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Mourning Collection (page 2)

Background imageMourning Collection: Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888

Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888
Stanislaw Wojciech Bergman (1862-1930). Polish painter. Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland

Background imageMourning Collection: A touching scene in a charitable institution, showing a portrait plaque of Queen Alexandra

A touching scene in a charitable institution, showing a portrait plaque of Queen Alexandra (Queen-Mother at the time) on the wall of a children's ward in the Alexandra Hospital

Background imageMourning Collection: Spirit Photograph - Family Group

Spirit Photograph - Family Group
A small-format Spirit Photograph showing a Family Group, possibly mourning a dead baby, although all the figures have an air of ghostly form, especially the seated woman/Mother

Background imageMourning Collection: Music cover, Eternal Peace, In Memoriam

Music cover, Eternal Peace, In Memoriam Edward the Peacemaker, on the death of King Edward VII, words and music by Newman Wolsey. 1910

Background imageMourning Collection: Mourning card, 1913

Mourning card, 1913
The interior of a black-edged mourning card in Victorian style, marking the death of James McNeill of Greenock, Scotland, who died on 14th July 1913, aged 58 years. Date: July 1913

Background imageMourning Collection: Funerary Monument - Woman clinging to Cross

Funerary Monument - Woman clinging to Cross. circa 1900s

Background imageMourning Collection: Funerary Monument - Woman at foot of Cross

Funerary Monument - Woman at foot of Cross
Funerary Monument - Woman weeping at foot of Cross. circa 1900s

Background imageMourning Collection: Baby's funeral coffin carried by young girls in white

Baby's funeral coffin carried by young girls in white dresses. circa 1850

Background imageMourning Collection: King Edward VII lying in state, Buckingham Palace, London

King Edward VII lying in state, Buckingham Palace, London
King Edward VII lying in state in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace, London, 16 May 1910. 1910

Background imageMourning Collection: The Emperor Napoleon lying in state

The Emperor Napoleon lying in state
The late Emperor Napoleon III of France (1808-1873)lying in state at Camden Place, Chislehurst. January 1873

Background imageMourning Collection: Royal Mourners on foot at Windsor, the new King George V, German Emperor Wilhelm II

Royal Mourners on foot at Windsor, the new King George V, German Emperor Wilhelm II, Duke of Cornwall and Prince Albert walking to St.Georges Chapel, passing the statue of Queen Victoria

Background imageMourning Collection: Advert for Peter Robinson's mourning clothing 1896

Advert for Peter Robinson's mourning clothing 1896
Variety of mourning clothing for widows kept in stock for daughters, relatives and servants, available from Peter Robinson's Mourning Warehouse, Regent Street, London. 1896

Background imageMourning Collection: Duke of Wellington's horse and groom

Duke of Wellington's horse and groom
The Duke of Wellington's horse in the funeral procession, led by John Mears, the Duke's groom. The horse was the Duke's last, a mare, remarkably steady and never shying. 1852

Background imageMourning Collection: Advert for Jay's mourning clothing 1893

Advert for Jay's mourning clothing 1893
Large and well-assorted stock of mourning costumes, mantles and millinery for immediate wear. 1893

Background imageMourning Collection: Graveside Grave Death Burial Headstone Woman

Graveside Grave Death Burial Headstone Woman
graveside, grave, death, burial, headstone, woman, women, child, children, grief, grieving, bereavement, mourning, angels, angel, wings, people, family, hovering, faith, belief, religion, 1850s

Background imageMourning Collection: Victorian mourning dress 1875

Victorian mourning dress 1875
Widow's mourning dress. 1875

Background imageMourning Collection: Woman wearing morning dress 1875

Woman wearing morning dress 1875
Widow wearing elegant Victorian mourning dress, with tassel edge, tails and long train. Hair dressed high at the back with complicated twists and rolls with flat cap. Date: 1875

Background imageMourning Collection: Sidi el-Kebir cemetery, Blida

Sidi el-Kebir cemetery, Blida
A seated figure overlooks the Sidi el-Kebir cemetery where Blida's founder, Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, is buried. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMourning Collection: In Memoriam (Death of Queen Victoria)

In Memoriam (Death of Queen Victoria) - Tableau of Britannia Mourning. Part of Box 247 Boswell Collection. Date: 1901

Background imageMourning Collection: Victoria's Memorial Service, Victoria Park, Sierra Leone

Victoria's Memorial Service, Victoria Park, Sierra Leone
Queen Victoria's Memorial - Service held in Victoria Park, Freetown, Sierra Leone on 2nd February 1901. On the day of the late Queen's funeral - services such as this were held all across

Background imageMourning Collection: Queen Victoria - Mourning card 1901

Queen Victoria - Mourning card 1901
A sombre postcard published on the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901 (sent on 18th February 1901) - quotes by Alfred Austin

Background imageMourning Collection: Spain. Burial. Engraving. Colored

Spain. Burial. Engraving. Colored
Spain. Burial. Engraving by Sadurni after a painting by Fernando Cabrera titled Earth. 19th century. Colored

Background imageMourning Collection: 1 4th Century BC Anatolia Ancient Age Ancient

1 4th Century BC Anatolia Ancient Age Ancient
1, 4th, century, BC, Anatolia, ancient, age, Ancient, Greece, Greek, Orient, Antatolia, antiquity, archaeological, museum, Art, bas-relief, capital, carving, cemetery, chamber, classical, column

Background imageMourning Collection: Sarcophagus of mourning women. 4th century BC. From Royal Ne

Sarcophagus of mourning women. 4th century BC. From Royal Ne
Sarcophagus of mourning women. 4th century BC. Pentelic marble. From Royal Necropolis of Sidon. Chamber I. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageMourning Collection: Christ on the cross, the Three Marys on mourning by John

Christ on the cross, the Three Marys on mourning by John
Pier Francesco Sacchi, called il Pavese (1485-1528). Italian Renaissance painter. Christ on the cross, the Three Marys on mourning by John and the Donor or Patron, 1514. Detail. Gemaldegalerie

Background imageMourning Collection: The Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1505, by Domenico

The Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1505, by Domenico
Domenico Panetti (1460-1530). Italian painter. The Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c.1505. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageMourning Collection: Spain. Limpias. Church of Saint Peter. Main altarpiece. Deta

Spain. Limpias. Church of Saint Peter. Main altarpiece. Deta
Spain. Limpias. Church of Saint Peter. Main altarpiece. 1777. Rococo. Detail depicting Christ dead in the arms of the Virgin Mary. Pieta

Background imageMourning Collection: The Mourning of Laszlo Hunyadi by Viktor Madarasz

The Mourning of Laszlo Hunyadi by Viktor Madarasz
Viktor Madarasz (1840-1917). The Mourning of Laszlo Hunyadi. 1859. Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageMourning Collection: Greek art. 8th century B. C. Terracotta funerary krater. Metr

Greek art. 8th century B. C. Terracotta funerary krater. Metr
Greek art. 8th century B.C. Terracotta funerary krater dated between 750 and 735 depicting the deceased lying and surrounded by his family. At the bottom, a procession of chariots and foot soldiers

Background imageMourning Collection: Cartoon, The Merry Widows, WW1

Cartoon, The Merry Widows, WW1
Cartoon, The Merry Widows. A reference to the operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehar, showing widows of the First World War in a cafe looking anything but merry

Background imageMourning Collection: Victorian Death Bereavement Mourning White Black

Victorian Death Bereavement Mourning White Black
victorian, death, bereavement, mourning, white, black, 1850s, embossed, card, religion, religious, belief, faith, tree, trees, cemetery, urn, urns, funerary, rectangle, rectangular, woman, women

Background imageMourning Collection: Victorian mourning card, Edgar George Pottle

Victorian mourning card, Edgar George Pottle
Victorian mourning card, In Loving Remembrance of Edgar George Pottle, MRCS LRCP, who died April 9th, 1880, aged 40, interred in the family grave, at Highgate Cemetery

Background imageMourning Collection: Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with envelope

Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with envelope
Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with a cross and ivy, and accompanying mourning envelope with black edging. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageMourning Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card, three daughters

Embossed Victorian mourning card, three daughters
Embossed Victorian mourning card, with a grieving woman, an urn above and a church on the right. In Memory of Louisa, fourth daughter of Edward and Louisa Paris, who died January 8th, 1858

Background imageMourning Collection: Mourning woman with cross and flowers

Mourning woman with cross and flowers. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageMourning Collection: The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery

The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery
Victorian packet design, The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery, which would contain writing paper and envelopes with black edging. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageMourning Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card

Embossed Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with a woman kneeling in grief -- Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord -- and an architectural border in Egyptian style. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageMourning Collection: Box of Victorian mourning pins by George Goodman

Box of Victorian mourning pins by George Goodman. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageMourning Collection: Illustration, Snowdrop

Illustration, Snowdrop -- The Dwarfs, when they came at evening, found Snowdrop lying on the ground quite dead. Date: 1909

Background imageMourning Collection: Mourning Atmospheric Dark London House Impression

Mourning Atmospheric Dark London House Impression
mourning, atmospheric, dark, london, house, impression, exterior, 6th, may, buckingham, palace, night, edward, vii, death, 1910, events, royalty, royal, places, the, of, on, at, by, 10950688

Background imageMourning Collection: Okuyi Mask (mask of ancestors). Punu Art (Bapunu)

Okuyi Mask (mask of ancestors). Punu Art (Bapunu) from Gabon. They embody the spirits of the deceased, in the mourning ceremonies

Background imageMourning Collection: King George VI's funeral: the committal

King George VI's funeral: the committal
The moment of committal at St George's Chapel, Windsor: as King George VI's coffin sinks into the vault, his daughter, Queen Elizabeth II

Background imageMourning Collection: Funeral of Edward VII, St George's Chapel, Windsor

Funeral of Edward VII, St George's Chapel, Windsor
Funeral of King Edward VII in St George's Chapel, Windsor, on 20 May 1910. Date: 1910

Background imageMourning Collection: George V, Queen Mary and family at funeral service

George V, Queen Mary and family at funeral service
King George V, Queen Mary and other members of the royal family at a funeral service. Date: 1912

Background imageMourning Collection: Queen Victoria's Victoria Funeral Burial Service

Queen Victoria's Victoria Funeral Burial Service
queen, victoria's, victoria, funeral, burial, service, services, royal, royalty, family, british, monarch, february, 1901, st, george's, chapel, windsor, castle, mourners, mourning, coffin

Background imageMourning Collection: German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1

German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1
German propaganda postcard, On the Field of Honour, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II standing at the grave of a fallen hero during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageMourning Collection: Death of Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav statesman

Death of Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav statesman
Visiting dignitaries signing the book of commemoration during the funeral of Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman

Background imageMourning Collection: Lying in state of Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav statesman

Lying in state of Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav statesman
Scene at the lying in state of Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, Prime Minister of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY)



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