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Over 250,000 images of London from the collections at The London Archives and Guildhall Art Gallery
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December 2, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Hundreds of thousands more archival images of London are available to view for free via www.londonpicturearchive.org.uk
This second image is a longitudinal cross-section of the recently completed cathedral from 1700.
December 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
This second image is a longitudinal cross-section of the recently completed cathedral from 1700.
...especially as a means of considering the vanity of earthly life and the transient nature of all earthly goods and pursuits.
This invitation to the funeral of a Stephen Phyler is really making free and liberal use of skeletons to make sure no one forgets that, they too, are mortal.
This invitation to the funeral of a Stephen Phyler is really making free and liberal use of skeletons to make sure no one forgets that, they too, are mortal.
October 29, 2025 at 7:45 AM
...especially as a means of considering the vanity of earthly life and the transient nature of all earthly goods and pursuits.
This invitation to the funeral of a Stephen Phyler is really making free and liberal use of skeletons to make sure no one forgets that, they too, are mortal.
This invitation to the funeral of a Stephen Phyler is really making free and liberal use of skeletons to make sure no one forgets that, they too, are mortal.
What could be more appropriate than a beautiful 17th Century Memento Mori funeral invitation? The inscription 'Memento Mori' (Latin: 'remember (that you have) to die') is the theory and practice of the reflection on mortality...
October 29, 2025 at 7:45 AM
What could be more appropriate than a beautiful 17th Century Memento Mori funeral invitation? The inscription 'Memento Mori' (Latin: 'remember (that you have) to die') is the theory and practice of the reflection on mortality...