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If you happened to wander around a Victorian garden cemetery in England, it’s not unlikely that you would stumble upon an Ancient Egyptian style (or ‘egyptianised’) grave. Whilst moss-covered obelisks and pyramids might seem a curious sight in predominantly Christian burial grounds to the modern viewer, it reflects a society that took delight in allContinue reading “Valley of the Victorians: Egyptianising Mortuary Structures in Victorian England.”