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Image Not Available for The inside of a mausoleum. The front of each burial chamber is covered with grained marble. On each marble slab is noted the name, birth and death date.
The inside of a mausoleum. The front of each burial chamber is covered with grained marble. On each marble slab is noted the name, birth and death date.
Image Not Available for The inside of a mausoleum. The front of each burial chamber is covered with grained marble. On each marble slab is noted the name, birth and death date.

The inside of a mausoleum. The front of each burial chamber is covered with grained marble. On each marble slab is noted the name, birth and death date.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 15.6 x 23.8 cm (6 1/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/7493
Category
PortfolioNew Orleans Cemetaries Series 3/6
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Burial chamber of a Muslim religious order. The coffins of two sheiks. On the coffins are the turbans from whose form and colour the status of the Sheik is eveident. Around each coffin is the dead person's "everlasting lamp".
Burial chamber of a Muslim religious order. The coffins of two sheiks. On the coffins are the turbans from whose form and colour the status of the Sheik is eveident. Around each coffin is the dead person's "everlasting lamp".
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The mausoleum - cemetaries in New Orleans. The superstructures above ground are not only monuments, but they contain the "burial chambers" in which the coffins are inserted.
The mausoleum - cemetaries in New Orleans. The superstructures above ground are not only monuments, but they contain the "burial chambers" in which the coffins are inserted.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
[Marble Cupola of the Mausoleum of Prince Etmad-al-Dowlah, Agra] from Indian Views
[Marble Cupola of the Mausoleum of Prince Etmad-al-Dowlah, Agra] from Indian Views
Samuel Bourne
c. 1865
Photograph
[Secundra; The Mausoleum of Akbar, the upper Marble Sarcophagus] from Indian Architecture and Scenery, Vol. 1
[Secundra; The Mausoleum of Akbar, the upper Marble Sarcophagus] from Indian Architecture and Scenery, Vol. 1
Samuel Bourne
1865-1868
Photograph
Image Not Available for The labels on the burial chambers have the same type face and the glass vases are all in the same form. Only concerning the flowers do the surviving relatives have the right to choose.
The labels on the burial chambers have the same type face and the glass vases are all in the same form. Only concerning the flowers do the surviving relatives have the right to choose.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In order to insert the coffins in the burial chambers, an elevator is used.
In order to insert the coffins in the burial chambers, an elevator is used.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for On a map is marked the direction the plane will have to take to land at the Tempelhofer Airport. Large buildings and other obstacles are noted.
On a map is marked the direction the plane will have to take to land at the Tempelhofer Airport. Large buildings and other obstacles are noted.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The investigator checks each piece of evidence under a microscope.
The investigator checks each piece of evidence under a microscope.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Japanese and Germans get closer to themselves in this social atmosphere and get to know each others foreign cultures.
Japanese and Germans get closer to themselves in this social atmosphere and get to know each others foreign cultures.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A couple of Buntwaran (also known as Lace Monitors) face each other.
A couple of Buntwaran (also known as Lace Monitors) face each other.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young children practicing visual exercises after remedial treatment in the ocular sanatorium. Each person recognizes all areas in their hometown.
Young children practicing visual exercises after remedial treatment in the ocular sanatorium. Each person recognizes all areas in their hometown.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Each safety harness is examined by the boss prior to the window-cleaner putting it on.
Each safety harness is examined by the boss prior to the window-cleaner putting it on.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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