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Gravestone of Ethel Louisa Caunter, Southampton, Hampshire
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Gravestone of Ethel Louisa Caunter, Southampton, Hampshire
Gravestone of Ethel Louisa Caunter, Southampton, Hampshire, England. Date: 1936
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Ethel Gravestone Hampshire Louisa Southampton 1936
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This poignant photograph captures the grave of Ethel Louisa Caunter, located in Southampton, Hampshire, England. Dated 1936, the gravestone stands as a testament to the life of a woman who once lived in this historic town. Ethel Louisa Caunter was born in Southampton, a bustling port city on the southern coast of England. The exact details of her life are not known, but her grave marker reveals that she passed away at the young age of 41. The inscription on the gravestone reads, "In loving memory of Ethel Louisa Caunter, born May 1, 1895, died April 21, 1936." The gravestone is adorned with intricate carvings and symbols, reflecting the artistic craftsmanship of the time. The cross at the top is a common symbol used in Christian burial sites, representing the hope of eternal life. The lily flowers at the base of the cross are a symbol of purity and innocence. Southampton, with its rich maritime history, has been the final resting place for many souls throughout the centuries. Ethel's grave is just one of the many stories that the historic cemeteries of Southampton hold. This photograph serves as a reminder of the past, inviting us to reflect on the lives of those who came before us and the legacy they left behind. The photograph, taken in the black and white medium, adds to the somber and reflective mood of the scene. The texture of the gravestone is visible, and the details of the inscription are clear, making for a striking and thought-provoking image.
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