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Angel Kneeling Over Child
A cholera epidemic took the lives of many children in the summer of 1849 and this time worn monument is just one of many sadly deteriorating in Bellefontaine. This piece was very difficult to photograph because the detail of the marble is melting away.
Bellefontaine Cemetery
Saint Louis, MO
July 2004