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Background imageGraves Collection: Chanakkale (Chanak, formerly Dardanellia ) on the Turkish Dardanelles coast (Gallipoli Peninsula)

Chanakkale (Chanak, formerly Dardanellia ) on the Turkish Dardanelles coast (Gallipoli Peninsula) - building the New Anzac Cemetery Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGraves Collection: Graves of Greek heroes who defeated Persians at Marathon

Graves of Greek heroes who defeated Persians at Marathon
Graves of the Greek heroes who defeated the Persians at Marathon, Greece

Background imageGraves Collection: View of the Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, Egypt, c. 1880 s

View of the Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, Egypt, c. 1880 s
View of the Tombs of the Caliphs, Cairo, Egypt, c.1880 s

Background imageGraves Collection: Graves of Neil and Lawrence, Lucknow, India

Graves of Neil and Lawrence, Lucknow, India
19th century vintage photograph: Graves of Neil and Lawrence in the Lucknow cemetery, India. Samul Bourne photograph

Background imageGraves Collection: WW2 - The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy

WW2 - The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany

Background imageGraves Collection: Brittany American Cemetery, Saint-James, France

Brittany American Cemetery, Saint-James, France
WW2 - The Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial is located in Saint-James, Normandy, France, near the northeastern edge of Brittany

Background imageGraves Collection: If ye break faith with us who die, we shall not sleep, though poppies grow in Flanders

If ye break faith with us who die, we shall not sleep, though poppies grow in Flanders fields. The mother, widow and little daughter of a British soldier who died early in World War One visit his

Background imageGraves Collection: Dancers around the world, 1929 1-2

Dancers around the world, 1929 1-2
Dancers around the world, 1929 1/2 - Georgia Graves, an American dancer appearing at the Folies Bergere, Paris (top left), Angna Enters, who has appeared in Europe (top right)

Background imageGraves Collection: World War II exhuming Norwegian corpses Trandum Forest

World War II exhuming Norwegian corpses Trandum Forest
World War II vintage photograph - exhuming Norwegian corpses from mass graves in the Trandum Forest Trandumskogen Norway

Background imageGraves Collection: Scenes of the Khoikhoi in South Africa, 1820

Scenes of the Khoikhoi in South Africa, 1820
Khoikhoi people in kross sheepskin capes and aprons outside a hut 49, kraal or village of huts 50, and ostrich hunting 51. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imageGraves Collection: British CWGC Cemetery Tyne Cot, Passchendaele, Belgium

British CWGC Cemetery Tyne Cot, Passchendaele, Belgium
This is the largest British War Cemetery in the world and was designed by Sir Hebert Baker (who designed the tomb of Cecil Rhodes in Delhi)

Background imageGraves Collection: Belgian Headstones Houthulst Belgian Military Cemetery

Belgian Headstones Houthulst Belgian Military Cemetery
This War Cemetery is maintained by the War Graves Department of the Belgian MOD. It is on the edge of the Houthulst forest which Napoleon called he key to the Low Countries

Background imageGraves Collection: German cemetery Langemarck mass grave

German cemetery Langemarck mass grave
The majority of the over 44, 000 bodies buried here are from the fighting during the First Battle of Ypres that began on 18 October 1914

Background imageGraves Collection: Ypres train passing Larch Wood CWGC Cemetery

Ypres train passing Larch Wood CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial

Buttes New Brit CWGC Cemetery & New Zealand Memorial Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Grave of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge, Birr Cross Roads CWGC

Grave of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge, Birr Cross Roads CWGC Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Memorial to the KOYLI, Tyne Cot CWGC Cemetery

Memorial to the KOYLI, Tyne Cot CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Bedfordshire Regiment Memorial, Tyne Cot, CWGC Cemetery

Bedfordshire Regiment Memorial, Tyne Cot, CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Grave Sjt. D. Gallaher, ex Capt All Blacks, Nine Elms CWGC C

Grave Sjt. D. Gallaher, ex Capt All Blacks, Nine Elms CWGC Cem Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: 22nd Seathforths Memorial, Seathforth CWGC Cemetery, Wieltje

22nd Seathforths Memorial, Seathforth CWGC Cemetery, Wieltje Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Front view of Tyne Cot CWGC Cemetery

Front view of Tyne Cot CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Hooge Crater CWGC Cemetery showing symbolic crater

Hooge Crater CWGC Cemetery showing symbolic crater Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Hooge Crater CWGC Cemetery with Hooge Crater Museum

Hooge Crater CWGC Cemetery with Hooge Crater Museum Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: German headstones over 2 mass graves, Locre No 10 CWGC

German headstones over 2 mass graves, Locre No 10 CWGC Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Visitors Centre, Lijssenthoek CWGC Cemetery

Visitors Centre, Lijssenthoek CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Abeele Aerodrome Military CWGC Cemetery

Abeele Aerodrome Military CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Headstone of Rev M. Bergin, MC, Reningelst CWGC Extension

Headstone of Rev M. Bergin, MC, Reningelst CWGC Extension Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Plaque to Brig Somerset & 2nd & 5th Glos, 1940, CWGC Cassel

Plaque to Brig Somerset & 2nd & 5th Glos, 1940, CWGC Cassel Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Chinese headstones, Longuenesse Souvenir CWGC Cemetery

Chinese headstones, Longuenesse Souvenir CWGC Cemetery Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Headstones, 18pr gun crew Oxford Road CWGC, Wieltje, Ypres

Headstones, 18pr gun crew Oxford Road CWGC, Wieltje, Ypres Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: Wieltje Farm CWGC Cemetery, Ypres

Wieltje Farm CWGC Cemetery, Ypres Date: 2016

Background imageGraves Collection: The Grave of Surgeon Lipmann Kessel, Oosterbeek

The Grave of Surgeon Lipmann Kessel, Oosterbeek
Kessel is buried in the Oosterbeek local cemetery which is opposite the Commonwealth War Graves one. He was the surgeon to 16th Para Field Ambulance who had established themselves in the St Elisabeth

Background imageGraves Collection: Headstone of Flight-Lieutenant David Lord, VC

Headstone of Flight-Lieutenant David Lord, VC
David Lord is buried in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery at Oosterbeek. He had spent five years, mostly in India with 31 Squadron

Background imageGraves Collection: Memorial to British and Allied Forces, Jonkerbos

Memorial to British and Allied Forces, Jonkerbos
This simple column Memorial is in the Jonkerbos Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in a wooded area known as Jonkers Bosch (Childrens Wood)

Background imageGraves Collection: British CWGC War Memorial Bayeux, Normandy

British CWGC War Memorial Bayeux, Normandy
This Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery is the largest British WW2 Cemetery in France. It contains 4, 648 graves - 3, 935 from the UK, 181 from Canada, 17 from Australia, 8 from New Zealand

Background imageGraves Collection: ILN cover - Golden head-dress of Queen Shub-ad

ILN cover - Golden head-dress of Queen Shub-ad
Front cover of The Illustrated London News showing a photograph of a reconstruction of a 5000 year-old head dress found at Ur, Iraq, in the royal Graves at Ur excavated by Sir Leonard Woolley. 1928

Background imageGraves Collection: Canadian Regiment la Chaudiere Memorial d Anguerny

Canadian Regiment la Chaudiere Memorial d Anguerny
Although the names are clearly marked neither Laudry nor Dallaire are listed in the Commonwealth War Graves Database. Both Louis & Arthur Roy come from Kedgwick New Brunswick so are probably related

Background imageGraves Collection: Ryes Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery

Ryes Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery
The first burials here were made just 2 days after the landings. The 2nd Battalion Dorset Regiment liberated Ryes late afternoon on D Day helped by the 1st Battalion Royal Hampshire Regiment

Background imageGraves Collection: First American Cemetery Marker Omaha Beach

First American Cemetery Marker Omaha Beach
This marks the first American battle burials in Europe. It was set up by 2nd Platoon of the 607th Graves Registraton Company

Background imageGraves Collection: Locations connected with the Battle of Culloden, Scotland

Locations connected with the Battle of Culloden, Scotland
Locations connected with the Battle of Culloden (1746), near Inverness, Scotland - Well of the Dead, Cairn and Graves of the Clans, Wishing Well, Cairn, Cumberland Stone, Culloden Cottage

Background imageGraves Collection: Poster, A Mother of Three, Theatre Royal, Sheffield

Poster, A Mother of Three, Theatre Royal, Sheffield
Poster, A Mother of Three, a William Greet production at the Theatre Royal, Sheffield, Yorkshire. 1896

Background imageGraves Collection: German graves in college garden, Lyck, Poland

German graves in college garden, Lyck, Poland
German artillery and infantry graves in the college garden at Lyck (Elk, Lek, Leg), now in Masuria, Poland. 1914-1918

Background imageGraves Collection: Battlefields pilgrimage 1928, pilgrims at Vimy

Battlefields pilgrimage 1928, pilgrims at Vimy
A group of Home Counties pilgrims on the steps of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy, listening to a War Graves Commission guide describing the fighting

Background imageGraves Collection: Irish Literary Society

Irish Literary Society
Celebration of the 21st anniversary of the Irish Literary Society, London, and the National Literary Society of Ireland at Dublin, 1913. Left to right, front row, includes Agnes O Farrell, A.P

Background imageGraves Collection: Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA

Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA
Graves of First World War veterans, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageGraves Collection: Funeral for victims of the First World War

Funeral for victims of the First World War

Background imageGraves Collection: Madagascar - Toamasina (Tamatave) - Cemetery

Madagascar - Toamasina (Tamatave) - Cemetery for the local indigenous people. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGraves Collection: The Oldest Cedar Tree in Bermuda and Devonshire Church

The Oldest Cedar Tree in Bermuda and Devonshire Church. Date: 1906



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