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Gardens Of The Silent
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A photographic journey through silent gardens: exploring the solemn beauty and unique history of Australian cemeteries and churches. My main account is kevpeirce.bsky.social

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This was the first cemetery photo I ever took - Stanley Cemetery, Tasmania. Three weathered crosses, standing watch over the sea, quietly invited me into a world of memory, history, and stillness. That moment became the beginning of Gardens of the Silent.

Thanks for visiting.

Kev
A multitude of memories in stone and sky

Berri Cemetery, South Australia, Sep 25

Photo by Bron edit by Kev

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November 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A large Celtic cross gravestone in black and white, standing prominently in the Two Wells Cemetery.

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November 14, 2025 at 8:18 AM
A dignified marble urn-topped monument.

Two Wells Cemetery, Two Wells, South Australia.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM
An aged stone cross marks the grave of Amina Foster.

Berri Cemetery, South Australia.

Photo by Bron, edit by Kev.

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November 13, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Two prominent crosses stand sentinel over the graves in the Berri cemetery, framed by an Australian eucalypt and a cloudy sky

Photo by Bron edit by Kev

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November 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Bare branches and weathered stones stand sentinel.

Wirrabara Cemetery, South Australia.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Guardian of the Stone: An angel's silent prayer.

Berri Cemetery, South Australia, Sep 25.

Photo by Bron, edit by Kev.

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November 12, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Standing tall beneath a vast sky, a place of enduring remembrance.

Berri Cemetery, South Australia, Sep 25.

Photo by Bron, edit by Kev.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Faith standing firm beneath the changing clouds.

Berri Cemetery, South Australia, Sep 25.

Photo by Bron, edit by Kev.

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November 11, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Standing tall against a moody sky. The stark beauty of the Waitpinga landscape.

Waitpinga, South Australia.

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November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Resting in peace, surrounded by remembrance.

Berri Cemetery, South Australia, Sep 25.

Photo by Bron, edit by Kev.

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November 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Past and presence marked by stone and wood on the wide, open plains.

Wirrabara Cemetery, South Australia.

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November 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Ceramic beauty: An enduring bloom of remembrance.

Berri Cemetery, South Australia, Sep 25.

Photo by Bron, edit by Kev.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 10, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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MONDAY AGAIN!!! -

Aged brick and pots, standing firm against the Tasmanian sky.

Queenstown, Tasmannia, Australia.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓚𝓮𝓿 𝓟𝓮𝓲𝓻𝓬𝓮.

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November 9, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Enduring crosses, marking the passage of time in the scrubland.

Wirrabara Cemetery, South Australia.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Silent sentinels of memory, watching over Wirrabara's hills.

Wirrabara Cemetery, South Australia.

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November 9, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Stone Cross, Enduring Memory.

Wirrabara Cemetery, Wirrabara, South Australia.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 8, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Beneath the Pines: Modern Granite Memorials at Two Wells Cemetery.

Two Wells, South Australia.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 8, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Rusted Devotion: The Marble and Iron Memorial of Hannah and Samuel Pratt.

Two Wells Cemetery, Two Wells, South Australia

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November 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Stone Echoes: Celtic Crosses and Family History at Wirrabara Cemetery.

Wirrabara Cemetery, Wirrabara, South Australia.

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November 7, 2025 at 7:13 AM
A majestic urn monument stands against the South Australian sky, witnessing time.

Wirrabara Cemetery, South Australia.

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November 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Stone crosses and weathered headstones stand watch against a backdrop of tall, quiet forest trees.

Wirrabara Cemetery, South Australia.

© 𝓐𝓵𝓵 𝓡𝓲𝓰𝓱𝓽𝓼 𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓫𝔂 𝓖𝓪𝓻𝓭𝓮𝓷𝓼 𝓸𝓯 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓢𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓷𝓽.

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November 6, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A Field of Memory: Enduring Faith in the Kapunda Landscape.

St Johns Cemetery, Kapunda, South Australia.

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November 6, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Silent Testaments: A Glimpse into Kapunda's History.

St Johns Cemetery, Kapunda, South Australia.

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November 5, 2025 at 7:02 PM