Funeral Collection (page 5)

HAPSBURG VAULT
The funeral vault at Vienna of the Hapsburgs, the Imperial family of the Austrian Empire. The coffins are of a size appropriate to such mighty folk. Date: circa 1840

VALENTINO FUNERAL
Police hold back the crowd who fill the streets when screen actor Valentino is buried at Los Angeles

WELLINGTON FUNERAL
The funeral procession of the duke of Wellington starts at his house at Hyde Park Corner, and passes through the streets of London amid the fervent acclamations of the populace. Date: 1852

ROMANY FUNERAL PYRE
A Romany gipsy funeral pyre, where the caravan of the deceased gipsy elder is burned. Here, accompanied by a policeman, relatives are paying their last respects. Date: 1930s

ENGLISH FUNERAL PICART
Part of the custom of death in England in the Georgian period. The corpse dressed in a shroud & laid-out in a body- shaped coffin. Mourners take sprigs of Rosemary. Date: 1737

CAESAR'S PYRE/HOUBRAKEN
The tall funeral pyre of Julius Caesar is lit by torches which in turn ignates the divided loyalties of the Roman people. Date: 15 March 44 BC

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WELLINGTON'S FUNERAL
The Horse Guards, who will be marshalling the procession. Top hats tied with black crepe are worn. A tent housing the coffin & funeral car & plumed horses can be seen. 18 November 1852

GAMBETTA'S FUNERAL
LEON MICHEL GAMBETTA (1838 - 1882) Funeral procession of the French lawyer & statesman leaving the Chamber of Deputies

JEAN-BAPTISTE MASSILLON (1663 - 1742), French churchman, bishop of Clermont, gave funeral oration for Louis XIV and other notable dead

BRAMWELL BOOTH'S FUNERAL
The funeral of Bramwell Booth (1856 - 1929), son of General William Booth, who founded the Salvation Army. Bramwell Booth was chief of staff from 1880 and General from 1912 - 1929. Date: 1929

LINCOLN'S FUNERAL 1865
One of the many funeral services conducted for the late U.S. President Abraham Lincoln during a 12 day journey across America. Date: 1865

MARC BOLAN'S FUNERAL
A floral wreath in the form of a white swan in memory of Glam Rock legend Marc Bolan at his funeral in Golders Green, London. (One of T-Rex's hits was Ride a White Swan'). Date: September 1977

MARSHAL FOCH'S FUNERAL
Marshal Ferdinand Foch's funeral at the Invalides, Paris, France, beside the tomb of Napoleon. Our picture shows the coffin being placed on the carriage at Notre Dame. Date: March 1929

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CUSTOMS/SUTTEE
Women prepare for a suttee of a Hindu widow Date: circa 1840

FUNERAL CARD: WELLINGTON
An invitation to the state funeral of Field Marshall The Duke of Wellington at St Paul's Cathedral, in the name of Major Saunders of the 19th Regiment Date: 1852

ORGANIST & CHOIRBOY 1904
A choirboy rushes in to Monsieur Achille, the organist, who is playing the wrong kind of music: "Stop, it's not a funeral, it's a wedding!" Date: 1904

FUNERAL CLOTHING 1583
Attendants at a funeral in Padova, Italy wear: trunk hose, breeches ('Venetians'), doublets, flat shoes with pointed vamps, ruffs, cloaks, & tall hats such as copotains Date: 1583

GRAY/ELEGY/CHURCHYARD
The funeral: "The next with dirges due in sad array, slow thro the church-way path we saw him borne." Date: First published: 1751

Sophia Matilda Funeral 1844
The funeral procession of Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester, niece of George III, leaves the Ranger's House, Blackheath, making its way through Greenwich Park. December 1844

Princess Sophia Funeral 1844
PRINCESS SOPHIA MATILDA The lying-in-state at the Ranger's House, Blackheath, of Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester, niece of George III. December 1844

BRUNNHILDE'S DEATHBED
The devouring flames curl round the body of Brunnhilde as she lies on her funeral pyre, driven to death by despair at the death of her lover, Siegfried

NEOLITHIC FUNERAL
A Neolithic funeral : the body placed in a barrow

CHILD'S FUNERAL, PARIS
A child's funeral passes along the rue de la Roquette, Paris Date: 1860

FUNERAL PROCESSION
A funeral procession in Ireland. Mourners walk through the streets behind the coffin. Date: 1960s

CANADIAN FUNERAL 1726
A funeral among Native Canadians is the occasion for feasting and rejoicing Date: 1726

CANADIAN FUNERAL PROCESS
A Native Canadian funeral procession honours its dead with dancing Date: 1726

MEXICAN FUNERAL PROCESS
Funeral procession of the Mexicans Date: 1726

COUNTRY FUNERAL 1869
Slow through the church-way path we saw it borne... Date: 1869

LORD RAGLAN FUNERAL
LORD RAGLAN DIES His funeral cortege leaves his headquarters at Khutor Karagatch Date: June 1855

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FUNERAL OF PHILIPPE VI
The Funeral of Philippe VI at St. Denis after his death at Nogent-le-Roi. Date: 1350

VICTORIA/BURIAL/FROGMORE
Queen Victoria is buried at Frogmore, Windsor Date: February 1901

Dr Syntax at the funeral of his wife. Date: 1820

Prince of Austria - Hungary, Lying-in-State
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria - Hungary, Lying-in-State in the Court Chapel of the Royal Palace, Vienna

THE FUNERAL CART
The funeral cart - illustration to Wynkyn de Worde's The Crafte to lyve well and to dye well Date: 1505

Funeral Procession of King Edward VII 1910
Caesar, the King's dog, and the King's horse follow the procession. 20 May 1910

FUNERAL, ANCIENT EGYPT
The body is borne in a boat- like sarcophagus, while retainers accompany the procession bearing treasures which archeologists will be delighted to re-discover

FUNERALS/JEHAN DE LYON
Jehan de Lyon, a Flemish noble, is buried at Ghent Date: circa 1380

UNDERTAKER'S MUTE
The mute (a paid mourner who accompanies the funeral) gratefully accepts some Dutch courage Date: 1840

FUNERAL FURNISHER'S CARD
Funerals furnished with Biscuits, Cakes, Wines, Palls &c by Walker, Confectioner, of Sheffield, Yorkshire Date: circa 1840

HOGARTH INVITATION
Blank invitation to accompany a body from home to church : note that it assumes that the funeral will take place in the evening Date: circa 1830

FUNERAL INVITE 1694
Invitation to accompany the Corps of Sir William Phipps, Knight : London Date: 1694

FRENCH PLEUREUR
A French pleureur (= weeper) who is paid to accompany a funeral looking suitably sad Date: 1855

AUSTRIAN VILLAGE FUNERAL
The whole village turns out to accompany an Austrian countryperson to their last resting-place Date: circa 1880

JEWISH FUNERAL
EUROPEAN JEWS bury their dead, those who attend the funeral throw mould upon the corpse (probably at Amsterdam) Date: 1737

ROMAN FUNERAL IMAGE
A Roman funeral image, possibly representing the Lord of the Underworld before whom the dead individual must come for judgment Date:

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