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West Norwood Cemetery, London: the tomb of Alexander Berens inscribed with 'Deus protector mea' in the Greek Orthodox cemetery

RIBA Ref No RIBA10569
Architect/DesignerBarry, Edward Middleton (1830-1880)
Tite, Sir William (1798-1873)
Artist/Photographerde Mare, Eric (1910-2002)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date1800
Image Date1968
ViewExterior
StyleVictorian
MediumNegative
Library ReferenceEDMN1212
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEric de Mare / RIBA Collections
SubjectTombs ; Decorative stonework ; Granite ; Marble ; Cemeteries ; Columns
NOTES: Originally known as the South Metropolitan Cemetery, this 40-acre cemetery was consecrated in 1837. William Tite, who was the architect for the development company, was responsible for the landscaping and the design of some of the monuments. This granite, black and red marble tomb in Italian Gothic style was designed by E. M. Barry and erected in 1858.
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