Dormer Windows Collection

Louis XIII House, from Town and Country Houses Based on the Modern Houses of
STC255823 Louis XIII House, from Town and Country Houses Based on the Modern Houses of Paris, c.1864 (colour litho) by Olive (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villas)

Chatham High Street BB42_00150
High Street, Chatham, Medway, Kent, 1942. View from the north-west showing terraced shops on the north side of the High Street, with number 277 in the foreground

The yew walls west of the house at Antony, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF309142 The yew walls west of the house at Antony, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Stoke Edith Park from the south-west, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311846 Stoke Edith Park from the south-west, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Bourton House, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320670 Bourton House, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Stanford Hall, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310434 Stanford Hall, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built by William)

Poulton Manor, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320724 Poulton Manor, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built late 17th century;); © Country Life

Waverton House, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320635 Waverton House, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: built 1978-80 by Quinlan Terry (b.1937);); © Country Life

Holborn Bars, c. 1878 (b / w photo)
JHL394920 Holborn Bars, c.1878 (b/w photo) by Bool, Alfred & Bool, John (fl.1870s); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of 120 photographs by the Society for Photographing Relics of Old)

Facade of the Louis XII Wing, 1498-1503 (photo)
XIR188825 Facade of the Louis XII Wing, 1498-1503 (photo) by French School; Chateau de Blois, Loir-Et-Cher, France; (add.info.: home to Louis XII, Francois I and Henri II; ); French, out of copyright

The Hotel Navarre, 7th Avenue and 38th Street, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380692 The Hotel Navarre, 7th Avenue and 38th Street, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

The White House, Amberley, rear view, May 1928 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N1282

Arundel House North 1646 Etching state Sheet
Artokoloro

Montague House, Great Russell Street (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF250718 Montague House, Great Russell Street (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: (see also 250717 and 250716); designed by French architect

The British Museum in Great Russell Street, London (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF250717 The British Museum in Great Russell Street, London (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Typical French rooftops and chimneys after the rain, the slate tiles looking a dark grey in the late autumn afternoon light, Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France

Simpsons Num-Ti-Jah Lodge, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, North America

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"Dormer Windows: A Timeless Architectural Delight" Dormer windows, with their charming and distinctive design, have been a beloved feature of architectural masterpieces throughout history. These small structures protruding from the sloping rooflines add character and functionality to buildings, offering both aesthetic appeal and practicality. In the enchanting Antony House, nestled amidst yew walls in England's picturesque countryside, dormer windows grace the west side of the house. Their elegant presence enhances the grandeur of this English Manor House, standing as a testament to timeless beauty. Stoke Edith Park showcases dormer windows from its south-west perspective. Captured by Giles Worsley in his book "England's Lost Houses, " these black-and-white photographs transport us back in time to witness the splendor that once existed within these lost estates. Bourton House and Poulton Manor proudly display their dormer windows as well. These Cotswold country houses exude charm and sophistication while seamlessly blending into their natural surroundings. The juxtaposition of stone facades against lush greenery creates an idyllic setting for these architectural gems. Stanford Hall stands tall with its magnificent dormer windows captured in "100 Favourite Houses. " Each window tells a story of centuries past, whispering secrets only they have witnessed throughout time. Waverton House boasts dormers that perfectly complement its Cotswold charm. As showcased in "Country Houses of the Cotswolds, " these black-and-white photos capture every intricate detail that makes this house truly remarkable. Across continents lies Louis XIII House on Chatham High Street—a stunning example of how they are enhance urban architecture while maintaining historical integrity. Meanwhile, Holborn Bars' c. 1878 photograph showcases how even commercial buildings can benefit from such exquisite detailing. Venturing beyond Europe brings us to Zaandam in Holland where we find delightful Dutch architecture adorned with beautiful dormers.