Fortifications Collection (page 6)

The castle in Anholt, 1737. Creator: Jan de Beyer
The castle in Anholt, 1737

Sturdy Cannon And Fortifications, Crimea, c.1855. Creators: Charles Langlois, Léon-Eugène Méhédin
Sturdy Cannon And Fortifications, Crimea, c.1855. French photographer, 1828-1905) [500086854

View in the vicinity of Bentheim, 1743. Creator: Isaac de Moucheron
View in the vicinity of Bentheim, 1743

View of the castle of Bentheim, 1743. Creator: Isaac de Moucheron
View of the castle of Bentheim, 1743

The house at Maarssen, noon, 1757-1822. Creator: Hermanus Petrus Schouten
The house at Maarssen, noon, 1757-1822

La Tour Magne, Nimes, Printed c.1850s. Creator: Edouard Baldus
La Tour Magne, Nimes, Printed c.1850s

Fortified Walls with Canal, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Fortified Walls with Canal, 1860

Courtyard with Fortified Walls and Figures, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Courtyard with Fortified Walls and Figures, 1860

Portion of the Great Wall, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Portion of the Great Wall, 1860

The Heukelomse Poort in Asperen, 1728. Creator: Cornelis Pronk
The Heukelomse Poort in Asperen, 1728

The house De Wildenborch, near Lochem, 1825-1879. Creator: Christianus Hendricus Hein
The house De Wildenborch, near Lochem, 1825-1879

The house Nettelhorst, near Lochem, 1825-1879. Creator: Christianus Hendricus Hein
The house Nettelhorst, near Lochem, 1825-1879

Landscape with Huis Kluys, near Brussels, 1674. Creator: Josua de Grave
Landscape with Huis Kluys, near Brussels, 1674. Attributed to Josua de Grave

Landscape with Huis Kluys, near Brussels, 1674. Creator: Josua de Grave
Landscape with Huis Kluys, near Brussels, 1674. Attributed to Josua de Grave

View of the Fortress of Saint-Michiel, near s-Hertogenbosch, 1672. Creator: Josua de Grave
View of the Fortress of Saint-Michiel, near s-Hertogenbosch, 1672. Attributed to Josua de Grave

View of Fort Navagne, Limburg, 1670. Creator: Josua de Grave
View of Fort Navagne, Limburg, 1670

View of the Waterschans Bulwark, Bergen op Zoom, 1671. Creator: Josua de Grave
View of the Waterschans Bulwark, Bergen op Zoom, 1671

View of Kasteel Ooij, North Brabant, 1682. Creator: Josua de Grave
View of Kasteel Ooij, North Brabant, 1682

View from the dunes of the ruin of Brederode, 1813-1863. Creator: Arnoldus Johannes Eymer
View from the dunes of the ruin of Brederode, 1813-1863

Loire landscape with the castles Saumur and Montsoreau, 1600-1650. Creator: Anon
Loire landscape with the castles Saumur and Montsoreau, 1600-1650

View of the chapel at Castle De Haar in Haarzuilens, c. 1700-c. 1799. Creator: Anon
View of the chapel at Castle De Haar in Haarzuilens, c. 1700-c. 1799

View of Castle De Wildt at Gendringen, in or after 1745-c. 1800. Creator: Anon
View of Castle De Wildt at Gendringen, in or after 1745-c. 1800

View of the ruins of Slot Zandenburg in Veere, in or after 1754-c. 1800. Creator: Anon
View of the ruins of Slot Zandenburg in Veere, in or after 1754-c. 1800

View of the ruins of Kasteel Ravesteyn or Slot Heenvliet, c. 1750-c. 1800. Creator: Anon
View of the ruins of Kasteel Ravesteyn or Slot Heenvliet, c. 1750-c. 1800

The Hof van Putten and the church of Geervliet, 1749-1757. Creator: Cornelis Pronk
The Hof van Putten and the church of Geervliet, 1749-1757. Possibly by Cornelis Pronk

Anamur Castle, Turkey, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mamure Castle, believed to have built in the 14th century on 4th century Roman foundations, it was designed to protect against pirates and was important during the Crusades, Anamur, Turkey, 2019

View of the Meran valley in Tyrol, 1828-1892. Creator: Charles William Meredith van de Velde
View of the Meran valley in Tyrol, 1828-1892. The Meran or Merano Valley and the ruined Brunnenburg Castle

Anamur Castle, Turkey, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mamure Castle, believed to have built in the 14th century on 4th century Roman foundations, it was designed to protect against pirates and was important during the Crusades, Anamur, Turkey, 2019

View of Thun, Switzerland, 1828-1892. Creator: Charles William Meredith van de Velde
View of Thun, Switzerland, 1828-1892. Thun Castle was built in the 12th century

Anamur Castle, Turkey, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mamure Castle, believed to have built in the 14th century on 4th century Roman foundations, it was designed to protect against pirates and was important during the Crusades, Anamur, Turkey, 2019

Haet ende Nijd and De Vijf Koppen (The Five Heads) roundels on the Zwanengracht in... 1825-1899
Haet ende Nijd and De Vijf Koppen (The Five Heads) roundels on the Zwanengracht in Maastricht, 1825-1899

Hilly landscape with a castle on a river, 1795. Creator: Abraham Delfos
Hilly landscape with a castle on a river, 1795

View of Heidelberg from Schloss Heidelberg, 1820-1896. Creator: Kasparus Karsen
View of Heidelberg from Schloss Heidelberg, 1820-1896. The old town with the cathedral

The castle in Wouw, 1741. Creator: Aert Schouman
The castle in Wouw, 1741

The Castle and School in Wouw, 1741. Creator: Aert Schouman
The Castle and School in Wouw, 1741

Villafranca - from a sketch by Leclerc, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Villafranca - from a sketch by Leclerc, 1858. This town, which is situated at a short distance...from Nice, rises from a small bay in the form of an amphitheatre, and is defended by a fort

View of the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle, 1752-1753. Creator: Fabr. Parr
View of the Upper Castle Yard of Dublin Castle, 1752-1753

Babelsberg, the Summer Residence of the Prince and Princess Frederick William of Prussia, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Babelsberg, the Summer Residence of the Prince and Princess Frederick William of Prussia, 1858. The Castle...was a creation of his Royal Highness the Prince of Prussia

The Minstrels Niche in the Dining-hall of Durham Castle, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Minstrels Niche in the Dining-hall of Durham Castle, 1858. Our Engraving (from a drawing by Cuthbert Bede) represents one of the two minstrel galleries-or rather niches-in the noble dining- hall

Castle of the Fairy Tales, Agrilos, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The FairyTale Castle of Agrilos, a folly castle from the 1960s, built by the American Harry Fournier, said to have wanted to leave his mark on his ancestral land of Greece, 2003

The Yeomen of the Guard at the Tower in their New Costume, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Yeomen of the Guard at the Tower in their New Costume, 1858. Beefeaters get new uniforms. The warders are a study, with their black velvet hats and particoloured ribbons

Castle of the Fairy Tales, Agrilos, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The FairyTale Castle of Agrilos, a folly castle from the 1960s, built by the American Harry Fournier, said to have wanted to leave his mark on his ancestral land of Greece, 2003

Brass Gun presented by the Emperor Napoleon to Her Majesty the Queen, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Brass Gun presented by the Emperor Napoleon to Her Majesty the Queen, 1858....the piece was brought into the quadrangle of the Castle...unlimbered and placed immediately before the grand entrance

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece, 2018. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Odeon of Herod Atticus, or Herodeon, an ancient Roman theatre dating from 161 AD, dedicated to the Emperor Herod's late wife, Rigilia, Athens, Greece, 2018

Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus, or Herodeon, an ancient Roman theatre dating from 161 AD, dedicated to the Emperor Herod's late wife, Rigilia, Athens, Greece, 2003

Caryatid detail, Erechtheion, Athens, Greece, 2018. Creator: Ethel Davies
Caryatid detail from the Erectheion of the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2018

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
A detail from the Parthenon, the ancient Greek temple to Athena from the 5th century BC, situated on the hilltop Acropolis, Athens, Greece, 2003

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"From ancient hill forts to majestic castles, fortifications stand as testaments of strength and history. The ramparts of the prehistoric hill fort on Hambledon Hill above the Blackmore Vale whisper tales of a time long gone. In Lucca, Italy, the fortified walls encircle the city like a protective embrace, preserving its medieval charm. In Northumberland, England, Embleton Bay Beach offers a breathtaking view of Dunstanburgh Castle's imposing ruins. The Youghal Clock Gate in Ireland stands tall with its fortified structure, reminding us of bygone eras. Traveling to Cornwall takes us to Polruan and Lanteglos by Fowey where an enchanting fortification from 1904 still captivates visitors with its timeless beauty. Hedingham Castle in Essex transports us back to 1832 through John Carr Armytage's intricate engraving. During World War II, Direction Finding Tower MP2 in La Corbiere served as a vital stronghold against enemy forces. Meanwhile, Malcesine on Lake Garda showcases Italy's architectural prowess with its formidable fortress overlooking serene waters. Clitheroe Castle perched atop a limestone outcrop paints an awe-inspiring picture of motte and bailey castle design in Lancashire. Turning back time once more brings us to the Siege of Lathom House during the First English Civil War in 1644—a testament to resilience amidst chaos. Finally, Sinop in Turkey and Strasbourg in France bear witness to fortifications that have witnessed countless stories unfold throughout centuries. "