Fortification Collection (page 209)

Manerbawr Castle, from Twelve Views in Aquatinta from Drawings taken on the Spot in South Wales, 1775

Chepstow Castle in Monmouth Shire, from Twelve Views in Aquatinta from Drawings taken on the Spot in South Wales, 1773-75

Carey Castle in Pembroke Shire, from Twelve Views in Aquatinta from Drawings taken on the Spot in South Wales, 1773-75

Pembroke Castle, from Twelve Views in Aquatinta from Drawings taken on the Spot in South Wales, 1773-75

Landscape with buildings to the left and a bridge at right below, ca. 1620-50

Winter Scene at the Blockhouse in Amsterdam, 17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman
Winter Scene at the Blockhouse in Amsterdam, 17th century

St. Jerome in the Wilderness (S. Hieronymus in Deserto) from The Large Landscapes, ca. 1555-56

Landscape with Ruins of a Castle on a Hill, early 18th century. Creator: Jan Smees
Landscape with Ruins of a Castle on a Hill, early 18th century

Cannon, from the Arms of All Nations series (N3) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Donjon de Polignac, 1831 Creator: Godefroy Engelmann
Donjon de Polignac, 1831. [The keep of Polignac Castle]

Ruines du Chateau de Bouzols, pres du Puy en Velay, 1831. [Ruins of Bouzols Castle near Le Puy-en-Velay]

The Nurse, ca. 1674. Creator: Denis Colandon
The Nurse, ca. 1674

Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, Georgia No. 5, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, Georgia No. 5, 1860s

Hurstmonceaux Castle, c1870. 15th century Herstmonceux Castle, built in brick by Sir Roger Fiennes and then by his son, Lord Dacre, dismantled in 1777 leaving only the exterior walls standing

Corinth, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Corinth, 1890. Corinth, ancient city in Corinthia, Peloponnese, one of the largest and most important cities of Greece, with a population of 90, 000 in 400 BC

Relief infantry at the attack of Douaumont, northern France, 1916. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Fort Jesus, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Side view of Fort Jesus, a 16th century Portuguese fort in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1921

San Felipe Fortress, Cartagena, Colombia, Central America
Entrance to a vault in San Felipe Fortress (Castillo San Felipe de Barajas), Cartagena, Colombia, Central America. Date: 1930s

View from the sea, Fortress of Havana, Cuba
View from the sea, Fortress (Morro Castle) of Havana, Cuba, guarding the entrance to the bay. Date: circa 1930

Spain. Andalusia. Medina-Azahara. Ruins of House of the army
Spain.Andalusia. Medina-Azahara. Fortified arab muslim medieval palace-city, built by Abd-ar-Rahman III al -Nasir (912-961). Ummayad Caliph of Cordoba. Ruins. Dar-al-Yund or House of the army

Genoese Fortress. Sudak
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Sudak. Genoese medieval Fortress

Italian War of 1542-1546. Siege of Boulogne (19 july-18 september, 1544) during king Henry VIII of Englands third invasion of France. Engraving

Greece. Tiryns. Cyclopean wall
Greece. Tiryns. Mycenaean city (3rd millennium B.C.). Cyclopean wall (1400-1200 B.C.). Peloponnese

Alcazaba of Merida. Spain
Spain. Extremadura. Alcazaba of Merida. Moorish fortification built by Abd ar-Rahman II in the 9th century. Walls

After WW1 - The battlefield at Fort Vaux in Verdun, France
A post-war view of the heavily damaged fortifications, wire fences and bunkers at Fort Vaux on the Verdun Battlefield, France. Date: 1920

Stark Irish Castle Ruins (black & white)
The remains of an old Irish castle rises starkly from the surrounding trees and plains. The picture is in a toned black and white format to preserve the ancient feel of this lone bastion in

USA, Puerto Rico, San Juan. Garita, or sentry box, of San Cristobal Fort in Puerto Rico

Waterfront, Old Fortress and Old Town from the sea, Corfu Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Clock Tower, Old Fortress and Old Town, Corfu Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Anping Fort, Tainan, Taiwan, Asia

Al Rumeilah Fort, Hili, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Boumeli Hissar, or the Castle of Europe (engraving)
XJF311298 Boumeli Hissar, or the Castle of Europe (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fortress of Rumelihisari)

The Reichsburg Cochem castle in Cochem on the Moselle, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Castillo de Trujillo Castle, Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain Game of Thrones filming; the perfect location for the ancestral home of the Lannisters since it is located at the highest point in the town

View of Burg Zwernitz castle, Sanspareil, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround

Fortress of Neuf-Brisach, medieval fortress, Volgelsheim, Alsace, France

Fortress, ancient city of Anazarbus or Anazarbos, Anavarza, Dilekkaya, Cukurova, Adana Province, Turkey

Stone carving detail, Red Fort, Delhi, India, Asia

Entrance to the Citadel, Aleppo, Syria
Beautiful real photographic postcard of the entrance to the Citadel, Aleppo, Syria Date: circa 1920s

The Channel Isles : Rozel Bay on the north coast of Jersey Fish where the fish are!

Rockfort, Tank and Clives House, Tiruchirappalli, India
Tiruchirappalli (formerly called Trichinopoly and nicknamed Tiruchi or Trichy) - a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District

Aleppo - Syria - The 13th century Citadel
Aleppo - Syria - The dramatic 13th century Citadel Date: circa 1910s

Manuscript of Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans, c. 1500. Charles can be seen writing
Manuscript of Poems of Charles, Duke of Orleans, c.1500. Charles can be seen writing inside the Tower of London. He was the last of the French courtly poets

Agra Fort at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Antioch on the Orontes / Antakya, Turkey
Antioch on the Orontes was an ancient Greek city on the eastern side of the Orontes River. Its ruins lie near the modern city of Antakya, Turkey early 19th century

Bamburgh and Farne Island winter reflections, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Birds eye view of the Royal Gardens at Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), Sri Lanka, Asia

Ruins of King Kassapas Palace at the top of Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Asia

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"Discover the Majestic Fortifications Across the United Kingdom and Europe" Conisbrough Castle J910009: Step back in time as you explore the formidable walls of Conisbrough Castle, a symbol of strength and power. Barnard Castle J860320: Marvel at the strategic location of Barnard Castle, perched high above the River Tees, offering unparalleled views and protection. Portchester Castle K991184: Immerse yourself in history at Portchester Castle, where Roman fortifications blend seamlessly with medieval architecture. Nunney Castle N061017: Admire the charming ruins of Nunney Castle, a small but mighty fortress nestled amidst picturesque surroundings. Iron-age British Camp hill fort and Malvern Hills in autumn, Great Malvern, Worcestershire: Witness nature's beauty while exploring an ancient hill fort on the stunning Malvern Hills during autumnal splendor. Dunnottar Castle outside Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland: Experience awe-inspiring coastal vistas from Dunnottar Castle's dramatic cliff-top perch - a true testament to Scotland's rich heritage. Roman latrine J000112: Uncover fascinating insights into daily life within Roman forts as you visit this well-preserved latrine - a unique glimpse into ancient hygiene practices. Steam train on Swanage Railway near Corfe Castle, Dorset: Travel back in time aboard a steam train through picturesque countryside to reach Corfe Castle - an enchanting journey filled with nostalgia. Carreg Cennen Castle near Llandeilo, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire: Be captivated by Carreg Cennen castle's rugged beauty as it stands proudly atop a limestone crag amidst breathtaking Welsh landscapes. Bamburgh Castle K021974: Behold one of Northumberland's most iconic landmarks - Bamburgh Castle, an imposing fortress overlooking the stunning North Sea coastline.