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Guard House Collection

"Guard Houses: A Glimpse into History and Culture" As the sun sets over Vrijthof square in Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, the guard house stands tall

Background imageGuard House Collection: Vrijthof square at dusk, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Vrijthof square at dusk, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Background imageGuard House Collection: China, Huairou County, Sunrise over the Mutianyu section of The Great Wall

China, Huairou County, Sunrise over the Mutianyu section of The Great Wall

Background imageGuard House Collection: Garden architecture: guard house with rose trellis and thatched roof. Chromolithograph by P

Garden architecture: guard house with rose trellis and thatched roof. Chromolithograph by P
FLO4663193 Garden architecture: guard house with rose trellis and thatched roof. Chromolithograph by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Guard-house of Humaita, Paraguay, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

The Guard-house of Humaita, Paraguay, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Guard-house of Humaita, Paraguay, 1864. 'The people are little better than savages, and immense tracts of fertile land are still a wilderness; but there are signs of improvement

Background imageGuard House Collection: A Guard House, c.1635-c.1640. Creator: F Jansen

A Guard House, c.1635-c.1640. Creator: F Jansen
A Guard House, c.1635-c.1640

Background imageGuard House Collection: Guards of a Camp. Creator: Anon

Guards of a Camp. Creator: Anon
Guards of a Camp, unknown date

Background imageGuard House Collection: General View of the Great Wall of China, from the Sea, 1850. Creator: Unknown

General View of the Great Wall of China, from the Sea, 1850. Creator: Unknown
General View of the Great Wall of China, from the Sea, 1850. This stupendous work of human labour has its eastern termination on the shore of the Gulf of Leotong

Background imageGuard House Collection: Guardhouse, 1901. Creator: Gustave Leheutre

Guardhouse, 1901. Creator: Gustave Leheutre
Guardhouse, 1901

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Guard House, 1901. Creator: Gustave Leheutre

The Guard House, 1901. Creator: Gustave Leheutre
The Guard House, 1901

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Royal Guards in red uniform on horses, The Life Guards, Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment

The Royal Guards in red uniform on horses, The Life Guards, Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment
armour, british, building, changing the guard, english, equus, government districts, guard house, guard soldier, guard, horse guards, household cavalry mounted regiment, protective clothing, row

Background imageGuard House Collection: Florida, Palm Beach, beach scene with lifeguard tower

Florida, Palm Beach, beach scene with lifeguard tower

Background imageGuard House Collection: Park watchman's lodge at the White House, n.d.. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Park watchman's lodge at the White House, n.d.. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Park watchman's lodge at the White House, n.d

Background imageGuard House Collection: State parc Furstenlager Auerbach, Bensheim-Auerbach, Hesse, Germany

State parc Furstenlager Auerbach, Bensheim-Auerbach, Hesse, Germany

Background imageGuard House Collection: Hoofdwacht (guard house) on Vrijthof square at dusk, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Hoofdwacht (guard house) on Vrijthof square at dusk, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Background imageGuard House Collection: Sint Servsbasiliek (right) and Sint-Janskerk (left) on Vrijthof square at dusk

Sint Servsbasiliek (right) and Sint-Janskerk (left) on Vrijthof square at dusk, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Background imageGuard House Collection: Guard house on border between Georgia and Azerbaijan near David Gareji Monastery, Udabno, Georgia

Guard house on border between Georgia and Azerbaijan near David Gareji Monastery, Udabno, Georgia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageGuard House Collection: Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is

Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is imprisoned (litho)
1064040 Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is imprisoned (litho) by English School

Background imageGuard House Collection: The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro

The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, Scenes on the Island of Governador
1063281 The War in Brazil, the Explosion of a Powder Magazine off Rio de Janeiro, Scenes on the Island of Governador, where the Three British Officers lost their Lives (b/w photo)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Phallus with the legs of a fowl, carving from the entrance to the guard-house at

Phallus with the legs of a fowl, carving from the entrance to the guard-house at
DGC405759 Phallus with the legs of a fowl, carving from the entrance to the guard-house at Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall (engraving) by English School

Background imageGuard House Collection: Blockhouse near Fort Haggerty on the Arlington Ridge Road, Virginia

Blockhouse near Fort Haggerty on the Arlington Ridge Road, Virginia
867763 Blockhouse near Fort Haggerty on the Arlington Ridge Road, Virginia, helping guard the Aqueduct Bridge, c.1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageGuard House Collection: Chimneypiece in the premises adjoining the Guard House, Wine Street (w / c on paper)

Chimneypiece in the premises adjoining the Guard House, Wine Street (w / c on paper)
2831820 Chimneypiece in the premises adjoining the Guard House, Wine Street (w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageGuard House Collection: Excavation at Rome, showing the Guard-House of the Seventh Cohort of Vigiles (engraving)

Excavation at Rome, showing the Guard-House of the Seventh Cohort of Vigiles (engraving)
1620547 Excavation at Rome, showing the Guard-House of the Seventh Cohort of Vigiles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excavation at Rome)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Burmah Expedition, South Gate of Bhamo, showing the Stockade, Look-out Hut

The Burmah Expedition, South Gate of Bhamo, showing the Stockade, Look-out Hut, and Guard-House (engraving)
1623188 The Burmah Expedition, South Gate of Bhamo, showing the Stockade, Look-out Hut, and Guard-House (engraving) by Forestier

Background imageGuard House Collection: Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus was

Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus was imprisoned (litho)
1042951 Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus was imprisoned (litho) by English School

Background imageGuard House Collection: Scenes in Kowloon City (b / w photo)

Scenes in Kowloon City (b / w photo)
1599045 Scenes in Kowloon City (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Kowloon City. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1899)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Queens Palace, from the Green Park with teh Guard House at Storys Gate, etc (coloured engraving)

The Queens Palace, from the Green Park with teh Guard House at Storys Gate, etc (coloured engraving)
608887 The Queens Palace, from the Green Park with teh Guard House at Storys Gate, etc (coloured engraving) by Arnald, George (1763-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Palace)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Crisis in Egypt, a Guard-House of Soldiers of the Line in Cairo (engraving)

The Crisis in Egypt, a Guard-House of Soldiers of the Line in Cairo (engraving)
1624062 The Crisis in Egypt, a Guard-House of Soldiers of the Line in Cairo (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Smugglers Life on the Austrian Frontiers (engraving)

Smugglers Life on the Austrian Frontiers (engraving)
1622838 Smugglers Life on the Austrian Frontiers (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smugglers Life on the Austrian Frontiers)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Buckingham House, the Queens Palace, from the Green Park, with the Guard House at Storys Gate etc

Buckingham House, the Queens Palace, from the Green Park, with the Guard House at Storys Gate etc (engraving)
582543 Buckingham House, the Queens Palace, from the Green Park, with the Guard House at Storys Gate etc (engraving) by Arnald

Background imageGuard House Collection: Guardroom of the Urban Guard of Brussels, 1830 (oil on painting)

Guardroom of the Urban Guard of Brussels, 1830 (oil on painting)
PLT238232 Guardroom of the Urban Guard of Brussels, 1830 (oil on painting) by Coene, Constantinus Fidelio (1780-1841); Musee de l Armee, Brussels

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Guard-House of Humaita, Paraguay (engraving)

The Guard-House of Humaita, Paraguay (engraving)
1613450 The Guard-House of Humaita, Paraguay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guard-House of Humaita, Paraguay)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Carisbrooke Castle (engraving)

Carisbrooke Castle (engraving)
2787048 Carisbrooke Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carisbrooke Castle)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Guard-House in a Pass of the Balkan (engraving)

Guard-House in a Pass of the Balkan (engraving)
1097310 Guard-House in a Pass of the Balkan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guard-House in a Pass of the Balkan)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Sally-port of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, at wars end, 1865 (b / w photo)

Sally-port of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, at wars end, 1865 (b / w photo)
867772 Sally-port of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, at warAs end, 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Queens Palace, from the Green Park with the Guard House at Storys Gate etc

The Queens Palace, from the Green Park with the Guard House at Storys Gate etc, Middlesex (engraving)
6004182 The Queens Palace, from the Green Park with the Guard House at Storys Gate etc, Middlesex (engraving) by Arnald, George (1763-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Palace)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Guard-House and Black Turnpike (engraving)

The Guard-House and Black Turnpike (engraving)
5202879 The Guard-House and Black Turnpike (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guard-House and Black Turnpike)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Guard-House, Charleston, shattered in the South Carolina Earthquake of 1886 (engraving)

The Guard-House, Charleston, shattered in the South Carolina Earthquake of 1886 (engraving)
967919 The Guard-House, Charleston, shattered in the South Carolina Earthquake of 1886 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guard-House, Charleston)

Background imageGuard House Collection: The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla (engraving)

The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla (engraving)
1049555 The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, with the Turks at Shumla)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Constantinople Illustrated (engraving)

Constantinople Illustrated (engraving)
1055167 Constantinople Illustrated (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantinople Illustrated)

Background imageGuard House Collection: Bradford BD22 6 Map

Bradford BD22 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD22 6

Background imageGuard House Collection: Roman guardhouse along Hadrians Wall in England

Roman guardhouse along Hadrians Wall in England
Remains of a guard-house at the gate of a Roman fort along Hadrians Wall at Chesters, Northumbria, England. Digital photograph

Background imageGuard House Collection: Life Camp Part 1 Guard House 1864 Color lithograph

Life Camp Part 1 Guard House 1864 Color lithograph
Artokoloro

Background imageGuard House Collection: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Guard house government house St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands

St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. Guard house government house St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands

Background imageGuard House Collection: South America - Peru. Looking toward the Guardhouse some of the stonework of the

South America - Peru. Looking toward the Guardhouse some of the stonework of the lost Inca city of Machu Picchu

Background imageGuard House Collection: HARPERs FERRY, 1859. United States Marines under the command of Colonel Robert E

HARPERs FERRY, 1859. United States Marines under the command of Colonel Robert E. Lee smashing the armory door behind which insurgent leader John Brown and his men were trapped at Harpers Ferry

Background imageGuard House Collection: Austro-Hungarian soldiers near the River Sava, WW1

Austro-Hungarian soldiers near the River Sava, WW1
Austro-Hungarian soldiers at a guardhouse near the River Sava in Serbia (now in Croatia) on the Eastern Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageGuard House Collection: The Neue Wache, Berlin, Germany

The Neue Wache, Berlin, Germany
The Neue Wache (New Guard House), in central Berlin, dating from 1816. Originally built as a guardhouse for the troops of the Crown Prince of Prussia, it has been used as a war memorial since 1931

Background imageGuard House Collection: German Watch-Guard

German Watch-Guard
German troops of the watch, in their guardhouse between rounds



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"Guard Houses: A Glimpse into History and Culture" As the sun sets over Vrijthof square in Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, the guard house stands tall, silently witnessing the city's vibrant dusk atmosphere. In Huairou County, China, a breathtaking sunrise illuminates the Mutianyu section of The Great Wall as it gracefully overlooks a guard house that has stood for centuries. At Sint-Janskerk in Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, an imposing guard house serves as a symbolic border between history and modernity. Amidst the rugged landscapes of Udabno in Georgia's Central Asia region lies a remarkable sight—the David Gareji Monastery guarded by an ancient structure on its borders with Azerbaijan. State parc Furstenlager Auerbach in Bensheim-Auerbach, Hesse, Germany boasts a picturesque scene where nature harmoniously coexists with an old-world guard house. On Vrijthof square at dusk in Maastricht once again stands Hoofdwacht (guard house), casting its enchanting presence alongside Sint Servsbasiliek and Sint-Janskerk. Transport yourself to exotic Central Asia as you discover the guard house near David Gareji Monastery—a testament to Georgia and Azerbaijan's shared heritage amidst stunning surroundings. From Iles du Salut emerges an intriguing litho capturing Ex-Captain Dreyfus' imprisonment on Ile du Diable—an island guarded by formidable structures like no other. Delve into Brazil's tumultuous past through black-and-white photographs showcasing scenes from Rio de Janeiro—where tragedy struck three British officers near Governor Island's powder magazine explosion during war times.