Lancaster Castle Collection

Lancaster Castle: John of Gaunts Tower, c1896. Artist: J Davis
Lancaster Castle: John of Gaunts Tower, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Lancaster Castle, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Lancaster Castle, 1850. Medieval castle in Lancaster, Lancashire. The Castle is supposed to have been erected in the year 305, by Constantius Chlorus, who, on the division of the Roman empire

Lancaster Castle, the Gateway (colour litho)
6013158 Lancaster Castle, the Gateway (colour litho) by Woods, Albert (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancaster Castle, the Gateway)

Lancaster Castle, John of Gaunts Tower (b / w photo)
3631916 Lancaster Castle, John of Gaunts Tower (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancaster Castle, John of Gaunts Tower)

The seafront and castle at Morecombe, Lancashire (chromolitho)
6031771 The seafront and castle at Morecombe, Lancashire (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seafront and castle at Morecombe, Lancashire)

Lancaster Castle (engraving)
5201875 Lancaster Castle (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lancaster Castle)

Gateway of Lancaster Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Gateway of Lancaster Castle, 1898. 15th century gatehouse with portcullis and battlements at medieval Lancaster castle used as a prison from 1196-2011. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"

Gateway to Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, seen here in the 19th century. From Picturesque England its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published, 1891

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Lancaster Castle: A Historic Gem Steeped in Rich History Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Lancaster Castle. With its imposing presence, this magnificent fortress has witnessed centuries of history unfold within its walls. The John of Gaunts Tower, captured beautifully by artist J Davis in 1896, stands tall as a testament to the castle's medieval origins. As you explore further, you'll come across intriguing relics such as "The Gossips Bridle" or "the Brank, " depicted in a black and white photograph. This device was used to silence chatty individuals who dared to spread rumors or gossip within the castle's confines. The vibrant color lithograph showcasing the Gateway offers a glimpse into the grandeur that once welcomed visitors through its formidable entrance. It serves as a reminder of Lancaster Castle's significance as an administrative center for justice and governance throughout history. Delve deeper into the past with another black and white photo capturing John of Gaunt's Tower. Its somber beauty evokes tales of power struggles and political intrigue that unfolded during Lancashire's turbulent past. Venturing beyond the castle grounds, feast your eyes on an enchanting chromolitho depicting Morecambe's seafront alongside Lancaster Castle. This picturesque scene transports you to a bygone era where nature meets architectural splendor. An engraving showcases Lancaster Castle from yet another perspective, highlighting its enduring prominence over time. The unknown creator skillfully captures both its majesty and mystery - inviting us to unravel more secrets hidden within these ancient walls. Traveling back even further, we encounter an image from 1898 which depicts Lancaster itself shrouded in nostalgia. Streets bustling with life offer glimpses into daily routines while reminding us that this historic landmark is not just isolated but deeply intertwined with local life. The gateway becomes our focal point once again through an unknown creator’s lens; it beckons visitors towards adventure and discovery.