Turrets Collection (#5)

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem

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Portugal, Lisbon, Tower of Belem detail

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Portugal, Lisbon, Tower of Belem detail

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem detail

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem detail

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem detail

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Portugal, Estremadura, Lisbon, Tower of Belem detail

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SPAIN Andalucia Cadiz Puerta de Tierra Plaza de la Constitucion

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SPAIN Andalucia Cadiz Puerta de Tierra Plaza de la Constitucion

Five Ways, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
Five Ways (from Broad Street, looking towards Hagley Road), Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1900s

Le Chateau De Teniers, 1740. Creator: Jacques Philippe Le Bas
Le Chateau De Teniers, 1740. Turreted castle and bridge over a moat, with men digging in the foreground. A poem inscribed below reads: Je cheris ce Sejour de gotique Structure

Joust practice, Compton Wynyates, Warwick, mid 1600s. Creator: Joseph Nash (1809-78)
Joust practice, Compton Wynyates, Warwick, mid 1600s, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour lithograph). Compton Wynyates was built c.1481

Primrose Flower In Foreground, Doonagore Castle In The Distance, Co Clare, Ireland, 16Th Century Tower House Overlooking The Atlantic Ocean

Enniskillen Castle, Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, Ireland

Co Kerry, Ross Castle, Killarney

Blackrock Castle, River Lee, Near Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland

Killyleagh Castle, Co. Down, Ireland

Belfast Castle, Cavehill, Ireland

Richard II at Flint castle where he was delivered prisoner to Bolingbroke his rival to the throne, facsimile copy from Le Prinse et mort du Roy Richart by Jean Creton reprinted 19th Century

The Cat and Mouse in Partnership, 1909
The Cat stole away behind the city walls to the Church... The Cat and Mouse in Partnership from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Moorish Arch, looking from the Tunnel, 1831. Artist: Thomas Talbot Bury
Moorish Arch, looking from the Tunnel, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving). From Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with plates of the Coaches, Machines, etc

Sao Pedro Church Orange Roofs 11th Century Medieval Town Obidos Portugal. Church built in the late 13th/early 14th century. Castle and walls built in 11th century after town taken from the Moors

Greenwich Union Workhouse, Vanbrugh Hill, Greenwich
Part of the infirmary at the Greenwich Union workhouse at Vanbrugh Hill, south east London. A sign on the front of the nearmost building reads Calvert Road

Royal Bath Hospital, Harrogate, Yorkshire
The Royal Bath Hospital, opened in 1824 at Harrogate, Yorkshire, to provide spa treatment for the poor. It was rebuilt in 1889 and closed in 1994. Date: 1940s

Chateau de la Verrerie owned by the Vogue family in France France, Cher, Chateau de la Verrerie. Chateau de la Verrerie owned by the Vogue family in France

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Burg Reichenstein castle on the bank of the Rhine River in Hessen Province

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Diagram of the HMS Repulse, a Renown-class battlecruiser. From British Warships, published 1940

York-class Lead Ship Heavy Cruiser HMS York (90)
Diagram of the HMS York (90). From British Warships, published 1940

Diagram HMS Exeter York-class Heavy Cruiser Two 8in Guns
Diagram of HMS Exeter. A York-class heavy cruiser. From British Warships, published 1940

HMS Renown Renown-class Battle-cruiser Battlecruiser
Diagram of the HMS Renown. The battle-cruiser which fought the Scharnhorst in a snowstorm off Narvik. From British Warships, published 1940

Diagram Battlecruiser HMS Hood British Warship
Diagram of the battlecruiser HMS Hood. From British Warships, published 1940

HMS Malaya British Warship Warships Royal Navy
EDITORIAL HMS Malaya. From British Warships, published 1940

HMS Queen Elizabeth 1913 Dreadnought Battleship
EDITORIAL HMS Queen Elizabeth (1913). Seen here after her modernization, this bow view shows her secondary battery of dual purpose guns in turrets. From British Warships, published 1940

HMS Barham Queen Elizabeth-class Battleship Battleships
HMS Barham, a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship. From British Warships, published 1940

HMS Warspite Queen Elizabeth-class Battleship
HMS Warspite, a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship. From British Warships, published 1940

Glendalough, the site of an early Christian monastic settlement, Derrybawn, County Wicklow, Ireland
Aerial of the Round Tower looking through the window to the sun rising over the hills at Glendalough (or The valley of the Two Lakes)

Disused Lighthouses, Wicklow Head, Co Wicklow, Ireland

St Patricks Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland

Lismore Castle, Lismore, Co Waterford, Ireland

Dunguaire Castle, Kinvara, Co Galway, Ireland

Castle on a hilltop, Cornwall, England
Castle of St. Michael perched on top of a rocky hill along a shoreline, surrounded by trees with blue sky; Cornwall County, England

The Eagle Tower, Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, Wales In The 19Th Century. From The History Of England Published 1859

Shanes Castle, Co Antrim, Ireland, Near Lough Neagh

Chateau Frontenac

Cashel Rock, Co Tipperary, Ireland

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"Turrets: Guardians of History and Grandeur" Step into the enchanting world of turrets, where history whispers through their stone walls. From the iconic city gates in London to the majestic Harlech Castle, these architectural wonders have stood as sentinels throughout time. In East Yorkshire's Driffield Union workhouse, turrets rise proudly against the sky, a testament to resilience and community. Across the Irish Sea lies Carrickfergus Castle & Harbour in Co Antrim, Ireland - its turrets overlooking turbulent waters with an air of regality. Venture further west to Cardigan Castle in Wales, where turrets stand tall amidst lush greenery, echoing tales of battles fought and won. In Scotland's Glamis Castle and Stirling Castle's entrance, turrets exude grandeur and grace while guarding centuries-old secrets. Travel south to England's Shropshire county and discover Whittington - a village adorned with charming turreted structures that transport you back in time. Journey across borders to Carcassonne in France; its Languedoc fortress boasting formidable towers that have witnessed countless stories unfold within its ancient walls. Immerse yourself in French elegance at Chateau de Chaumont castle in Loire-et-Cher; here, romanticism intertwines with medieval architecture as delicate spires reach towards the heavens. Across continents lies Michigan Avenue in Chicago; towering skyscrapers punctuated by modern-day turrets create a mesmerizing skyline that captivates all who behold it. Finally, let us not forget Roundhay Park from the Castle - an oil painting capturing nature's beauty framed by distant turret silhouettes. These diverse locations remind us that no matter where we are on this vast planet Earth or what era we find ourselves living in – there will always be something magical about these timeless guardians called "turrets.