Close up of a statue of an angel holding a clam shell in the East Cemetery. The use of shells in funerary monuments can symbolize baptism or rebirth.

Date:
Oct 1987
Location:
Highgate Cemetery, East Cemetery, Swains Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London Authority, N6
Reference:
AA074739
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Content

This is part of the Series: GAY01/03 Highgate And Hampstead; within the Collection: GAY01 John Gay Collection

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© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gay, John

Keywords

Victorian Cemetery