Coffin Collection (page 5)

Funeral procession, Naples, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Body of the late King George of Greece to Athens 1913
The body of the late King George of Greece was conveyed with all state from Salonica, where he was assassinated in the hour of his countrys victory, to the capital city of Athens

London Trade Card - Henry Sidgier, Carpenter
London Trade Card - Henry Sidgier, carpenter, joiner and undertaker, near Temple Bar. 18th century

Phoenician art. Cyprus. Marble anthropoid sarcophagus with womans head. Last quarter of the 5th century B.C. It comes from a tomb at Amathus (Cyprus). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York

Dr a I Coffin
DR A I COFFIN : medical : Pioneer of medical botany who introduced Thomsons ideas to Europe : in 1845 he founded the Association of Herbal Medicine, authored books. Date: mid-19th century

Charles Eugene Jules Marie Nungesser, pilot and fighter
Charles Eugene Jules Marie Nungesser (1892-?1927), French pilot and fighter ace. Seen here leaning against his Nieuport 23, bearing his macabre personal emblem, and with three medals on his uniform

Tomb of Ines de Castro. 14th c. PORTUGAL. Alcoba确; Monastery of Santa Maria. Gothic art. Sculpture on marble

Winston Churchills funeral, coffin bearers carrying Churchi
Watched by the mourning Churchill s, the massive oak coffin is carried with agonising care from St Paul s. Date: 6th February 1965

Edward VIIs death, Westminster Hall
King Edward VIIs lying in state at Westminster Hall, London May 16th - 19th 1910

Death of King Edward VII
Page from The Sphere memorial number published at the time of the death of King Edward VII, showing the King on his death bed in the top photograph, and below

The coffin of Prince Albert before the funeral
The coffin of Prince Albert, late husband of Queen Victoria, in the audience chamber, Windsor Castle, the night before the funeral

The Funeral of Prince Albert
The funeral ceremony of Prince Albert taking place in the choir. The coffin lies in state

Mr C. Hayden Coffin
Charles Hayden Coffin (22 April 1862 8 December 1935) English actor and singer known for his performances in many famous Edwardian musical comedies, particularly those produced by George Edwardes

Third coffin of Tutankhamun in stone sarcophagus
The innermost coffin of Pharao Tutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC), as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings

The funeral of Prince Louis Napoleon, 1897
The funeral of the late Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon(1856-1879) - Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice placing a wreath and a cross on the coffin at Camden House. Date: June 1897

Pottery bath with four loop handles used probably as a coffi
A pottery bath with four loop handles used probably as a coffin. Tell Abu-Hawam. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Anthropoid clay coffin. 12th century BC
Anthropoid clay coffin. Beth Shean. 12th century BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

Funeral of Edward VII - Committal serviceCommittal service - Coffin and Mausoleum and mourners. Part of Box 127 Boswell Collection - Funeral of Edward VII. Date: 1910

Stone Coffin Cashel Cathedral - a close view of an ornate stone coffin. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Tipperary: Cashel). Date: circa early 1900s

Funeral of Edward VII - Windsor & coffinWindsor & coffin - Windsor coffin centring St Georges Chapel. Part of Box 127 Boswell Collection - Funeral of Edward VII. Date: 1910

Funeral of Edward VII - Coffin on Gun CarriageCoffin on Gun Carriage - Distant view of coffin on gun carriage. Part of Box 127 Boswell Collection - Funeral of Edward VII

Eddie Merton, superstitious stuntman, who always slept in a coffin on the night before a dangerous stunt. Seen here with a suitcase, helping to carry the coffin into his hotel. Date: 1971

Anthropoid sarcophagus. 3rd quarter of 5th century BC. From
Anthropoid sarcophagus. 3rd quarter of 5th century BC. Marble. Classical Period. From Gazza (Palestine). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

The Sarcophagus of Constantina. Red porphyry. 4th century
The Sarcophagus of Constantina decorated with winged erotes who are harvesting grapes and making wine, along with sheep, peacocks and doves. Red porphyry. Sculpted around 340 AD

Burial of General Manuel Cassola Fern?ndez (1838-1890). Eng
Manuel Cassola Fern?ndez (1838-1890). Spanish general and politician. Madrid. Burial of General Cassola. Engraving by Rico. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890. Colored

Sarcophagus of Tabnit. Egyptian king of Sidon. Egypt
Sarcophagus of Tabnit. Egyptian king of Sidon. 6th century BC. Archaeological Museum of Istanbul. Turkey

Foot case for a mummy. Roman Period. 1st century AD
Foot case for a mummy. Gilded feet with sandals and a checker pattern depicting basketwork. Linen with plaster, painted and gilded. Roman Period. 1st century AD

Roman Art. Sarcophagus of Aurelia Kyrilla. Marble. Carlsb
Roman Art. Sarcophagus of Aurelia Kyrilla. Marble. C. 300 A.C. From Rome. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Caricature of Sarah Bernhardt, French actress
Caricature of Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923), legendary French actress, described here as: Actor, author, painter, sculptor, universal genius, creation-whipper and wholesale fascinator

Sir William Dick
SIR WILLIAM DICK Scottish merchant, Provost of Edinburgh, sadly reduced to destitution by his loyalty to Charles I : in prosperity, in chains, in his coffin. Date: 1580 - 1655

Charles Coffin
CHARLES COFFIN French churchman, Rector of the University of Paris and Principal of the College of Beauvais : writer. Date: 1676 - 1749

Cromwell Sees C Is Body
Oliver Cromwell views the body of Charles I in its coffin. Date: 1649

Disraeli / Funeral
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Funeral service at Hughenden Church Date: 1804 - 1881

Snow White / Lefler / Urban
(SCHEEWITTCHEN) (GRIMM) Snow White asleep in a glass coffin while the Prince looks on

A Mason and his Wife
Inquisitive wife to Mason husband : - Well, but dear ! tell me one thing. Do they put you into a coffin ? Date: 1855

Charles Hayden Coffin (1862 1935) English actor and singer Date: 1899

Thomas Barnardos Funeral Procession, Barkingside
Thomas Barnardos coffin leaving the station at Barkingside, to where it had come from London. The cortege made its way to the nearby Girls Village Home. Date: 1906

Funeral of Governor General Lee Stack, Cairo
Funeral cortege of Governor General and Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack (1868-1924), passing through Opera Square, Cairo, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 22 November 1924

Burial of the unknown French soldier in Paris
The unknown French soldier (Poilu) buried in Paris - the procession nearing the Arc de Triomphe where the body was interred

Sphere cover - King places wreath on unknown warrior coffin
Front cover of The Sphere showing King George V placing a wreath on the coffin of the body of the unknown warrior as it passed the cenotaph on its journey to Westminster Abbey where it would be

The Tomb of the Unknown Warrior by Dudley Tennant
A vision of Westminster Abbey on the eve of Armistice Day, 1920 with the coffin containing the body of the unknown warrior swathed in the Padres flag. Date: 1920

Coffin for tomb of unknown warrior
The coffin in which the body of the unknown warrior lay. It was made from English oak and had wrought-iron handles - three on each side, and a metal plate, with sword and shield on top

Funeral rites of a bishop, 10th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Chinese funeral procession with coffin on a bier and mourners.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Egyptian hieroglyphs on papyrus, mummy in urn, mummy in coffin.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Funeral of Duke of Argyll
Scene during the service in Westminster Abbey for the funeral of John Campbell, Marquis of Lorne, 9th Duke of Argyll, (1845-1914) who married Princess Louise in 1871. Date: 1914

India - Muhammads Coffin
A black and white lantern slide of a coffin under awning. Slide number 28 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

India - Mahummads Coffin
A black and white lantern slide of a coffin under awning. Slide number 28 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

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