Arnos Vale by wjames
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Description
Arnos Vale is a Victorian Cemetery established in 1837 it covers 45 acres and 50,000 graves. Many of the monuments contain images which are symbolic. The urn first became popular in the 18th century when they were found in ruined Greek graveyards,some are draped with cloth like this one - drapery over anything indicates sorrow and mourning.
Comments (14)
This is a grave picture Wally but I do like it and great info too.
Looks like a great place to find wildlife too. Our local council one is far too well kept for my liking.
so beautiful!
very unique statue.
Superbly my friend!!!Bravissimo!V:DDD.Hugsxx Whylma
The London Highgate cemetry is also worthed to visit. I like the atmosphere in this kind of images, Great photo! RS
Excellent find Wally, its amazing what you come accross by accident sometimes and thanks for the info it makes interesting reading.
Great shot and I appreciate the history !!
Great image, and great information. Most interesting. Thank you Wally!
Wonderful history and beautiful shot. The ivy framing the monument is wonderful.
super cool and some information
Fantastic capture! Wonderful history!
Lovely!
Beautiful shot!!