Taphophiles are people interested in cemeteries, funerals and gravestones. Exploring, photographing and otherwise documenting the history and art of cemeteries and headstones.
Included in this category are modern-day, organized burial grounds, graveyards, old burial grounds, and churchyards set aside for burials. The photographs may be images of the grounds or of the individual gravestones, statues, and other memorials found in these grounds.
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Archived photo galleries of cemeteries in England, France, Ireland, and the United States. Short stories and famous last words.
The art of cemetery. Showcases the art work of David Robinson.
Cemetery sculpture and art.. Features detailed cemetery reviews, ratings and photo galleries.
A resource site using modern technology to capture images of headstones with their GPS locations. Includes cemetery photos and research into records.
Collection of cemetery photographs.
Sharing photos taken from exploring cemeteries around the world.
Sharing photos of tombstones, monuments, statuary, inscriptions, and mausoleums.
Kim Jacobson posts about artistic and interesting finds in cemeteries.
Site by Loren Rhoads.
To encourage the appreciation, study and conservation of church monuments both in the UK and abroad.
Live Journal community for people who are interested in photographing the beauty and decay found in graveyards and cemeteries.
Professional photographs of historic architecture.
Group to showcase cemetery photos from around the world.
If you look around at bigger and older cemeteries, you often find sculptures which are very sensual. This is the group where you can display your photos of these sculptures.
Headstones, mausoleums, and monuments.
For images of funerary and memorial flowers. Real flowers or in stone.
Photos of cemetery, graveyard gates.
This group is based on the powerful emotions one feels when visiting cemeteries. These monuments to mortality tell a story of who we are, and what is to come.
Essentially any carved or sculpted object found in a graveyard. Trees are considered sculpted by nature, so they are okay too.
A group to illustrate and protest the desecration/ vandalism of cemeteries.
Post your pictures here of forgotten or overgrown cemeteries, graveyards, and gravestones. Forgotten or just no longer maintained.
Photographs of graveyards, cemeteries and all manner of interesting headstones.
Cemetery photo group with a changing, weekly theme.
Quality not quantity of photos. Share your favorite and best photos taken from cemeteries.
A public group for pictures of graveyards and cemeteries.
Statues, tombstones, plaques to everyone from Admirals and Generals to ordinary seamen and common soldiers. Prefer to see the forgotten lower ranks.
Some tombstones are not just mere markers of graves. They tell tales of lives lived, loved, and lost.
Cemetery photos showing the beauty of our monuments to the dead.
A group for those who frequent cemeteries and wish to show the photos they have taken.
The project aims to record all legible, pre-1900 UK gravestones. Includes Wales and Australia.
A photographic treatise of magnificent private mausolea and exceptional grave monument architecture.
A collection of sensuous, fine art photographs of cemetery and memorial art from around the world.
A podcast for cemetery enthusiasts and preservationists. Hosts, Jennie Johnson and Dianne Hartshorn.
Art photography from cemeteries in the USA and UK.
A site dedicated to the cemetery pictures of David Robinson. Featuring women sculpture in cemetery art.
Photos from cemeteries in the US, Ireland, and Australia.
From Leslie P. and Nicola Bazzani. A site containing photos from all over the world.
Photos of overgrown, forgotten cemeteries. Mainly in the US but not limited to just there.
A site of remembrance, with photographs, directions and historical information on over 1000 cemeteries of the Great War, also many photographs of military cemeteries and memorials around the world.
A podcast for cemetery enthusiasts and preservationists. Hosts, Jennie Johnson and Dianne Hartshorn.
A collection of sensuous, fine art photographs of cemetery and memorial art from around the world.
Collection of cemetery photographs.
A resource site using modern technology to capture images of headstones with their GPS locations. Includes cemetery photos and research into records.
Kim Jacobson posts about artistic and interesting finds in cemeteries.
Photos from cemeteries in the US, Ireland, and Australia.
Sharing photos taken from exploring cemeteries around the world.
A site of remembrance, with photographs, directions and historical information on over 1000 cemeteries of the Great War, also many photographs of military cemeteries and memorials around the world.
To encourage the appreciation, study and conservation of church monuments both in the UK and abroad.
From Leslie P. and Nicola Bazzani. A site containing photos from all over the world.
Live Journal community for people who are interested in photographing the beauty and decay found in graveyards and cemeteries.
Cemetery sculpture and art.. Features detailed cemetery reviews, ratings and photo galleries.
Sharing photos of tombstones, monuments, statuary, inscriptions, and mausoleums.
Art photography from cemeteries in the USA and UK.
Site by Loren Rhoads.
A site dedicated to the cemetery pictures of David Robinson. Featuring women sculpture in cemetery art.
If you look around at bigger and older cemeteries, you often find sculptures which are very sensual. This is the group where you can display your photos of these sculptures.
A group to illustrate and protest the desecration/ vandalism of cemeteries.
Photos of overgrown, forgotten cemeteries. Mainly in the US but not limited to just there.
A public group for pictures of graveyards and cemeteries.
This group is based on the powerful emotions one feels when visiting cemeteries. These monuments to mortality tell a story of who we are, and what is to come.
Cemetery photos showing the beauty of our monuments to the dead.
For images of funerary and memorial flowers. Real flowers or in stone.
A group for those who frequent cemeteries and wish to show the photos they have taken.
Cemetery photo group with a changing, weekly theme.
Post your pictures here of forgotten or overgrown cemeteries, graveyards, and gravestones. Forgotten or just no longer maintained.
Essentially any carved or sculpted object found in a graveyard. Trees are considered sculpted by nature, so they are okay too.
Some tombstones are not just mere markers of graves. They tell tales of lives lived, loved, and lost.
Statues, tombstones, plaques to everyone from Admirals and Generals to ordinary seamen and common soldiers. Prefer to see the forgotten lower ranks.
Quality not quantity of photos. Share your favorite and best photos taken from cemeteries.
Group to showcase cemetery photos from around the world.
Photos of cemetery, graveyard gates.
Photographs of graveyards, cemeteries and all manner of interesting headstones.
Archived photo galleries of cemeteries in England, France, Ireland, and the United States. Short stories and famous last words.
A photographic treatise of magnificent private mausolea and exceptional grave monument architecture.
The art of cemetery. Showcases the art work of David Robinson.
The project aims to record all legible, pre-1900 UK gravestones. Includes Wales and Australia.
Professional photographs of historic architecture.
Headstones, mausoleums, and monuments.
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