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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
John Bull coming to the aid of Victims of Messina EarthquakeJohn Bull coming to the aid of the personification of Italy (Italia Turrita) following the devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 at Messina, Sicily
Mourning at the grave of his lost love Thora - " Speak from your heaven to me; Child of my dream, love of my life..." Date: circa 1905
Card commemorating life of King Christian IX of Denmark (1818-1906). Date: 1906
Souvenir of Scarborough - Elderly Widow - looking through her Lorgnette spectacles to little a-veil... Date: circa 1890s
Alone - portrait of an elderly widow by Phil MayAlone - portrait of an elderly widow with a Pathetic Grandeur lifting the scene above the commonplace. Date: 1893
Canadian postcard mourning death of Edward VIICommemorative Canadian postcard mourning the death of King Edward VII - " The Peacemaker" (1841-1910). The card features the Kings last words: " Well, it is over now
Victorian Studio Portrait - Old Lady - Ashby of Pimlico Date: circa 1880s
Lisbon, Portugal - Antiquarian Bookseller Postcard - overprinte with a black band following the double Royal assassination of February 1908
Carolina Turtle Dove, by John James AudubonCarolina Turtle Dove, Columba Carolinensis, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838
Iris susiana, mourning irisIllustration from Flore des serres XI page 23, held in the Botany Library Plate Collection at the Natural History Museum, London
Zenaida macroura, mourning dovePlate 17 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
Oenanthe lugens, mourning wheatearMourning wheatear egg specimens
Nymphalis antiopa, Camberwell beautyAn illustration of a mourning cloak or Camberwell beauty butterfly (upper and under side shown). Taken from Insects of Georgia by John Abbot (1751-1840)
Belgium (1909). Princesses Louise, St鰨anieBelgium (1909). Princesses Louise, St鰨 anie and Cl魥 ntine in mourning after the death of King Leopold. Ilustration by Sabattier. Engraving
Niccolo Dellarca (15th century). Mourning of the Marias over the Dead Christ. 1462-1463. Right detail. Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Terra-cotta. ITALY. Bologna. National Picture Gallery
Relief of the Mourning Athena. Classical Greek art. Relief on marble. Proc: GREECE. Cliff
The funeral procession of King Edward VII. The funeral cortage passing through Windsor on May 20th 1910. 1910
Death of King George VI - Eastern National NoticeDeath of King George VI - The Eastern National Coach Company expresses sympathy to the Queen and Royal Family for the loss to the Nation of their King via National Mourning Poster. 1952
Mary of Scotland mourning over the dying Douglas at the Battle of Langside, 1568. Mary, Queen of Scots, is kneeling next to George()
Arrival of hearse of Duke of Wellington at Chelsea HospitalArrival of the hearse and remains of the Duke of Wellington at Chelsea Hospital. The body of the great statesman and soldier had been lying in state at Walmer Castle, his residence
Scene in a country churchyard, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s
Duke of Wellington lying in state at Chelsea HospitalThe remains of the Duke of Wellington lying in state in the hall of Chelsea Hospital. Date: 1852
Funeral cortege of George Sanger, Ramsgate, Kent
Hearse of Duke of Wellington passing Deal CastleThe hearse and remains of the Duke of Wellington passing Deal Castle in Kent, as the body of the great statesman and soldier is moved from lying in state at Walmer Castle, his residence
French and American soldiers at a military funeral, WW1French and American soldiers taking part in a military funeral in a town in France during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918
Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt, and WW1 poemA portrait of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853-1917), who ruled from 1914-1917, during the British protectorate. On either side of him is a poem by Sidney Low, entitled The Martyrs