Stories from Lafayette Cemetery

These photos are of Lafayette Cemetery in New Orleans’ Garden District.

Cemetery path2Cemetary gate2This family lost a one-day-old baby and two other children to Yellow Fever.Family graveCemetary pathThe exterior walls tell their own stories.Cemetary wall2Cemetary wall Cemetary wall3Cemetary gate

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6 responses

  1. Ooooh love these photos!

  2. Poetic and grand. Enjoyed joining you on your stroll.
    Beautiful photos.

  3. Erin

    Beautiful! What a neat place to wander through with your camera, so much rich history!

  4. Debbie

    Great photos! As usual…..:)

  5. It never ceases to amaze me how similarly we see life. Many times when I see photos, I think if I had been the photographer, I’d have taken the shot just a little differently. With yours, not only do you photograph the same things, but from the same perspective. So, obviously, I think they’re wonderful! Heeheehee!

    1. Naomi

      I love that we have the same perspective, Janet! I know just what you mean.

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