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Elizabeth Pope in the Character of Zara in The Mourning Bride by Congreve. 1791
Grieving Husband plays his violin to his dead wifeYour Favourite Song - A grieving Husband plays his violin to his dead wife whilst their daughter reads her picture book, oblivious to the moderately bizarre tableau a couple of feet to her right
The funeral of Prince Louis Napoleon, 1897The 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
Queen Victoria in old age. 1897
King Edward VII - Memorial PostcardKing Edward VII (1841-1910) - Memorial Postcard, May 1910. Eaborate decorative border in purple and silver. Sent on 19th May - 13 days after the Kings death and the day before his funeral. Date: 1910
Terracotta figure of young woman. Tomb in Canosa, Apulia. 30Terracotta figure of young woman with her hands raise in a gesture of mourning. Found in a chamber tomb in Canosa in Apulia with rich gifts, and several similar figures. 300-250 BC. Italy
Etruscan. Art. Reconstruction of the Tomb of the Leopards inEtruscan Art. Reconstruction of the Tomb of the Leopards in Tarquinia, C. 460 B.C. Walls and ceiling are copies (made in 1898) of the original wall paintings
Regency of Maria Cristina of Habsburg-Lorraine (1885-1902)History of Spain. Nineteenth century. Regency of Maria Cristina of Habsburg-Lorraine (1885-1902). The queen regent (1885-1902) out of Congress
Returning from a funeral. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1877
Mourning card, King George VMourning card, In Loving Memory of His Majesty King George V who passed peacefully away January 20th 1936. R.I.P. Date: 1936
Advert for Godwin & Son, jewellery 1892A seletion of bracelets, brooches, earrings, in black with fine pearls, onyx and diamonds, designed for the mourning for the death of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence & Avondale
Watering Hanging BasketA lady waters a hanging basket in her greenhouse. Date: 1895
Lydia SterneLaurence Sternes daughter Lydia, depicted mourning her father whose bust she has crowned with a laurel wreath Date: mid 18th-century
Disraeli / FuneralBENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Funeral service at Hughenden Church Date: 1804 - 1881
Mourning card, 1924Souvenir card issued by Chappells, undertakers, after a funeral in south-east London Date: 1924
Mother and Child 1809Fashionable mourning dress. The womans gown is decorated with vandyking at the neckline & edge of the sleeves. The childs dress has a square neckline with lace tucker. Date: 1809
Oresteia / ElectraTHE ORESTEIA TRILOGY Electra mourning with her companions
Advert for Peter Robinson mourning dress 1887Peter Robinson mourning warehouse, in Regent Street, London. Black materials by the yard and new makes of BLACK SILKS are marvellously cheap and strongly recommened for good wear. 1887
Woman in a black dress on a New Year card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
King George V and others at first Armistice anniversaryKing George V and other royal mourners taking part in the first Armistice anniversary (first Remembrance Day), 11 November 1919. Date: 1919
Death of King Edward VII - mourning dressDue to the death of King Edward VII in 1910 this pictures shows an advertisement for a mourning dress. Date: 1910
Comparison of AscotPhotographs 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
Eugenie - last Empress of FranceEugenia Maria de Montijo de Guzman (1826-1920), Wife of Napoleon III and last Empress of France (reigned 1853-1871). Here in mourning for her son (Napol鯮, Prince Imperial). Date: 1890
Funeral of Governor General Lee Stack, CairoFuneral cortege of Governor General and Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack (1868-1924), passing through Opera Square, Cairo, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 22 November 1924
King Louis XVI in grey-white half-mourning clothes.. Handcolored lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885
Costume of Coutances Woman in mourning habitCostume of Coutances. Woman in mourning habit.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885
Woman from Yvetot in mourning wear The bonnetWoman from Yvetot in mourning wear. The bonnet is not embroidered, and the veil has no lace.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux
Mourning habits, 17th century, from the funeral of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine.. From a painting by Fred. Brentel. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A
Australian aborigine funeral ceremony from Port Jackson.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Funeral of Duke of ArgyllScene during the service in Westminster Abbey for the funeral of John Campbell, Marquis of Lorne, 9th Duke of Argyll, (1845-1914) who married Princess Louise in 1871. Date: 1914
In Memoriam - a mourning BritanniaColoured lantern slide of a mourning Britannia with her lion at her side.. Part of Box 195 entitled Curtains & Flags Date: circa 1911
Queen Victoria with her son Prince of WalesQueen Victoria (1819 1901), seated next to her eldest son Prince Edward of Wales (1841 1910), later King Edward VII. Date: Circa 1894
WWI mourning fob with two photographsFirst World War mourning fob with two photographs. The first is of 50170 Private William Miller, Sherwood Foresters (Notts. & Derby Regiment). Died 9th April 1917, aged 31
Mrs Vernon CastleIRENE CASTLE (nee FOOTE) Dancer, with her husband Vernon Castle known as Americas Dancing Sweethearts. The pair were incredibly successful and their earnings were high
A widows mourning dress, WW1A becoming widows dress of dull black crepe de chine. The jupe is of black crepe, with an accordion-pleated tunic of crepe de chine
Mourning fashion, WW1An outfit of mourning for a First World War widow. For the widow who prefers the coat and skirt there is a black Aberdare cord. Date: 1915
Mourning fashion with parasol, WW1A lady in mourning during the First World War carrying a parasol of black silk bordered with crepe. Date: 1915
The Empty Chair by Lawson WoodA moving illustration featured in the Tatler in December 1915 showing a woman, head bent in grief, sitting by a fireside, while an empty chair beside her speaks volumes about the person who is
Courtaulds waterproof crape for mourning, 1915Advertisement for Courtaulds Waterproof crape, available in the usual firm finish, or in a soft finish. Ideal for fashionable mourning and obtained from the leading drapers of the world. Date: 1915
Funeral of RooseveltRoyal mourners at St. Pauls for the funeral of President Roosevelt. Date: 1945
Funeral George V 1936Funeral Procession of George V 1936 with funeral coach passing through crowd of spectators Date: 28 January 1936
King George Lying-in-state at Westminster HallService at Westminster Hall, London with Queen Mary at the head of the coffin, with her daughter and four sons present. Date: 23 January 1936
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A Buddhist Funeral - The Female relations Date: 1904
Funeral Cortege of Leopold II, King of Belgium - BrusselsFuneral 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
Departure of Genius by E Kosa - Death of Jaroslav VrchlickyThe 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
South Korea - Joseon - Funeral Procession. Date: circa 1920
Funeral of Edward VII - George V rides alongside the KaiserFuneral of Edward VII - King George V rides alongside his cousin the German Kaiser Wilhelm II. Photograph taken as the Cortege entered Paddington Station, London - Friday, 20th May 1910
Queen AlexandraAlexandra of Denmark (18441925) - Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Empress of India as the wife of King-Emperor Edward VII