London Necropolis Victorian Cemetery Carousel

A graveyard is a metropolitan of the dead and Samhain, or Halloween, is a time for instance pagans bring to mind ancestors who possess died. So, I whispered that I'd post some photos I've hard of London rites deduce, permanent the series I began hindrance day called London Burial ground.

To start with, now is a picture of the Streetscape Carousel that was twisted as an art select for West Norwood Burial ground, in South London, which is the world's primary Gothic graveyard. The carousel shows scenes from the alleged utter Seven' Victorian cemeteries that chime London, along with West Norwood.

The Illustrious Seven cemeteries were built taking part in the 19th century, for instance London's churchyards and drab rites deduce were full to chock-a-block. They were new secluded cemeteries built express the edges of London at Highgate, Kensal Basic, West Norwood, Abney Land, Brompton, Nunhead and Progress Hamlets.

The Streetscape Carousel was lit up dressed in and, as it revolved, cast silhouettes onto the about walls viewing the skylines of the seven touching cemeteries. It was set up dressed in the Greek chapel, stimulated by the Parthenon on Put in Olympus and which is exceptionally open to the status. Members of the Contacts of West Norwood Burial ground were on hand to clothes those how it worked.

I visited the art machinery on the hindrance day the carousel was on clothes, back in September, but saved the photos I took until preferably to Halloween - a exceptional right time for all substance Gothic.

I'll be rearrangement exceptional of my photos from West Norwood Burial ground hurriedly.

Relatives

http://www.fownc.org/

http://www.lfa2012.org/places/buildings/streetscape-carousel-profile-43999

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West Norwood Cemetery

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2011/10/london-necropolis-highgate-cemetery.html

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2010/10/walking-among-londons-dead.html

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2011/10/london-necropolis-brompton-cemetery.html

http://www.badwitch.co.uk/2008/10/halloween-controversy.html