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From the rugged shores of Conwy Harbour to the majestic walls of Stirling Castle, battlements stand as a testament to history and strength

Background imageBattlements Collection: Lord Byron attended by his Suliote Guards, from The Last Days of Lord Byron by William

Lord Byron attended by his Suliote Guards, from The Last Days of Lord Byron by William
1202332 Lord Byron attended by his Suliote Guards, from The Last Days of Lord Byron by William Parry, pub. 1825 (hand coloured engraving) by Seymour

Background imageBattlements Collection: Eighteen month siege of Donnington Castle, Berkshire, during the English Civil War

Eighteen month siege of Donnington Castle, Berkshire, during the English Civil War, 1644-1646 (litho)
6015025 Eighteen month siege of Donnington Castle, Berkshire, during the English Civil War, 1644-1646 (litho) by Crofts, Ernest (1847-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Fr 2643 f. 97v Battle of Nevilles Cross from the Hundred Years War in 1346

Fr 2643 f. 97v Battle of Nevilles Cross from the Hundred Years War in 1346
BAL52374 Fr 2643 f.97v Battle of Nevilles Cross from the Hundred Years War in 1346, from Froissarts Chronicle (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageBattlements Collection: Lat 6067 f. 50v The Chief Advisor to Mohammed II, possibly Miseh Paleologue

Lat 6067 f. 50v The Chief Advisor to Mohammed II, possibly Miseh Paleologue
BAL42218 Lat 6067 f.50v The Chief Advisor to Mohammed II, possibly Miseh Paleologue, directing the Turkish operations, c.1480, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes, by Guillaume Caoursin

Background imageBattlements Collection: Early Marklin US market fort, c. 1895-1908 (handpainted tinplate)

Early Marklin US market fort, c. 1895-1908 (handpainted tinplate)
653632 Early MAarklin US market fort, c.1895-1908 (handpainted tinplate) by German School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat. ref)

Background imageBattlements Collection: North East View of Lowther Castle, Westmoreland, Seat of the Earl of Lonsdale, 1814 (w / c)

North East View of Lowther Castle, Westmoreland, Seat of the Earl of Lonsdale, 1814 (w / c)
MAL85984 North East View of Lowther Castle, Westmoreland, Seat of the Earl of Lonsdale, 1814 (w/c) by Buckler, John (1770-1851); 30.5x47 cm; Mallett Gallery, London, UK; eMallett Gallery, London

Background imageBattlements Collection: Fr 22495 f. 69v The Crusader assault on Jerusalem in 1099

Fr 22495 f. 69v The Crusader assault on Jerusalem in 1099
XTD68250 Fr 22495 f.69v The Crusader assault on Jerusalem in 1099, from Le Roman de Godefroi de Bouillon (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French

Background imageBattlements Collection: Ms. 0242 f. 48v View of a city with labourers paving roads leading up to the city gates

Ms. 0242 f. 48v View of a city with labourers paving roads leading up to the city gates
XTD69856 Ms. 0242 f.48v View of a city with labourers paving roads leading up to the city gates with cobbles while the king stands in a chamber dictating to two scribes (vellum) by French School

Background imageBattlements Collection: Battle Abbey, East Sussex (coloured photo)

Battle Abbey, East Sussex (coloured photo)
3642695 Battle Abbey, East Sussex (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle Abbey, East Sussex)

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Wooden Horse on the Battlements of Thionville (engraving)

The Wooden Horse on the Battlements of Thionville (engraving)
3634823 The Wooden Horse on the Battlements of Thionville (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wooden Horse on the Battlements of Thionville)

Background imageBattlements Collection: 'Wellington stood bareheaded on the shattered battlements'(engraving)

"Wellington stood bareheaded on the shattered battlements"(engraving)
2813319 " Wellington stood bareheaded on the shattered battlements" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Steps to Battlements (b / w photo)

Steps to Battlements (b / w photo)
3105088 Steps to Battlements (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steps to Battlements)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Portfolio of drawings by Mutio Oddi of Urbino and others - Port of Fuentes, c

Portfolio of drawings by Mutio Oddi of Urbino and others - Port of Fuentes, c
2919736 Portfolio of drawings by Mutio Oddi of Urbino and others - Port of Fuentes, c.1635-40 (pen & ink on paper in bound volume) by Oddi

Background imageBattlements Collection: Exterior view of the Palazzo Communale, Montepulciano

Exterior view of the Palazzo Communale, Montepulciano
BEN85588 Exterior view of the Palazzo Communale, Montepulciano by Michelozzo di Bartolommeo (1396-1472); Palazzo Comunale, Montepulciano, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: Battle of Williamsburg, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1893 (colour litho)

Battle of Williamsburg, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1893 (colour litho)
2655374 Battle of Williamsburg, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1893 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Windsor from the Thames

Windsor from the Thames
GG14438 Windsor from the Thames by Marshall, Robert W. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windsor Castle: from the Thames; ); Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English

Background imageBattlements Collection: Perfume burner in the shape of a castle, probably Staffordshire, c. 1835 (pottery)

Perfume burner in the shape of a castle, probably Staffordshire, c. 1835 (pottery)
CNC7339 Perfume burner in the shape of a castle, probably Staffordshire, c.1835 (pottery) by English School, (19th century); Hanley Museum & Art Gallery, Staffordshire, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Siege of Carmarthen castle, 1145 (litho)

The Siege of Carmarthen castle, 1145 (litho)
STC358128 The Siege of Carmarthen castle, 1145 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carmarthen Castle (first records date it to 1094)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Crossbow practice, Penhurst Place, Kent, in the 17th century

Crossbow practice, Penhurst Place, Kent, in the 17th century
STC429635 Crossbow practice, Penhurst Place, Kent, in the 17th century, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour litho) by Nash

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Drawbridge, Wells (b / w photo)

The Drawbridge, Wells (b / w photo)
3095391 The Drawbridge, Wells (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drawbridge, Wells. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBattlements Collection: Palace Grounds, Wells (colour photo)

Palace Grounds, Wells (colour photo)
3095347 Palace Grounds, Wells (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palace Grounds, Wells. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBattlements Collection: General appearance of ancient fortresses and typical architecture of a medieval castle

General appearance of ancient fortresses and typical architecture of a medieval castle
2603435 General appearance of ancient fortresses and typical architecture of a medieval castle, from The National Encyclopaedia, published c.1890 (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Background imageBattlements Collection: Soldiers outside a Fortified Castle (oil on panel)

Soldiers outside a Fortified Castle (oil on panel)
PWI94904 Soldiers outside a Fortified Castle (oil on panel) by Giambono, Michele (fl.1420-62); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Rome, Italy); ePeter Willi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Courtrai Chest depicting the attack of the Courtrai garrison

The Courtrai Chest depicting the attack of the Courtrai garrison
NCO179789 The Courtrai Chest depicting the attack of the Courtrai garrison, during the Battle of the Golden Spurs, fought in Courtrai in 1302 (wood) (detail) by Flemish School

Background imageBattlements Collection: General view of the Palace (photo)

General view of the Palace (photo)
XIR177824 General view of the Palace (photo) by French School, (14th century); Palais des Papes, Avignon, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders (colour litho)

Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders (colour litho)
5208352 Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders (colour litho) by Huen, Victor (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Alsace swamped by hordes of Barbarian invaders)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Black Agnes, Countess of Dunbar and March, at the Siege of Dunbar Castle by the English

Black Agnes, Countess of Dunbar and March, at the Siege of Dunbar Castle by the English, 1338 (colour litho)
5208323 Black Agnes, Countess of Dunbar and March, at the Siege of Dunbar Castle by the English, 1338 (colour litho) by Skelton, J. R

Background imageBattlements Collection: View of Point Levi, from the Battlements of Quebec (engraving)

View of Point Levi, from the Battlements of Quebec (engraving)
1620212 View of Point Levi, from the Battlements of Quebec (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Point Levi, from the Battlements of Quebec)

Background imageBattlements Collection: York, from Battlements (engraving)

York, from Battlements (engraving)
970447 York, from Battlements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: York, from Battlements)

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Occupation of Canea, the Flags of the Great Powers floating on the Battlements (litho)

The Occupation of Canea, the Flags of the Great Powers floating on the Battlements (litho)
1036818 The Occupation of Canea, the Flags of the Great Powers floating on the Battlements (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Occupation of Canea)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Mount Edgcumbe House, Plymouth (colour photo)

Mount Edgcumbe House, Plymouth (colour photo)
3096660 Mount Edgcumbe House, Plymouth (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Edgcumbe House, Plymouth)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Farnham Castle, Surrey (colour photo)

Farnham Castle, Surrey (colour photo)
3095295 Farnham Castle, Surrey (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farnham Castle, Surrey. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBattlements Collection: Mlle de Montpensier, at the Bastille, commanding the firing of cannon on the army of King Louis

Mlle de Montpensier, at the Bastille, commanding the firing of cannon on the army of King Louis XIV (colour litho)
2795485 Mlle de Montpensier, at the Bastille, commanding the firing of cannon on the army of King Louis XIV (colour litho) by Leloir

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from

The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from
XEE740692 The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from France and the French through the Century, 1884 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageBattlements Collection: Entry into Jerusalem (fresco)

Entry into Jerusalem (fresco)
702981 Entry into Jerusalem (fresco) by Master Trecentesco of Sacro Speco School (14th Century); Monastero di San Benedetto (Santuario Sacro Spero), Subiaco, Rome, Lazio

Background imageBattlements Collection: 'The Ascent of the Crystal Tower', illustration to Zouluisia

"The Ascent of the Crystal Tower", illustration to Zouluisia
XTD75526 " The Ascent of the Crystal Tower", illustration to Zouluisia from one of the coloured Fairy Books by Andrew Lang, early 20th century by Ford

Background imageBattlements Collection: Detail of a memorial, 1725 (marble)

Detail of a memorial, 1725 (marble)
LLW402894 Detail of a memorial, 1725 (marble) by Roubillac (Roubiliac), Louis-Francois (1702-62); St. Peters Church, Port Royal, Jamaica; Photo: eLucinda Lambton; French, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: A Plan of 13th Century Antioch showing its Five Gates, c. 1880 (litho)

A Plan of 13th Century Antioch showing its Five Gates, c. 1880 (litho)
KW441375 A Plan of 13th Century Antioch showing its Five Gates, c.1880 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Palais des Papes, Palais Vieux of Pope Benedict XII (d. 1342), Tower of Campane

Palais des Papes, Palais Vieux of Pope Benedict XII (d. 1342), Tower of Campane
XIR202801 Palais des Papes, Palais Vieux of Pope Benedict XII (d. 1342), Tower of Campane, 1338-40 (b/w photo) by French School, (14th century); Palais des Papes, Avignon

Background imageBattlements Collection: Grand Salute at Vera Cruz, from the American Fleet and the Castle San Juan D

Grand Salute at Vera Cruz, from the American Fleet and the Castle San Juan D
2630660 Grand Salute at Vera Cruz, from the American Fleet and the Castle San Juan D Ulloa in honor of the American Flag, which was hoisted over that City and Castle, March 29th, 1847, pub

Background imageBattlements Collection: View of the palace and exterior walls (photo)

View of the palace and exterior walls (photo)
KW237473 View of the palace and exterior walls (photo) by Portuguese School, (16th century); Palacio Nacional da Pena, Sintra

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Capture of Constantinople in 1204 (oil on canvas)

The Capture of Constantinople in 1204 (oil on canvas)
FTB96839 The Capture of Constantinople in 1204 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: The South Gate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (w / c on paper)

The South Gate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (w / c on paper)
AGN95353 The South Gate, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (w/c on paper) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 18.5x23 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Inner Court of Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, looking North-East, 1822 (w / c)

The Inner Court of Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, looking North-East, 1822 (w / c)
MAL85770 The Inner Court of Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, looking North-East, 1822 (w/c) by Buckler, John Chessell (1793-1894); 27.3x36.2 cm; Mallett Gallery, London, UK; eMallett Gallery

Background imageBattlements Collection: Government House and Stables, Sydney, 1841

Government House and Stables, Sydney, 1841
NSW71432 Government House and Stables, Sydney, 1841 by Martens, Conrad (1801-78); Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Australian

Background imageBattlements Collection: Tong Castle (demolished)

Tong Castle (demolished)
WES67086 Tong Castle (demolished) by English School, (19th century); 65x124.5 cm; The Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBattlements Collection: Lat 8846 f. 76, Siege on a town, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum)

Lat 8846 f. 76, Siege on a town, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum)
BAL58277 Lat 8846 f.76, Siege on a town, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageBattlements Collection: Storming the Battlements (oil on canvas)

Storming the Battlements (oil on canvas)
1219608 Storming the Battlements (oil on canvas) by Hillingford, Robert Alexander (1825-1904); 46x61.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)



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From the rugged shores of Conwy Harbour to the majestic walls of Stirling Castle, battlements stand as a testament to history and strength. Clan Macgillivray's ancestral home in North Wales echoes with tales of ancient battles fought and won. In Strasbourg, France, the battlements of 1590 still bear witness to a time long past. Caerhays Castle emerges from its lush surroundings adorned with vibrant Magnolias and Camellias, a sight that captivates all who behold it. Agnes, Countess of Dunbar, known as Black Agnes, left her mark on history through her fearless defense during times of turmoil. A black-and-white photo transports us back to Damascus Gate in Jerusalem in 1857 when these towering structures guarded the city's entrance. As dawn breaks over Bodiam Castle in East Sussex, England, its battlements bask in golden hues that reflect centuries-old stories etched into every stone. The grandeur of Al-Husn's teak gates and imposing battlements at Sultans Palace evoke awe and reverence for Oman's rich heritage. Kamerlengo Castle stands tall amidst the coastal beauty of Trogir in Croatia - an enduring symbol of power and resilience. Orford Castle reveals its restored battlements against Suffolk's landscape - a reminder that even time cannot erode their significance. And as evening descends upon Bodiam Castle once again, Sir Edward Dalyngrigge's creation exudes an ethereal charm that lingers long after sunset. In every corner of the world where battlements rise high above us, they tell stories untold yet felt deeply within our souls.