'Bunhill Fields Burial-Ground', c1872. Creator: Unknown.

'Bunhill Fields Burial-Ground', c1872. Creator: Unknown.

2-699-138 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Bunhill Fields Burial-Ground', c1872. Bunhill Fields in Finsbury, London, was used as a burial ground from 1665 until 1854. It was nondenominational, and notable graves include those of writers artists such as John Bunyan, Daniel Defoe and William Blake. In 1852, the Burial Act enabled burial grounds to be closed once they became full. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. George Walter Thornbury: British: Author, writer, journalist

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

History & Politics Other

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5198x3756
File Size : 57,199kb


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  1. 0580061235
  1. 2-699-138
  1. 2699138

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