Henry Arnold (d. 1877)

Granite [?]

Camberwell Old Cemetery

London

The figure of hope stands with her attribute, an anchor. The inscription below her reads, “He giveth his beloved sleep” — a quotation from Psalm 127:2 that Elizabeth Barrett Browning used a the title of a poem.

Note: the monument, which tilts 4 degrees to the left, has been straightened on this webpage.

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Photograph by Robert Freidus

Formatting and caption by George P. Landow.

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