Fort Collection (#89)

Bay of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (chromolitho)
2782503 Bay of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bay of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Fort, Bhurtpur (b / w photo)
2810800 Fort, Bhurtpur (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort, Bhurtpur)

Avignon, Fortifications (colour photo)
2804163 Avignon, Fortifications (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avignon, Fortifications)

Bricquebec, Chateau, Donjon et Fortifications (colour photo)
2803494 Bricquebec, Chateau, Donjon et Fortifications (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bricquebec, Chateau, Donjon et Fortifications)

The triumphal welcome to the Crown Prince in Libya (colour litho)
2809035 The triumphal welcome to the Crown Prince in Libya (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The triumphal receptions to the Crown Prince in Libya)

The first wings of war in Afghanistan (colour litho)
2808807 The first wings of war in Afghanistan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first wings of war in Afghanistan)

Jean Pierre Blanchard (1753 - 1809) and John Jefferies (1745 - 1819
2962415 Jean Pierre Blanchard (1753 - 1809) and John Jefferies (1745 - 1819) arriving in Calais after crossing the English Channel in a Hot Air Balloon on 7th January, 1785. pub

Thyra Dannebod ordering the The building of the Danevirke (etching)
3101190 Thyra Dannebod ordering the The building of the Danevirke (etching) by Frolich, Lorens (1820-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thyra Dannebod ordering the The building of the Danevirke)

Portfolio of drawings by Mutio Oddi of Urbino and others - Port of Fuentes, c
2919736 Portfolio of drawings by Mutio Oddi of Urbino and others - Port of Fuentes, c.1635-40 (pen & ink on paper in bound volume) by Oddi

Culzean Castle from the North with Ailsa Craig, c. 1816 (oil on canvas)
3115276 Culzean Castle from the North with Ailsa Craig, c.1816 (oil on canvas) by Nasmyth, Alexander (1758-1840); 147.3x216.5 cm; Culzean Castle, Maybole

Alcazar Gardens, Seville, (oil on canvasboard)
650379 Alcazar Gardens, Seville, (oil on canvasboard) by Cooper, Colin Campbell (1856-1937); 37.5x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcazar Gardens, Seville. Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937)

Capture of Fort Fisher, pub. 1890 (colour litho)
2646281 Capture of Fort Fisher, pub. 1890 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union troops led by General Alfred Howe Terry (1827-90), 15th January

St. Mawes Castle, Cornwall, 1821 (w / c)
MAL85985 St. Mawes Castle, Cornwall, 1821 (w/c) by Buckler, John Chessell (1793-1894); 25.4x35.6 cm; Mallett Gallery, London, UK; eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Battle of Fredericksburg, pub. Kurz & Allen, 1888 (colour litho)
2655373 Battle of Fredericksburg, pub. Kurz & Allen, 1888 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 13th December 1862; General Ambrose E)

Battle of Rovereto, 4th September 1796, 1851 (oil on canvas)
RHC9699 Battle of Rovereto, 4th September 1796, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); 182.8x274.2 cm; Royal Holloway, University of London; eRoyal Holloway

Fortress of Baniyas, from La Syrie d aujourd hui
GDG345716 Fortress of Baniyas, from La Syrie d aujourd hui. Voyages dans la Phenicie, le Liban et la Judee. 1875-1880 of Louis Charles Emile Lortet, 1884 (b/w engraving) by French School

Map of Berlin, 1737 (engraving)
AGD355558 Map of Berlin, 1737 (engraving) by Dusableau, G. (fl.1737); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan von der Koenigliche Residentz Stadt Berlin; plan of the Royal Residence; ); German

Giovanni de Medici Surrounded at Rome, plate 1 from
BCC393564 Giovanni de Medici Surrounded at Rome, plate 1 from The History of the Medici, engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612), c.1583 (engraving) by Straet

Scene of a military camp during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-80 (b / w photo)
JHL390963 Scene of a military camp during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-80 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Landscape taken during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-80 (b / w photo)
JHL390961 Landscape taken during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-80 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Ambair, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho)
STC418244 Ambair, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Evening on the River Lee, Below Blackrock Castle, Co. Cork (oil on canvas)
CH469065 Evening on the River Lee, Below Blackrock Castle, Co. Cork (oil on canvas) by Atkinson, George Mounsey Wheatley (fl.1806-84)

Plan of Acre in the thirteenth century (litho) (b / w photo)
STC400585 Plan of Acre in the thirteenth century (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Design for fortification from Harmonia in Fortalitiis Construendis
XJF465151 Design for fortification from Harmonia in Fortalitiis Construendis, Defendensis & Oppugnandis by Wendelin Schildknecht, pg120, published 1652 (engraving) by German School

Title page to John Ogilbys Britannia, engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar
XJF451353 Title page to John Ogilbys Britannia, engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1675 (engraving) by Barlow, Francis (1626-1702) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Defence of Cuba, 1898 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
CHT207757 Defence of Cuba, 1898 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Sala, Alvarez (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Sir Galahad at the Abbey, illustration from Stories of King Arthur
STC323626 Sir Galahad at the Abbey, illustration from Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice Clay, 1st Edition, 1905 (litho) by Curtis

The Death of Colonel Moorehouse at the Storming of the Pettah Gate of Bangalore on 7th
NAM237756 The Death of Colonel Moorehouse at the Storming of the Pettah Gate of Bangalore on 7th March 1791, 1793 (oil on canvas) by Home, Robert (1752-1834); National Army Museum

The Relief of Lucknow, & Triumphant Meeting of Havelock, Outram and Sir Colin Campbell
NAM254156 The Relief of Lucknow, & Triumphant Meeting of Havelock, Outram and Sir Colin Campbell, from...Drawings...made on the spot...by Mr

The Fall of Montcalm (litho)
STC306768 The Fall of Montcalm (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712-97)

Obelisk beside the entrance to a walled harbour (oil on canvas)
AGN284332 Obelisk beside the entrance to a walled harbour (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: one of a pair (see 284357); ); Photo eAgnew s

Herald Brig entering Dixcove, Gold Coast, Africa (oil on canvas)
PEM216824 Herald Brig entering Dixcove, Gold Coast, Africa (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; American

Fortress Monroe & Old Point Comfort, Virginia, 1861 (litho)
PNP262591 Fortress Monroe & Old Point Comfort, Virginia, 1861 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright

A View of the Storming and Taking of Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain 1812
NAM261120 A View of the Storming and Taking of Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain 1812, published by Oliver and Boyd 1812 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo by the Light Division on the night of the 19th January 1812
NAM261114 Storming of Ciudad Rodrigo by the Light Division on the night of the 19th January 1812, engraved by J.H. Clark and H

Bonaguil Castle, France, 13th-15th century (photo)
NUL260889 Bonaguil Castle, France, 13th-15th century (photo) by French School; Perigord, France; French, out of copyright

The Gwalior Fortress, recently restored by Lord Dufferin to the Maharajah Scindia of Gwalior as a Mark of the Queens
1041294 The Gwalior Fortress, recently restored by Lord Dufferin to the Maharajah Scindia of Gwalior as a Mark of the Queens Favour and Confidence (engraving) by English School

Life in Fort Delimara, Malta (engraving)
1041230 Life in Fort Delimara, Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Fort Delimara, Malta)

The Blockade and Occupation of Crete (litho)
1036886 The Blockade and Occupation of Crete (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blockade and Occupation of Crete)

The Evacuation of Crete, British Bluejackets removing Dismounted Turkish Guns at Candia (litho)
1051971 The Evacuation of Crete, British Bluejackets removing Dismounted Turkish Guns at Candia (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Through Brittany (engraving)
1049557 Through Brittany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through Brittany. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Nile Expedition, Scenes at Sarras, the Egyptian Frontier Post (litho)
1042106 The Nile Expedition, Scenes at Sarras, the Egyptian Frontier Post (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition, Scenes at Sarras)

King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving)
955597 King Edgar rowed by eight Kings on the River Dee, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Volunteering in Ceylon, a Sham Fight at Kalutara (engraving)
1061721 Volunteering in Ceylon, a Sham Fight at Kalutara (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volunteering in Ceylon, a Sham Fight at Kalutara)

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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.