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Inside Britain's Ancient Tombs [youtube video 4m06s] #megalithic #neolithic #dolmens #PassageGraves #LongBarrows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7DO31_7YjQ

A printed colour postcard showing Newgrange Tumulus in County Meath. Published by Woolstone Bros of London in the Glazette Series, № 4550. Postally unused, but is c.1910. #Newgrange #Meath #PassageGraves #Megaliths #Postcards #StandingStoneSunday

A vintage colour postcard showing a woman standing between the triple spiral sculptured megalith and the entrance to Newgrange Passage Grave in Meath, Ireland. This card is erroneously titled "Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth".

North Otago
black and white photograph 215 x 280 mm - Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1980

#NorthOtago #Tāmaki #Matapihi #Kōtuia #cemeteries #catacombs #arcosolia #columbaria #necropolises #Reihengräberfelder #churchyards #cineraria #nationalcemeteries #petcemeteries #pottersfields #warcemeteries #graves #tombs #altartombs #chambertombs #hypogea #gallerygraves #passagegraves #megalithicmonuments #cromlechs #henges #standingstones #trilithons #megaliths #chullpas #cistgraves #mastabas(tombs) #pyramids(tombs) #rock-cuttombs #shaftgraves #tholostombs #tower-tombs #royaltombs #tombstones #hills #foothills #hillocks #Photograph

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The image is a black and white photograph that captures a solitary figure amidst rows of grave markers in what appears to be an old cemetery. The person is crouched down, seemingly placing flowers or performing some sort of maintenance on the grave markers. The cemetery is set against a backdrop of a hillside, suggesting that it might be located near a rural area with rolling hills.

The gravestones are in various sizes and orientations, indicating different graves and burial sites. Despite being an old photograph, the details suggest careful tending to this place of memorial. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing its serene yet solemn atmosphere.

For visually impaired users, this image may evoke thoughts about life, mortality, and personal connections with loved ones who are no longer present in our daily lives. It could also serve as a reminder of the importance of maintaining memorial spaces to keep the memory of those who have passed away alive within our collective consciousness.

A small ringbound booklet of nine real photographs of Newgrange Passage Grave in the Boyne Valley in Co Meath, Ireland. Publisher not stated, but probably by Mason of Dublin. I'll post the other eight photos below. #Newgrange #Meath #PassageGraves #Megaliths #TombTuesday

Monochrome photograph showing a general view of Newgrange Tumulus in Ireland.

Printed monochrome postcard of the Allée Couverte du Rocher or La Ganterie, a passage grave near Saint-Jacut-du-Méné in Breizh or Brittany, published by Émile Hamonic of Saint-Brieuc, Nr 3600, in c.1905. #AlléesCouvertes #PassageGraves #Archaeology #Megaliths #SaintJacutDuMéné #Breizh #TombTuesday

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