Undertaker Collection

Dickens / The Chimes
Trotty Veck - a poor ticket porter whose outlook is converted from despair to hope by the spirits of the chimes on New Years Eve

Undertakers regaling themselves at Death's Door, Battersea Rise, Surrey -- a satirical scene in the style of Hogarth, with lines from a serious long poem, The Grave

Cartoon, Railway Undertaking. An undertaker offers a puzzled traveller a business card: a comment on the dubious safety of rail travel. Date: 1852

Funerary monuments in display window of undertaker shop in the late 1930s showing monuments for private mortuary chapels and for inexpensive funerals. Date: 1930s

SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKERS
Black humour : The premises of Bungie the undertaker, Sierra Leone, Africa. He is as ready to offer good advice to the living as he is to provide for the needs of the dead! Date: 1930s

UNDERTAKER'S MUTE
The mute (a paid mourner who accompanies the funeral) gratefully accepts some Dutch courage Date: 1840

UNDERTAKER'S MEN
Undertakers men pack a corpse into its coffin Date: 1889

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

THE UNCTUOUS UNDERTAKER
The Undertaker. Date: 1840

Stationery, N Means & Sons, Outwell, Norfolk
Stationery (invoice and receipt), N Means & Sons, Undertakers, Downham Road, Outwell, Norfolk, dated 29 April 1914. 1914

Victorian Death Bereavement White Black 1890s
victorian, death, bereavement, white, black, 1890s, design, stationery, card, cards, business, undertaker, trade, street, office, london, funerals, sheppard, carpenter, builder, warwick, square

Business card, G W Bulgin, undertaker, London
Business card of G W Bulgin, upholsterer, house and estate agent, decorator and undertaker, of Stanhope Street, Euston Road (office) and William Street, Albany Street (workshops), London

Business card, T Rhys, undertaker, near Swansea, Wales
Business card of T Rhys, builder, undertaker and complete funeral furnisher, of Ynystawe, Clydach, near Swansea, Wales, with an engraving of a horse-drawn hearse. Date: circa 1880s

London Trade Card - Henry Sidgier, Carpenter
London Trade Card - Henry Sidgier, carpenter, joiner and undertaker, near Temple Bar. 18th century

Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting Geb and Nut, Third Intermediate Period (papyrus), Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC). Egyptian art. Late Period. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum

Aerial view of Broadway Street, Fresno, California, USA
Aerial view of Broadway Street (looking south), Fresno, California, USA, with Hotel Fresno on the right and the Police Headquarters on the left. Date: circa 1915

Gold ceremonial mask. Calima art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Urn. Biconical ossuary, 8-9th c. BC. Etruscan art. Jewelry. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. National Etruscan Museum of Villa Julia

Welsh Cabinet Makers with prams
The shop of W. Davies, a Cabinet Maker and Undertaker, of Station Road, Llanelli who was known as Davies the Celfi (Davies the Furniture)

Williams of Oswestry
W. Williams, draper, grocer and undertaker, of Oswestry

Klondike / Services 1900
Cigars and liquor for sale, watch repairs done, brokers, an undertaker and a lawyer offer services on Steadman Avenue, Nome, Alaska, during the gold rush

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