27 October 2009

Facts of Life

Death was approached more bluntly centuries ago, as numerous gravestones feature its end product of skulls and skeletons. The classic winged death's head makes the most appearances on these delightfully morbid decorations.

From the Granary Burial Ground in Boston, MA:







From Copp's Hill Burying Ground, also in Boston, MA:

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