628 views Photo Uploaded: Mar 21 2009 09:30:48 GMT Taken: 2009:03:20 11:31:22 Manufacturer: NIKON CORPORATION Camera: NIKON D50Aperture: F3.8 Shutter: 10/600 sec Focal Length: 33mm Flash: Yes The Moringe family memorial from St. Andrews Church, Whitchurch, near Tavistock, Devon.
The memorial dates to 1620 and is carved in local slate. The skulls being held by the kneeling figures represent children who died as infants - an all to common occurence, sadly, in those days. | |