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Background imageDead Collection: The kill at a Victorian fox hunt

The kill at a Victorian fox hunt
The horrible aftermath of the kill at a Victorian fox hunt, with the hounds tearing pieces from the corpse and a jubilant huntsman dancing a jig with the unfortunate foxas brush

Background imageDead Collection: St Dubhthachs Church or Clachan Duich Cemetery

St Dubhthachs Church or Clachan Duich Cemetery
This ancient church and cemetery overlooks Loch Duich in between Dornie and Shiel Bridge, near A87 Morvich. In the distance to the left is the mountain Beinn Fhada or Ben Attow

Background imageDead Collection: DANIEL MACLISE Wellington and Blucher battle waterloo

DANIEL MACLISE Wellington and Blucher battle waterloo
The Meeting of Wellington and BlAOEcher after the Battle of Waterloo

Background imageDead Collection: Ewaso Ng iro River in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

Ewaso Ng iro River in Samburu National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa, PublicGround

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Game is done

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Game is done
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, The Game is done ! I ve won I ve won ! Quoth she, and whistles thrice

Background imageDead Collection: Alcibiades killed by assassins

Alcibiades killed by assassins
Illustration of a Alcibiades killed by assassins (probably Spartans)

Background imageDead Collection: Dead Heat

Dead Heat
1877: A dead heat at the Oxford V Cambridge University Boat Race in 1877. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageDead Collection: President Lincoln's Funeral Train

President Lincoln's Funeral Train
(Original Caption) President Lincoln's funeral train, 1865. Photograph. BPA2# 2852

Background imageDead Collection: Electroplating The Dead

Electroplating The Dead
(Original Caption) 1891-Electroplating the dead. Engraving. SEE NOTE

Background imageDead Collection: Patients Serenading the Village Doctor

Patients Serenading the Village Doctor
"Dr. Quack" is haunted by patients whose death he has caused.

Background imageDead Collection: Close-Up Of A Fly

Close-Up Of A Fly
(Original Caption) Close-up of a fly. Undated photograph.

Background imageDead Collection: Lincoln and Washington in Heaven

Lincoln and Washington in Heaven
(Original Caption) George Washington welcoming Abraham Lincoln to Elysium, placing a laurel wreath on his head. Memorial design published after Lincoln's assassination.

Background imageDead Collection: David and Goliath Attributed to Andrea Mantegna

David and Goliath Attributed to Andrea Mantegna
David with Goliath's head. Undated painting by Mantegna. From the Art History Museum, Vienna. | Located in: Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Background imageDead Collection: Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece by Matthias Grunewald

Crucifixion from the Isenheim Altarpiece by Matthias Grunewald
Painting "Christ on the Cross," by Mathias Grunewald (1503-29), from the Isenheim Altar, in the Colmar Museum. BPA 2 #497

Background imageDead Collection: Egyptian Book Of The Dead;Papyrus Scroll

Egyptian Book Of The Dead;Papyrus Scroll
(Original Caption) Book of the Dead: Egyptian papyrus scroll describing the wanderings of the soul and its appraisal by the Gods of the Underworld. BPA2# 994

Background imageDead Collection: The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David

The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David
(Original Caption) Painting, "The Dead Marat," by Jacques-Louis David, 1793. BPA2# 1017

Background imageDead Collection: Funeral Of Rudolph Valentino

Funeral Of Rudolph Valentino
(Original Caption) 8/25/1926: Miss Eva Miller at the coffin of Rudolph Valentino who is lying in state at Campbell's Funeral Parlor.

Background imageDead Collection: Dorcey, Dead End Kid, And Wife/Dude Ranch

Dorcey, Dead End Kid, And Wife/Dude Ranch
(Original Caption) 5/29/1939-Del Monte, CA: The famous Dead End Kid Leo B. Dorcey and his attractive bride enjoy the wilds of the west at the Del Monte Dude ranch where they are spending their

Background imageDead Collection: Bonnie Rockne and Pat O'Brien Holding Photo

Bonnie Rockne and Pat O'Brien Holding Photo
(Original Caption) 5/4/1940-Hollywood, CA: Mrs. Knute Rockne, widow of the famous Notre Dame football caoch, is shown comparing a photograph of her husband with the makeup of Pat O'Brian

Background imageDead Collection: Japanese Girls Wearing Masks

Japanese Girls Wearing Masks
A group of Japanese girls wear masks to block the smell of dead bodies after the first atomic bomb

Background imageDead Collection: Washington Elm Tree

Washington Elm Tree
(Original Caption) 6/1/1948-Washington, D.C.- The famed "Washington Elm" in the park east of the Senate wing of the Capitol is dead, and workmen today began the task of removing the ancient

Background imageDead Collection: Ruins of the Industrial Museum, Hiroshima

Ruins of the Industrial Museum, Hiroshima

Background imageDead Collection: Four Horseman of the Apocalypse by Merian Matthaeus the Elder

Four Horseman of the Apocalypse by Merian Matthaeus the Elder
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. After an engraving from Merian's bible

Background imageDead Collection: Yoko Ono Kissing Sean Lennon

Yoko Ono Kissing Sean Lennon
Yoko Ono kisses her son Sean Lennon on the head at the dedication of the Strawberry Fields garden in Central Park

Background imageDead Collection: Seahorse

Seahorse
(Original Caption) Close-up photo of a seahorse. Undated photograph. BPA2#2455

Background imageDead Collection: Illustration from Fairy Tale Puss in Boots

Illustration from Fairy Tale Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots presents his catch of rabbits to the king. Undated lithograph

Background imageDead Collection: Family Returning Home After Gathering Supplies for Christmas

Family Returning Home After Gathering Supplies for Christmas
(Original Caption) Illustration of a family gathering Christmas supplies from the out-of-doors. Father is carrying a rifle

Background imageDead Collection: Illustration of a Martian Fighting Machine Attacking Humans by Alvim Correa

Illustration of a Martian Fighting Machine Attacking Humans by Alvim Correa
An illustration of Martians attacking from a 1906 edition of The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Background imageDead Collection: Illustration of Martians Using a Death Ray by Alvim Correa

Illustration of Martians Using a Death Ray by Alvim Correa
An illustration of Martians attacking from a 1906 edition of The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Background imageDead Collection: Spiritual Materializations: The Spirit Body by W.P. Snyder

Spiritual Materializations: The Spirit Body by W.P. Snyder
Anne Morgan, said to have been dead for 2 centuries, revealing herself under the name of "Katie King, " and thru spiritualistic mediums to persons in Philadelphia

Background imageDead Collection: Closeup Of Cat Holding Dead Mouse

Closeup Of Cat Holding Dead Mouse
(Original Caption) Closeup of a cat holding a dead mouse in its mouth. Woodcut, 1884. BPA2 #2476

Background imageDead Collection: Illustration Depicting the Disposal of Satellite's Body in From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne

Illustration Depicting the Disposal of Satellite's Body in From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
(Original Caption) Jules Verne. From the Earth to the Moon. "It was the body of Satellite."

Background imageDead Collection: Illustration Depicting the Battle of Waterloo

Illustration Depicting the Battle of Waterloo
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting the Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. From the painting by H. Chartier

Background imageDead Collection: Entry Of Crusaders In Constantinople

Entry Of Crusaders In Constantinople
(Original Caption) Illustration of the entry of the Crusades into Constantinople. Undated illustration

Background imageDead Collection: Two Sisters Drinking a Ice Cream Soda

Two Sisters Drinking a Ice Cream Soda
(Original Caption) 8/23/1952-New York, New York- Marion Barstow (left), 18, and her suster Edna, 20, have the thrill of a lifetime as they enjoy their first American-style ice cream soda

Background imageDead Collection: James Dean Holding Trophies for Racing

James Dean Holding Trophies for Racing
(Original Caption) 5/6/1955-Hollywood, CA: Actor James Dean proudly holds the three trophies he won in the Palm Springs Road Race

Background imageDead Collection: Alf Dean with Record Breaking Great White Shark

Alf Dean with Record Breaking Great White Shark
(Original Caption) Noted big game fisherman Alf Dean, of Mildura, Australia, poses with the giant white pointer shark he landed here April 21st, to set a new all-tackle world record

Background imageDead Collection: Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis

Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis
Tony Curtis consoles his wife Janet Leigh in the back of a car upon her return from Europe after her father committed suicide. Los Angeles

Background imageDead Collection: Tree Buried in Volcanic Ash, Costa Rica

Tree Buried in Volcanic Ash, Costa Rica
(Original Caption) 3/29/63-San Jose, Costa Rica- Barren branches twist artistically against the backdrop of devastating billows of smoke. It was the setting of the March 22nd eruption of the Mt

Background imageDead Collection: Crowds at John F. Kennedy Platz in Berlin

Crowds at John F. Kennedy Platz in Berlin
Crowds gather at John F. Kennedy Platz in Berlin. The street, formerly called Rudolf Wilde Platz, was re-named in honor of the assassinated President on November 25, 1963, the day he was buried

Background imageDead Collection: Mourners at Capitol Building for President Kennedy

Mourners at Capitol Building for President Kennedy
Crowds line up outside the Capitol building, where they wait to pay respects to the late John F. Kennedy on November 25, 1963. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963

Background imageDead Collection: John F. Kennedy Jr. Saluting His Father at Funeral

John F. Kennedy Jr. Saluting His Father at Funeral
John F. Kennedy Jr. who turns three today, salutes as the casket of his father, the late President John F. Kennedy, is carried from St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, DC

Background imageDead Collection: M.L. King Standing W/Portraits Of Dead

M.L. King Standing W/Portraits Of Dead
(Original Caption) 8/24/1964-Atlantic City, NJ: Dr. Martin Luther King, with portraits of slain Mississippi civil rights workers at his back

Background imageDead Collection: Crowd Outside Audubon Ballroom

Crowd Outside Audubon Ballroom
Crowds and police officers stand outside the Audubon Ballroom prior to the appearance of Malcolm X, who is scheduled to deliver an "action program" later today

Background imageDead Collection: Japanese Cameraman Adjusting His Camera

Japanese Cameraman Adjusting His Camera
(Original Caption) 8/7/1967-Saigon, Vietnam- Award winning United Press International Photographer, Hiromichi Mine, died March 5th, 1968

Background imageDead Collection: Beatles Manager Brian Epstein

Beatles Manager Brian Epstein
A portrait of the man who discovered and managed The Beatles, Brian Epstein. Epstein was found dead at his home today

Background imageDead Collection: Sir Ralph Richardson

Sir Ralph Richardson onstage in the play "West of Suez" in 1971

Background imageDead Collection: Man Holds Dead Fish; Italian River

Man Holds Dead Fish; Italian River
(Original Caption) 5/15/1971-Rome, Italy- Bruno de Angelis displays dead fish May 15, , found in the Tiber River here, where an unknown poisonous substance has killed an estimated five tons of fish

Background imageDead Collection: Peter Cushing in Tales from the Crypt

Peter Cushing in Tales from the Crypt
(Original Caption) Peter Cushing returns from the grave in "Tales From the Crypt, " 1972

Background imageDead Collection: Kid Ory Playing the Trombone

Kid Ory Playing the Trombone
1/23/1973-Honolulu: Edward "Kid" Ory, legendary trombonist of Dixieland jazz who composed "Muskrat Ramble" and "Savoy Blues, " died 1/23 at age of 86

Background imageDead Collection: Detail of the Shroud of Turin

Detail of the Shroud of Turin
The Shroud of Turin hangs in the Cathedral of Turin, in Italy. This controversial cloth is venerated by many as the burial cloth of Jesus Christ. | Located in: Cathedral of Turin

Background imageDead Collection: Jacqueline Onassis In Paris

Jacqueline Onassis In Paris
(Original Caption) PARIS: Jacqueline Onassis in Paris at the time of her husband's death. Gentleman with her is unidentified. Photograph, 3/16/75

Background imageDead Collection: Mrs. Jacqueline Onassis with Christina Onassis

Mrs. Jacqueline Onassis with Christina Onassis
(Original Caption) AKTION, GREECE: Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (R) walks arm-in-arm with Christina Onassis, followed by Sen. Edward M

Background imageDead Collection: Israeli Commando Johnathan Netanyahu

Israeli Commando Johnathan Netanyahu
(Original Caption) 1976-Ithaca, NY- Lt. Col. Johnathan Netanyahu is remembered as the leader of the daring raid which freed more than 100 hostages at Uganda's Entebee Airport 7/4/1976

Background imageDead Collection: Jazz Pianist Earl 'Fatha' Hines

Jazz Pianist Earl "Fatha" Hines
(Original Caption) OAKLAND, CA: Jazz pianist Earl "Fatha" Hines, whose pioneer work with Louis Armstrong changed American music forever, died 4/22 of heart failure

Background imageDead Collection: Fans Waiting for the Viewing of Elvis

Fans Waiting for the Viewing of Elvis
(Original Caption) 8/17/1977-Memphis, TN- Crowds of Elvis Presley fans jam up at the gate of the singer's mansion at Memphis waiting for the 3-hour public viewing 8/17

Background imageDead Collection: Communications Theorist Marshall McLuhan

Communications Theorist Marshall McLuhan
(Original Caption) 1977-Toronto, Canada- Marshall McLuhan, noted writer, educator and pioner communications therorist, who coined the phrase, "The medium is the message"

Background imageDead Collection: Osiris, Egyptian god of the afterlife, wood engraving, published 1878

Osiris, Egyptian god of the afterlife, wood engraving, published 1878
Osiris - the Egyptian god of the afterlife, death, life, and resurrection. Woodcut engraving, published in 1878

Background imageDead Collection: Mushrooms and fungi: Amanita phalloides (death cap)

Mushrooms and fungi: Amanita phalloides (death cap)

Background imageDead Collection: Snow White and the Prince

Snow White and the Prince
Vintage colour engraving of Snow White a German fairy tale known across much of Europe and is today one of the most famous fairy tales worldwide

Background imageDead Collection: Railway Accident and Derailing in North America Engraving, 1887

Railway Accident and Derailing in North America Engraving, 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Railway Accident and Derailing in North America Engraving, 1887

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - and cursed me

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - and cursed me
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Each turned his face with ghastly pang, and cursed me with his eye

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - My soul in agony

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - My soul in agony
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - I saw that curse

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - I saw that curse
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, and yet I could not die

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - in my soul discerned

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - in my soul discerned
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, I heard and in my soul discerned, two voices in the the air

Background imageDead Collection: Antique illustration of Cleopatras death

Antique illustration of Cleopatras death

Background imageDead Collection: The death of Cleopatra

The death of Cleopatra
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, on her death bed. Cleopatra VII Philopator was a pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt. She came from a Macedonian Greek family and is known for her beauty and her dramatic death

Background imageDead Collection: Close-up of old tree

Close-up of old tree
wood, tree, roots, nature, mysterious, lonely, environment, ecology, dead, dark, country, bark, bare, nobody, day, outdoor, close-up, closeup, close up, abstract, texture, textured, Henri Silberman

Background imageDead Collection: Trees reflected in water with floating leaves

Trees reflected in water with floating leaves
autumn, beauty, change, curve, dark, day, dead, delicate, ending, fall, float, high angle view, lake, leaf, leaves, natural, nature, nobody, outdoor, park, reflected, reflection, tree, water

Background imageDead Collection: Trees in foggy field

Trees in foggy field
bare, bark, beauty, branches, cropped, day, dead, ecology, eerie, environment, field, fog, foggy, grove, mist, misty, mood, moody, murky, nature, nobody, orchard, outdoor, preserve, rural, trees

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - What Evil Looks

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - What Evil Looks
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Coleridge. Ah, well a day! what evil looks. Herbert Cole, 1900

Background imageDead Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Twain were casting dice

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Twain were casting dice
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Coleridge. And the Twain were casting dice. Herbert Cole, 1900

Background imageDead Collection: Little Tom Twig Bought a Fine Bow and Arrow - Victorian nursery rhyme illustration

Little Tom Twig Bought a Fine Bow and Arrow - Victorian nursery rhyme illustration
A naughty boy dressed in medieval attire has just bought himself a nice new bow and arrow but has committed the offence of shooting a sparrow dead

Background imageDead Collection: William Hogarth Marriage A La Mode The Ladys Death

William Hogarth Marriage A La Mode The Ladys Death
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Marriage A La Mode. Marriage A La Mode is a series of six pictures depicting a pointed skewering of upper class 18th century society

Background imageDead Collection: Woodpecker holes in a dead tree

Woodpecker holes in a dead tree

Background imageDead Collection: Tree in water, Andreas Damm, Khomas, Namibia

Tree in water, Andreas Damm, Khomas, Namibia

Background imageDead Collection: Tomb of Otto Magnus (Otto I) Imperator

Tomb of Otto Magnus (Otto I) Imperator
Otto I, also known as Otto the Great, was German king from 936 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 962 until his death in 973

Background imageDead Collection: Dead trees in dried-up salt and clay pan, Dead Pan, Sossusvlei, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dead trees in dried-up salt and clay pan, Dead Pan, Sossusvlei, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Namib Desert, Namibia

Background imageDead Collection: The Battle Of Bunker Hill

The Battle Of Bunker Hill
British military forces reach the top of Breeds Hill where they clash with colonial militia during the Battle of Bunker Hill in an illustration after a painting by John Trumbull, Charlestown

Background imageDead Collection: Victorian nurses caring for a dying man

Victorian nurses caring for a dying man
Vintage engraving of Victorian nurses caring for a dying man suffering from Tuberculosis

Background imageDead Collection: Augustus at the tomb of Alexander

Augustus at the tomb of Alexander
illustration of a Augustus at the tomb of Alexander

Background imageDead Collection: Absaloms Death (2 Samuel 18)

Absaloms Death (2 Samuel 18)
Illustration of a Absaloms Death (2 Samuel 18)

Background imageDead Collection: Silhouetted dead Acacia tree with red sand dunes at Dead Vlei, Namibia

Silhouetted dead Acacia tree with red sand dunes at Dead Vlei, Namibia
Dead Vlei is the old mud pan named for the dead acacia trees appearance. It now provides visitor with the most spectacular scenery at Sossusvlei in the Namib desert, Namib-Naukluft National Park

Background imageDead Collection: Classic DeadVlei tree surrounded by orange dunes

Classic DeadVlei tree surrounded by orange dunes
A classic view of dead tree in the Deadvlei area of the Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia



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