Funerals Collection (page 2)

WATCHING THE DEAD C15
Watching the dead, in the nave of a German church : monks in cowls mourn while the priest intones suitable prayers Date: 15th century

ANCIENT GERMAN CREMATION
A warrior of ancient Germany is cremated, along with his horse Date: Middle Ages

CREMATION, ANCIENT GREEK
Among many ancient and primitive peoples, cremation has been the favoured method of disposing of the dead : this scene from the Trojan Wars shows Patroclus end Date: BC

PARSEE FUNERAL, INDIA
The FUNERALS of the PARSIES (followers of Zoroaster) Date: 1737

LYING IN STATE, AUSTRIA
Laying out the dead in a rural Austrian home Date: 1888

Crematorium Dresden Death Funerals Cremation
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CREMATORIUM, DRESDEN 2
Siemens brothers crematorium at Dresden : 2 - the body lowered into the furnace Date: 1874

Iron Age Funeral Scene Social Scenes Pre History
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LYING IN STATE, ENGLAND
A dead person's shrouded corpse lies open for all to see, while servants offer food and drink to sustain the grieving mourners Date: 1737

FUNERAL SOUVENIR
Funeral card for two brothers named Grady, perhaps depicting their monument Date: 1886

PALL-BEARERS
Pall-bearers shouldering a coffin. Date: 1867

FUNERALS/DUKE OF YORK
The funeral procession of Edward Augustus, Duke of York, grandson of George II Date: 1767

FUNERALS/WELLINGTON
The Duke of Wellington is given a state funeral of unsurpassed magnificence Date: 18 November 1852

FUNERAL OF MRS BRIGHT
The funeral of Mrs John Bright, wife of the statesman (seen standing at the head of the open grave)

Funeral Invitation
An elaborate funeral card. Though sent out as late as 1914, this is a typically Victorian card of traditional design. 1914

MUTES, LONDON
Mutes stand outside the front door of a middle-class London home, the outward sign of a respectable funeral... 1858

LOOKING AT DEAD FATHER
Look, bairn, at thy father once more ! Date: 1857

NEW-BORN CHILD FUNERAL
Funeral procession of a newly-born child, Madrid Date: 1877

PETERBOROUGH SEXTON
Old Scaleits (or Scarlets') a celebrated sexton of Peterborough Date:

WORKHOUSE FUNERAL
A WORKHOUSE FUNERAL A poor woman is distraught as the body of her husband is carried away Date: circa 1860

CHILD'S FUNERAL, FRANCE
A child's funeral, Paris Date: 1883

HOGARTH HARLOT PLATE 6
The Harlot's Progress 6. The funeral of Hogarth's Harlot, at which hardly anyone seems concerned. Date: 1732

BODY EXPOSED AT DOOR
The exposure of a dead person's body at the entrance to their home Date: 1724

CREMATION, SRI LANKA
The manner in which the natives of Sri Lanka burn their dead Date: 1750

THE LAST CARRIAGE
LE DERNIER CARROSSE (the last carriage) a very important funeral Date: 1921

FRENCH COUNTRY FUNERAL
A French country funeral procession Date: 1857

Funeral of Duke of Newcastle
The funeral of Henry Pelham Fiennes Clinton, fifth duke of Newcastle under Lyme, on a rainy day at Markham Clinton, Nottinghamshire Date: 1864

Funerals Connell Death Daniel 1847 Hearse History
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DEATH/FUNERALS/TITIAN
Titian dies of plague in Venice, but the authorities allow him to be buried in the church of the Frari though other plague victims are denied church burial Date: 1576

WELLINGTON FUNERAL CAR
The funeral car which carried the corpse of the Duke of Wellington to its final resting-place in St Paul's cathedral, London. Date: 17 November 1852

Funerals Queen Mary Ii Death Wife William Iii
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ZENO ENTOMBED ALIVE
ZENO, Byzantine Emperor, drunk as usual, is taken for dead and buried : when sounds are heard from his tomb, his wife Ariadne tells people to take no notice Date: 491

FRENCH GRAVE DIGGER
Grave digger Date: 1843

NAPOLEON I/ASHES/BOUGRD
His ashes are brought to Paris and a procession takes them down the Champs Elysees which is lined with soldiers. 15 December 1840

NAPOLEON I/ASHES/LAMI
His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. Date: 15 December 1840

NAPOLEON I/LAS CASAS
His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. Date: 15 December 1840

NAPOLEON I/ASHES/INSIDE
His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. This interior scene shows where they were placed. Date: 15 December 1840

BURIAL OF UNKNOWN SOLD
The Unknown Soldier is buried in Westminster Abbey on Armistice Day 11 November 1920

COFFIN/PRINCESS AMELIA
The coffin of Princess Amelia, daughter of King George III Date: 1810

FUNERAL/CHILD, 1861
A rather sad scene of a child's funeral ('The Tolling Bell') Date: circa 1860

INVITATION TO FUNERAL
An invitation to Madame Veuve Leon Vincent's funeral. She died at the age of 80. Date: 1944

FUNERALS/TZU-HSI +
The bodies of the dowager empress TZU-HSI and the emperor KUANG-HSU, murdered by her orders, lie in state in the Pavilion of Imperial Longevity at Peking Date: November 1908

Funeral of King Richard II
The burial of Richard II, after a probably violent death at Pontefract Date: 1400

Putting bee-hives into mourning 1856
Telling the bees, traditional European custom in which bees would be told of an important event in the beekeepers life, such as long journeys, births, marriages and deaths

LIVINGSTONE FUNERAL
Livingstone's funeral procession passes through Southampton streets Date: 1874

Manning Requiem Mass Death Funerals 1892 Funeral
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Charles Darwin's funeral 1882
The funeral of Charles Darwin, Westminster Abbey. 1882

THE UNCTUOUS UNDERTAKER
The Undertaker. Date: 1840

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