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Death Collection (#57)

Background imageDeath Collection: The funeral of Prince Louis Napoleon, 1897

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

Background imageDeath Collection: Obituary notice form, Daily Express newspaper, London

Obituary notice form, Daily Express newspaper, London
Blank obituary notice form, Daily Express newspaper, Fleet Street, London EC4. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDeath Collection: Mourning card, King George V

Mourning card, King George V
Mourning card, In Loving Memory of His Majesty King George V who passed peacefully away January 20th 1936. R.I.P. Date: 1936

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of St Genevieve

Death of St Genevieve
SAINT GENEVIEVE - her death Date: 422-500

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of Humph Gilbert

Death of Humph Gilbert
SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT is drowned in a storm off the Azores Date: 1539 - 1583

Background imageDeath Collection: Mourning card, 1924

Mourning card, 1924
Souvenir card issued by Chappells, undertakers, after a funeral in south-east London Date: 1924

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of Gerald Fitzgerald

Death of Gerald Fitzgerald, 15th earl of Desmond Date: 1583

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of Caesar 44 Bc

Death of Caesar 44 Bc
Julius Caesar is assassinated in the Senate by Brurtus and his companions Date: 15 March 44 BC

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of King Edward VII - mourning dress

Death of King Edward VII - mourning dress
Due to the death of King Edward VII in 1910 this pictures shows an advertisement for a mourning dress. Date: 1910

Background imageDeath Collection: Comparison of Ascot

Comparison of Ascot
Photographs showing a royal Ascot and the Black Ascot in 1910- due to the recent death of Edward VII, racegoers at Ascot dress in black. Date: 1910

Background imageDeath Collection: Death watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum

Death watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageDeath Collection: Death cap, Amanita phalloides, Agaricus phalloides

Death cap, Amanita phalloides, Agaricus phalloides, poisonous.. Chromolithograph by C. Krause from Fritz Leubas Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 1890

Background imageDeath Collection: Furnace Creek Camp, Death Valley, California, USA

Furnace Creek Camp, Death Valley, California, USA
Entrance to Furnace Creek Camp, Death Valley National Monument, Death Valley, California, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDeath Collection: Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley, California, USA

Furnace Creek Inn, Death Valley, California, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDeath Collection: Death Plaque in the name of Ralph Ramsay

Death Plaque in the name of Ralph Ramsay. Commemorative Ware

Background imageDeath Collection: Death Plaque in the name of William Irvine

Death Plaque in the name of William Irvine. E. Carter Preston

Background imageDeath Collection: Death Plaque in the name of Private Frederick George Styles

Death Plaque in the name of Private Frederick George Styles
Death Plaque in the name of 7134 Private Frederick George Styles, 1st Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales (Royal Berkshire Regiment). Born Lambeth, Surrey. Enlisted London

Background imageDeath Collection: Death Plaque of Corporal Henry Leonard Amess

Death Plaque of Corporal Henry Leonard Amess
Death Plaque in the name of 290043 Corporal Henry Leonard Amess, 1st/10th (T.F.) Battalion, Duke of Cambridges Own (Middlesex Regiment). Born Hammersmith, London. Enlisted Shepherds Bush, Middlesex

Background imageDeath Collection: Dangers of radioactivity by G. H. Davis

Dangers of radioactivity by G. H. Davis
Death rays released by an atomic bomb explosion: the dangers of radioactivity explained in drawings. Date: 1946

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of Pope Pius X

Death of Pope Pius X
The death of Pope Pius X (Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, 1835-1914, served 1903-1914 as the 257th pope of the Catholic Church)

Background imageDeath Collection: King George Lying-in-state at Westminster Hall

King George Lying-in-state at Westminster Hall
Service at Westminster Hall, London with Queen Mary at the head of the coffin, with her daughter and four sons present. Date: 23 January 1936

Background imageDeath Collection: Death of Washington - 1

Death of Washington - 1
DEATH OF WASHINGTON Date: 14 December 1799

Background imageDeath Collection: Royal Mourners at the Funeral of King Edward VII

Royal Mourners at the Funeral of King Edward VII (who died on May 6th 1910 and was buried in St. Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire)

Background imageDeath Collection: Funeral Cortege of Leopold II, King of Belgium - Brussels

Funeral Cortege of Leopold II, King of Belgium - Brussels
Funeral Cortege of Leopold II, King of Belgium processes slowly through the street of Brussels on 22nd December 1919 - here it is passing the Royal Palace. Date: 1909

Background imageDeath Collection: Hythe, Kent - St Leonards Church - Ossuary

Hythe, Kent - St Leonards Church - Ossuary. Date: circa 1906

Background imageDeath Collection: High Street and Memorial to William Hunter, Brentwood, Essex

High Street and Memorial to William Hunter, Brentwood, Essex
The Martyrs Elm - planted on the spot where Protestant (Marian) Martyr William Hunter was incinerated in 1555 in Brentwood, Essex. Date: circa 1906

Background imageDeath Collection: Departure of Genius by E Kosa - Death of Jaroslav Vrchlicky

Departure of Genius by E Kosa - Death of Jaroslav Vrchlicky
The Departure of Genius by E Kosa - A painting mouring the passing of Jaroslav Vrchlicky (1853-1912) - one of the greatest Czech lyrical poets. Date: circa 1912

Background imageDeath Collection: WW1 - Roll of Honour - space to fill in the blanks

WW1 - Roll of Honour - space to fill in the blanks
WW1 - Roll of Honour with space to fill in the blanks. " Draw me not without reason. Sheath me not without honour." Date: circa 1916

Background imageDeath Collection: WW2 - Russian Propaganda - Repelling Germans in the Baltic

WW2 - Russian Propaganda - Repelling Germans in the Baltic
WW2 - New Years greetings to the Baltic - a Soviet propaganda postcard from 1942 showing a Russian soldier finishing off an Invading German in the Baltic

Background imageDeath Collection: South Korea - Joseon - Funeral Procession

South Korea - Joseon - Funeral Procession. Date: circa 1920

Background imageDeath Collection: Vietnam - Elaborate Funeral Hearse

Vietnam - Elaborate Funeral Hearse. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDeath Collection: China - Shanghai - Chinese Funeral Procession with Dragon

China - Shanghai - Chinese Funeral Procession with Dragon model carried aloft before the funerary bier. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageDeath Collection: Umberto I, King of Italy

Umberto I, King of Italy (1844-1900) - postcard published on the anniversary of his death Date: 1900

Background imageDeath Collection: Serbian Orthodox burial - WW1 era

Serbian Orthodox burial - WW1 era. Date: 1917

Background imageDeath Collection: Senegal - Rebellion at Thies - Sarithia Dieye and Canar Fall

Senegal - Rebellion at Thies - Sarithia Dieye and Canar Fall
The circumstances surrounding the outbreak of the Thies rebellion remain obscure. An article at the time said that the rebellion began after the sentencing to 15 days in jail of Diery Fall

Background imageDeath Collection: Bizerte, Tunisia - Crash (and death) of Captain Madon

Bizerte, Tunisia - Crash (and death) of Captain Madon
Bizerte, Tunisia - Crash (and death) of Georges Felix Madon (1892-1924), (the fourth ranked French ace pilot of the First World War) on 11th November 1924. Madon was born in Bizerte

Background imageDeath Collection: Queen Alexandra

Queen Alexandra
Alexandra of Denmark (18441925) - Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII

Background imageDeath Collection: Library of Congress Mural - Shakespeares Adonis

Library of Congress Mural - Shakespeares Adonis
Washington DC, USA - Mural - Poetry Series by Henry Oliver Walker (1843-1929). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Shakespeares Adonis - slain by a wild boar. Date: 1920

Background imageDeath Collection: Meidan Cemetery, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Meidan Cemetery, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - the site of the burial place of certain members of the Prophets family. Date: circa 1903

Background imageDeath Collection: White Monument - site of death Captian James Cook - Hawaii

White Monument - site of death Captian James Cook - Hawaii
A white obelisk on the shore of Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park memorialises the death of Captain James Cook was killed here in a skirmish with native Hawaiians in 1779. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDeath Collection: Mourning at the grave of his lost love Thora

Mourning at the grave of his lost love Thora - " Speak from your heaven to me; Child of my dream, love of my life..." Date: circa 1905

Background imageDeath Collection: Sitt Zumurrud Khatuns Tomb, Baghdad, Iraq

Sitt Zumurrud Khatuns Tomb, Baghdad, Iraq
Sitt Zumurrud Khatuns Tomb. This is the most famous mausoleum in Baghdad. It is situated in the western sector of Baghdad not faraway from the main railway station.Erroneously ascribed to Sitt

Background imageDeath Collection: Suicide - the last thng he did

Suicide - the last thng he did
" So Poor Old Mike committed suicide." " Yes." " That was the LAST thing I thought he d do." " Which it were, Sorr." Date: 1894

Background imageDeath Collection: Irish Mick would have loved his Elegant Funeral

Irish Mick would have loved his Elegant Funeral
" Shure, poor Mick had an illigant funeral; it would have been a proud day for him if he d lived to see it." !!! Date: 1892

Background imageDeath Collection: Elderly woman comments to the vicar on the new graveyard

Elderly woman comments to the vicar on the new graveyard
Cheerful Old Party (to the Vicar): " Th new Graveyards fillin up nicely, Sir!" Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDeath Collection: Ridiculous question from Grandfather to Grandson

Ridiculous question from Grandfather to Grandson
" Now, Tommy; you know that Christopher Columbus made three voyages; tell me, on which one did he die?" !!! Date: 1895

Background imageDeath Collection: Canadian postcard mourning death of Edward VII

Canadian postcard mourning death of Edward VII
Commemorative Canadian postcard mourning the death of King Edward VII - " The Peacemaker" (1841-1910). The card features the Kings last words: " Well, it is over now

Background imageDeath Collection: English soldier is taken ill at the death of Joan of Arc

English soldier is taken ill at the death of Joan of Arc
An English soldier is taken ill at the moment of the death of Joan of Arc - decoration on the Partheon, Paris, France Date: 1912



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