Funeral procession for the first three fallen riflemen, Riga, 1915.
They knew there would be more. Courtesy of the Latvian War Museum, Riga, Latvia
#latvia #deathscholar #war #1915 #ww1 #refugees #funeral #procession #invasion
What do you do to a parish cemetery when your government decides to shove a massive wall up through the middle of it? The Berlin Wall even separated the dead.
The Sophien Cemetery memorial.
#Cemetery #Berlin #Wall #freedom #deathscholar
A decapitated skull, had to be done twice
Display of human skull in Ribe Viking Museum
#ribe #deathscholar #travels #death #decapitation #Museum #denmark
West Kennet Long Barrow. Over 5500 years ago! #longbarrow #deathscholar #burials #neolithic #bones #death #ritual #History
Roadside shrine memorials in Crete are simply beautiful. I've just seen this lovely one in Sitia. #memorials #deathscholar #Roadside #death #sitia
The German War Cemetery today, in the sunshine, in the peace... reflects the honour given to all dead in war. #nomorewar #Cemetery #deathscholar #Wargrave
Death warrant of King Charles the First,here in Stafford at The Ancient High House Museum.
#deathscholar #history #civilwar #royalists #deathwarrant
Spot the skull eyessss
#bathabbey #deathscholar #deathstudies #memorialisation #skulls
Pirita Abbey, Tallinn, Estonia 1407-1607.
Beautiful ruins, well preserved and glistening in winter dampness.
#deathscholar #Abbey #Estonia #pirita
Skull from the Pada burial ground in Virumas County 11th-12th c.
Displayed in Estonia in the Guild Museum.
#Estonia #deathscholar
Though they sinking through the sea they shall rise again...
Exhibition in the Estonian Seaplane Harbour Maritime Museum showing memorials for those lost and rescued due to the sinking of The Estonia in 1994.
#memorialisation #Estonia #deathstudies #deathscholar #maritimemuseum