Fort Collection (page 2)

US Navy base at Sackets Harbor, NY, 1814
Sackets Harbor on Lake Ontario in 1814, a US Naval station in the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Rock of Gibraltar in the British Empire
British troops occupying Gibraltar, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Alhambra palace and reflecting pool, Granada, Spain
The Palacio del Portico within the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city in Granada, Spain. Digital photograph

The rock fortress of Sigiriya (Lion Rock), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sri Lanka, Asia

Hudsons Bay Map
HUDSONs BAY, at the time of the Seven Years War, showing French and English forts including Fort York, the principal settlement of the Hudsons Bay Company

Vindolanda 34059_038
Chesterholm, or Vindolanda Roman fort, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, 2018

Lindisfarne Castle at sunrise, Holy Island, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Early morning view of Castle Tioram and Loch Moidart as dawn breaks in a warm colorful sky to form attractive reflections, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle
Antique illustration engraving of a Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle

Castle Coch (Castell Coch) (The Red Castle), Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent, 1545, 1778 (engraving)
BAL362926 The sinking of the Mary Rose during the Battle of the Solent, 1545, 1778 (engraving) (later colouration) by Basire

Spiral Stairway
Spiral stairway at Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, India

Belem Tower, Lisbon, Portugal
Belem Tower was built in the 16th century as a defensive position on the Tagus River and a gateway to Lisbon. Due to its role in the Age of Discovery and Manueline architectural style

Picture No. 10741245
Uffington White Horse with Uffington Castle hill fort, Berkshire Downs, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire Date:

Map of Saint Malo, 17th c. Engraving

The summit, Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Bar inside a martello tower, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
View of a stylish circular bar which was built inside a martello tower at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Martello towers were small defensive forts

Fort Dearborn on the Chicago River, 1812
Fort Dearborn on the site of present-day Chicago, 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fort William, Loch Linnhe and Ben Nevis (the tallest mountain in Great Britain)

George V and Mary, Coronation Durbar, Delhi, India
King George V and Queen Mary sitting on their imperial thrones on the day following the Coronation Durbar ceremony in Delhi, India

Aztecs Warriors 1521
Despite the loss of the Fort of Xoloc and the raising to the ground of the Old Palace at Tenochtitlan, the exhausted Aztecs fight furiously on

The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, USA

Fort and Harbour, Kyrenia, North Cyprus, Mediterranean, Europe

British at Harare
The British flag is ceremonially raised over Fort Salisbury (now Harare) in Mashonaland (later Rhodesia, later still Zimbabwe)

Carrickfergus Castle & Harbour, Co Antrim, Ireland

Bayards Cove, Dartmouth, Devon
View of Bayards Cove through a medieval stone doorway of Dartmouth Castle, a fort at Dartmouth, Devon. circa 1980s

View of Old Town, the walled city of Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dalmatia, Croatia
Dubrovnik is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, a seaport on the Dalmation coast. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites

Asia, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur Amber Fort. Arches

Metelin, Lesbos, Greece - Mithymna. Date: circa 1905

The town of Mont Orgueil and its castle, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

U. S. Air Force Republic P-47 Thunderbolts flying over Omaha beach during the invasion of Normandy, 6 June 1944
WORLD WAR II: NORMANDY. U.S. Air Force Republic P-47 Thunderbolts flying over Omaha beach during the invasion of Normandy, 6 June 1944. Watercolor by Ogden Pleissner

Canada - Fort William, Quebec - Indian Church & School

Aerial image of Battlesbury Camp, an Iron Age Hill fort, Warminster, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Citadel, Aleppo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Krak des Chevaliers, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Crusader castle Krak des Chevaliers (1140-1260), Syria Crusaiders castle Krak des Chevaliers (1140-1260), Syria

Salobrena castle at night, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

The Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage Site, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Peel Castle at Dusk, St. Patricks Isle, Isle of Man

Senglea, one of the Three Cities, and the Grand Harbour in Valletta, UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture 2018, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

The Town and Castle of Deal, Kent, 1640 (engraving)
XJF104361 The Town and Castle of Deal, Kent, 1640 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; Czech, out of copyright

Helpoort, old city gate and towers, Mstricht, Limburg, Netherlands, Europe

USA, California, Northern California, North Coast, Fort Ross, Fort Ross State Historic Park, site of Russian trading colony established in 1812, Russian Orthodox Church

View over Fort Clonque, Alderney, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Glenveagh castle on lake Lough Beagh in the Glenveagh National Park, County Donegal, Ulster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The harbour and Paphos Fort, Paphos, Cyprus, Mediterranean, Europe

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"Exploring the Rich History and Majestic Beauty of Forts Around the World" Immerse yourself in the ancient Iron-age British Camp hill fort, nestled among the vibrant autumn colors of the Malvern Hills in Great Malvern, Worcestershire. Journey to Dunnottar Castle outside Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland for a glimpse into medieval times amidst breathtaking coastal scenery. Step back in time as you board a steam train on Swanage Railway, passing by Corfe Castle in Dorset, England - an enchanting sight straight out of a fairytale. Discover the rugged beauty of Carreg Cennen Castle near Llandeilo within Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales - an awe-inspiring fortress surrounded by stunning landscapes. Lose yourself in history at Corfe Castle in Corfe village, Dorset; its imposing ruins tell tales of battles fought and legends lived within its walls. Marvel at the panoramic view from atop Old Town City's fortified walls in Dubrovnik - a UNESCO World Heritage Site that transports you to another era. Cross Monnow Bridge and Gate over River Monnow to experience medieval charm firsthand while exploring Monmouthshire's historic past in Wales' United Kingdom. Ascend Hambledon Hill above Blackmore Vale to witness prehistoric ramparts that stand as silent sentinels guarding secrets from centuries ago. Embark on a journey to Jaffna, Sri Lanka where remnants of colonial forts whisper stories of conquests and cultural fusion dating back to 1671. Visit Arlington's Fort Myer Chapel in Virginia, USA for solace amidst military history and pay tribute to those who have served their country with honor and bravery. Witness history come alive through engravings depicting The sinking of Mary Rose during Battle Solent 1545-1778, a poignant reminder of the perils faced by seafarers.