Tiered Collection (#2)

Versailles, Grand Trianon (Le Parc), 1905. Creator: Eugene Atget
Versailles, Grand Trianon (Le Parc), 1905. A work made of albumen print

Versailles, Le Parc, 1906/07. Creator: Eugene Atget
Versailles, Le Parc, 1906/07. A work made of albumen print

Les Tulipes, 1928 (oil on canvas)
825851 Les Tulipes, 1928 (oil on canvas) by Valmier, Georges (1885-1937); 92.4x64.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Tulipes. Georges Valmier (1885-1937). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1928

Woman Lying Down; Femme Couchee, 1924 (oil on canvas)
656194 Woman Lying Down; Femme Couchee, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Valmier, Georges (1885-1937); 72.5x99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman Lying Down; Femme Couchee. Georges Valmier (1885-1937)

A portrait of the American dancer Claire Luce, 1929 wearing a Lucien Lelong tiered black georgette crepe dance frock Date: 1929

View across the Sawahs to Gunung Agung, c. 1937-1939 (oil on board)
1198436 View across the Sawahs to Gunung Agung, c. 1937-1939 (oil on board) by Spies, Walter (1895-1942); 62x91 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spies)

A red satin cloak, possibly a marriage cloak (satin)
1767202 A red satin cloak, possibly a marriage cloak (satin) by Chinese School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A red satin cloak, possibly a marriage cloak)

Wat Arun with Chao Phraya River, 1890 (b / w photo)
LIT389114 Wat Arun with Chao Phraya River, 1890 (b/w photo) by Lenz, Robert (fl.1890s); Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: Wat Arun is a Buddhist temple with a central prang (Khmer-style tower)

The Khaju Bridge dam, Safavid Period (photo)
EBC181336 The Khaju Bridge dam, Safavid Period (photo) by Islamic School; Isfahan, Iran; out of copyright

Terrace buildings in the Inca citadel, built in 15th century (photo)
MAE175205 Terrace buildings in the Inca citadel, built in 15th century (photo) by Pre-Columbian; Machu Picchu, Peru; ePaul Maeyaert; South American, out of copyright

Fountain with cupid by Gaspar Marcy at Versailles, 1676 (etching)
2962810 Fountain with cupid by Gaspar Marcy at Versailles, 1676 (etching) by Lepautre, Jean (1618-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Les Plans, Profils, et Elevations, des Ville)

Womens evening dresses 1929
Narrow tiered evening dresses. Date: 1929

Charles II court cupboard, late 17th century (walnut & lignum vitae)
CH438395 Charles II court cupboard, late 17th century (walnut & lignum vitae) by English School, (17th century); 125x119x45 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Noctes Ambrosianae, 1906 (oil on canvas)
3744306 Noctes Ambrosianae, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 63.5x76.2 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: The Noctes Ambrosianae)

Model of a temple from the Ayutthaya Period (gilded wood)
LIT389802 Model of a temple from the Ayutthaya Period (gilded wood) by Siamese School; Wat Machimawat, Songkhla, Thailand; (add.info)

The Pink Door; La porte rose, 1927 (oil on canvas)
1769254 The Pink Door; La porte rose, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Valmier, Georges (1885-1937); 114x146 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pink Door; La porte rose. Georges Valmier (1885-1937)

Trafalgar Square, London, 1908 (oil on canvas)
652385 Trafalgar Square, London, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 78.7x100.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar Square, London)

Chiswick, design for a rockword cascade with an octagonal Doric temple on the terrace
5926031 Chiswick, design for a rockword cascade with an octagonal Doric temple on the terrace behind (pen and ink over pencil on paper) by Kent

Evening dress of dark cream ribbed silk, 1876 (silk)
2597345 Evening dress of dark cream ribbed silk, 1876 (silk) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: With a deep hem of narrow lace tiers and decorated with bronze, amber)

Gate of the Imperial Palace of Beijing (the Forbidden City) - from "
LSE3526003 Gate of the Imperial Palace of Beijing (the Forbidden City) - from " Ancient and Modern Costume" by Ferrario, ed

Metalwork: a set of liqueur cups on a stand, 1780-96 (engraving)
618010 Metalwork: a set of liqueur cups on a stand, 1780-96 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Oeuvres Diverses de Lalonde by Richard de Lalonde)

The Interior of the Alhambra Theatre, London, 1900, 1900 (oil on canvas)
657698 The Interior of the Alhambra Theatre, London, 1900, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Hacker, Arthur (1858-1919); 76x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interior of the Alhambra Theatre)

La Femme a Paris: Political Woman, 1885 (etching and drypoint on laid paper)
996015 La Femme a Paris: Political Woman, 1885 (etching and drypoint on laid paper) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); 40x25.4 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

A Victorian Tazza, Sheffield, 1877 (glass & silver)
5049460 A Victorian Tazza, Sheffield, 1877 (glass & silver) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldsmith Joseph Pike); Photo eChristies Images; English

View of the Post Office, Cagnes; Vue de la Poste, Cagnes, 1907 (oil on canvas)
825720 View of the Post Office, Cagnes; Vue de la Poste, Cagnes, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 33x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Post Office)

Actor Richard Todd with his bride Catherine Bogle cutting the cake on their wedding day, circa 1949

Advertisement for the 10ft high royal wedding of the Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, placed by McVitie and Price of Edinburgh, who strangely, call themselves biscuit makers

Bell tower, traditional village of Megalochori, Santorini, Cyclades, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Flounced Evening Dress
An elegant woman wearing a spotted organdie evening dress with deep flounces around the hem & butterfly sleeves; a garland of flowers is worn around the bodice Date: 1930s

PARTY CLOTHES 1930
A small at home drinks party. One of the male guests isnt stopping long - so no need to remove the topcoat. Notice the large dot motif dress of one of the ladies. Date: 1930

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Greece, Attica, Athens, Stone seating in Odeon of Herodes Atticus, located on southwest slope of the Acropolis

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Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, Neapolis Archaeological Park, Greek Amphitheatre

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

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Germany, Bavaria, Munich, Olympic Stadium, Olympiastadion, Built as the main venue for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Green seat pattern

Grass, lawn, green subject
variety not identified Grass - Lawn Green subject

Wat Phan Tao, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Algeria, Timgad, Theatre
The remains of the theatre with its tiered seating at the ancient Roman city of Timgad, Algeria, December 2007

Three-Tier Chandelier for 20 Lights c. 1770, 1928
Three-Tier Chandelier for 20 Lights c.1770, 1928. From Old Furniture, Volume IV. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1928]

Roma - The Ruins of the house of Caligula towering above the House of the Vestal Virgins, 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Roma - Flavien Ampitheatre, 1910. Interior showing remains of the four tiers of seats and arena 302 feet long and 194 ft broad. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Nysa, Silesia, Poland (Schlesien) - Treasury and Town Hall tower, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Nysa, Silesia, Poland (Schlesien) - Treasury and Town = Hall tower, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Wurzburg - Old Main Bridge and Marienberg-Fortress, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Wurzburg - Old Main Bridge and Marienberg-Fortress, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

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"Discovering the Beauty of Tiered Architecture Across Continents" From the grandeur of London School of Economics in London, England to the enchanting Small theatre of Ancient Epidaurus in Greece's Peloponnese region, tiered structures have captivated us throughout history. In Kyoto, Japan, Kinkaku-ji Temple stands as a testament to architectural brilliance with its shimmering golden pavilion. Meanwhile, Princess Margaret's royal wedding cake showcased intricate tiers that symbolized opulence and tradition. Closer to home, Dan Everard and Dollis Brook celebrated their union with a tiered wedding cake that represented love and commitment. On the Isle of Man, Tynwald Hill proudly displays its layered structure as a symbol of democracy and governance. Venturing further eastward brings us to Beijing's Forbidden City where we marvel at its majestic tiers from Jingshan Park. The 1947 Royal Wedding also featured an exquisite tiered cake that delighted guests with its elegance. Across Asia in Busan, South Korea's Yongdusan Park stands the Citizens Bell Pavilion - a striking example of Asian architecture characterized by multiple tiers. In Seville, Spain's Museo Naval houses Torre del Oro or Gold Tower which showcases stunning layers reminiscent of Andalusian heritage. Finally, Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China presents spectacular ice sculptures crafted into mesmerizing tiered formations that leave visitors awestruck. And for those seeking refined indulgence like Le 5 O'clock tea service offers delightful treats served on elegant tiered trays. Whether it be for cultural significance or sheer aesthetic appeal, these tiered structures across continents remind us of humanity's creativity and ability to build wonders that stand the test of time.