Savannah's Bonaventure Cemetery 2011 Calendar:: Photographs from the Collection of the Georgia Historical Society (Calendars of America) (Historic Images (Arcadia Publishing))

Let me say that during the summer I like to take photographs of tombstones. So when I stumbled upon this calendar I was excited to see what was in it. I assumed that it would be some great shots of interesting, unique southern tombstones, but I was wrong.

Out of the 12 months of this calendar only 6 are tombstone shots and one is the front cover where you can barely see the stones. The others are pretty lackluster in appearance. One appears to be benches, another also looks like benches. One is impressive with a statue surrounded by other stones(this is what I thought I would be getting in this calendar) One is the famous Gracie shot, which is nice I suppose if you haven't seen it before and the last is a small crypt with flowers in front of it. The other shots are of a plantation three photos of a group of people in Victorian clothing, a sphinx, and a statue.

Don't get me wrong, its a nice calendar but not what I was expecting and I am somewhat...Read more

This is a cool calendar to give to anyone who likes cemeteries or has read and loved MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL by John Berend. Beautiful pictures of the celebrated Bonaventure Cemetery.