They depict Sir Walter Scott's novel Old Mortality. Scott, the one with the cane leaning against a headstone, is conversing with Old Man Mortality perched on top of a stone coffin. Why a pony and a bust of James Thom are listening in, is a mystery to me.
The above angel is one of the few who still has all her digits; unfortunately most of them show signs of vandalism, like the angel below.
Then there were many statues with severe erosion.
I was amazed at the number of obelisks in this cemetery.
Memorial to General Hugh Mercer, a Scotsman who served as a surgeon in the Jacobite army at the Battle of Culloden and later as brigadier general in the Continental Army.
This must have been a specular image when she was whole.
From the right angle, she still is.Don't see many hats on cemetery statues.Whoever this is... ...he's got a great view:I saw this angel and thought what beautiful hair she has...
To view more of my cemetery images: EnfocusGallery.comFrom the right angle, she still is.Don't see many hats on cemetery statues.Whoever this is... ...he's got a great view:I saw this angel and thought what beautiful hair she has...
...then I walked around to the front, oops, he has beautiful hair.