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Bastion Collection

Background imageBastion Collection: Singapore, bastion in the East, by G. H. Davis

Singapore, bastion in the East, by G. H. Davis
Britains great bastion in the East: Singapore, stubborn obstacle to Japans ambitious projects in Southern Asia during the Second World War

Background imageBastion Collection: Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion

Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion
The Halaszbastya or Fishermans Bastion. A terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style on the Buda bank of the Danube (on the Castle hill), Budapest, around Matthias Church

Background imageBastion Collection: Three Musketeers / C19Th

Three Musketeers / C19Th
At the bastion of Saint- Gervais

Background imageBastion Collection: Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion

Budapest, Hungary - Fishermans Bastion
The Halaszbastya or Fishermans Bastion. A terrace in neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque style on the Buda bank of the Danube (on the Castle hill), Budapest, around Matthias Church

Background imageBastion Collection: Burgh Castle Walls

Burgh Castle Walls
The great bastion and walls of the Roman built Burgh Castle, Norfolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageBastion Collection: Colonies of rooks fly above Harlech Castle, north Wales

Colonies of rooks fly above Harlech Castle, north Wales, before roosting for the night Date: 2019

Background imageBastion Collection: Mazagan (El Jadida), Morocco

Mazagan (El Jadida), Morocco
The Harem of a Moorish Minister embarking at Mazagan. The Portuguese fortification of Mazagan, now part of the city of El Jadida, 90-km southwest of Casablanca

Background imageBastion Collection: Constantinople. Yedikule Fortress

Constantinople. Yedikule Fortress
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Yedikule Fortress or Fortress of the Seven Towers. Its construction was commissioned by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II in 1458

Background imageBastion Collection: Turkey. Constantinople. Yedikule Fortress

Turkey. Constantinople. Yedikule Fortress
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Yedikule Fortress or Fortress of the Seven Towers. Its construction was commissioned by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II in 1458

Background imageBastion Collection: Cartoon, German women in uniform, WW1

Cartoon, German women in uniform, WW1
Cartoon, plump German women in uniform, one of them causing a horse to collapse under her weight, and another two who have just been called the last bastions of the empire. Date: 1916

Background imageBastion Collection: One of Londons few remaining relics of the Roman occupation of Britain

One of Londons few remaining relics of the Roman occupation of Britain, the Roman Bastion of London Wall, in the churchyard of St. Giles church, Cripplegate. Date: 1st Century

Background imageBastion Collection: Mazagan (El Jadida), Morocco

Mazagan (El Jadida), Morocco
The Harem of a Moorish Minister embarking at Mazagan. The Portuguese fortification of Mazagan, now part of the city of El Jadida, 90-km southwest of Casablanca

Background imageBastion Collection: Riga, Latvia - The Bastion Bridge - Bastion Hill Park

Riga, Latvia - The Bastion Bridge - Bastion Hill Park Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBastion Collection: Crimean War, trenches and battery

Crimean War, trenches and battery
Crimean War -- trenches and battery erected before the Mamelon and Flagstaff bastion. 1855

Background imageBastion Collection: Double Bastion and Walkers Monument, Londonderry

Double Bastion and Walkers Monument, Londonderry - a view with two cannon in the foreground to the walkers monument in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry: Londonderry)

Background imageBastion Collection: HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. View of Fishermans Bastion

HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. View of Fishermans Bastion, designed by Frigyes Schlek in neo-Romanesque style in late XIX century. It consists of seven observation towers in memory of the seven Magyar tribes

Background imageBastion Collection: Relief depicting Nike or Victory tie his sandals. Bastion of

Relief depicting Nike or Victory tie his sandals. Bastion of the Temple of Athena Nike, by Phidias (c.432-490 BC). 427-424 BC. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageBastion Collection: Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. Spa

Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. Spa
Spain. Catalonia. Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. Book of Weapons and Flags of Different Lineages and Portraits. National Library. Madrid

Background imageBastion Collection: Syria. Qal at Ja bar castle

Syria. Qal at Ja bar castle
Syria. Qal at Ja bar. Castle on the left bank of Lake Assad. The current structures are primarily the work of Nur ad-Din Zangi, who rebuilt the castle from 1168 onwards. Ar-Raqqah Governorate

Background imageBastion Collection: Spain. Aragon. Jaca. The Citadel (16th century)

Spain. Aragon. Jaca. The Citadel (16th century)
Spain. Aragon. Jaca. The Citadel, built in the 16th century by Tiburzio Spannocchi

Background imageBastion Collection: Bastions of Sangallo, Nettuno, Italy

Bastions of Sangallo, Nettuno, Italy. Date: 1927

Background imageBastion Collection: US soldiers in Bastogne

US soldiers in Bastogne
American soldiers and local residents in a street in Bastogne, the Belgian town in the Ardennes which was under siege from German forces during the Ardennes Offensive

Background imageBastion Collection: Illustrated London News cover, 19th October 1844

Illustrated London News cover, 19th October 1844
Cover of the Illustrated London News, 19th October 1844 featuring an engraving of an explosion at the Kings Bastion in Portsmouth which killed two artillerymen. Date: 1844

Background imageBastion Collection: Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight - The Gatehouse Arch

Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight - The Gatehouse Arch
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England - The Gatehouse Arch Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBastion Collection: Gateway to the Fort Saint Andre - Villeneuve-les-Avignon, Fr

Gateway to the Fort Saint Andre - Villeneuve-les-Avignon, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBastion Collection: MONLEON Y TORRES, Rafael (1835-1900). Defence

MONLEON Y TORRES, Rafael (1835-1900). Defence of the Havana Promontory (1st july 1862). 1873. Seven Years War. Attack of the British fleet to the Spanish bastion. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid

Background imageBastion Collection: Bastion du Mat, from the central bastion

Bastion du Mat, from the central bastion. View of the Bastion du Mat, a French redoubt at the far left of the British lines, showing a portion of the battery, French soldiers and Zouaves

Background imageBastion Collection: Ditch of the Bastion du Mat

Ditch of the Bastion du Mat. View of the earthworks showing spiked timbers, gabions, and openings to underground bomb shelters at the Bastion du Mat

Background imageBastion Collection: Bridge, the Bastion, Saxony, Germany

Bridge, the Bastion, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBastion Collection: Siege de Paris. Au Bastion Siege de Paris. Au Bastion

Siege de Paris. Au Bastion Siege de Paris. Au Bastion
Siege de Paris. Au Bastion. Print shows military life at French fort, Bastion no. 95, during the Siege of Paris, 1870. A balloon flies over the fort in the distance. Date ca. 1870?

Background imageBastion Collection: The Bastion, a view, Saxony, Germany

The Bastion, a view, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBastion Collection: The Bastion, Saxony, Germany

The Bastion, Saxony, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBastion Collection: St Johns Bastion, Malta

St Johns Bastion, Malta
St Johns Bastion, entrance to Valletta, Malta GC, to the left of the main City Gate, soon to be rebuilt by Renzo Piano, Architect. Date: 2011

Background imageBastion Collection: The Sanctuary of Monte Sant Angelo sul Gargano

The Sanctuary of Monte Sant Angelo sul Gargano
Manfredonia, Puglia, Italy, in the province of Foggia. Coastal town to the south of Monte Gargano. This card shows the medieval castle, begun by the Hohenstaufen and completed by the Angevins

Background imageBastion Collection: Lindos, Rhodes - Castle of the Knights of St John (2 / 4)

Lindos, Rhodes - Castle of the Knights of St John (2 / 4)
The Red Gate at the Castle of the Knights of St John on Lindos, a town and archaeological site on the east coast of the Greek island of Rhodes

Background imageBastion Collection: Guerande - Saint Michael Gate

Guerande - Saint Michael Gate. Built by Jean V, Duke of Brittany, formerly the Town Hall and the prison. A large stone carving of the coat of arms of Guerande is above the entrance

Background imageBastion Collection: Bastion on Roman Wall - Colchester

Bastion on Roman Wall - Colchester

Background imageBastion Collection: Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium

Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium

Background imageBastion Collection: The Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque, Cairo, Egypt

The Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Citadel, Cairo, Egypt. In the 12th century, Saladin and his successors built an impenetrable bastion in the Citadel, using the most advanced construction techniques of the age

Background imageBastion Collection: French Bastion

French Bastion
The French Bastion du Mat, seen from the Central Bastion

Background imageBastion Collection: French Bastion Du Mat

French Bastion Du Mat
French troops strengthening their fortifications at the Bastion du Mat

Background imageBastion Collection: Algeria / Timgad

Algeria / Timgad
Timgad was constructed as a bastion against the Berbers in the Aures Mountains by Emperor Trajan in AD100. The town was laid out in the classic Roman plan and is superbly preserved

Background imageBastion Collection: Fortifications / Valletta

Fortifications / Valletta
Fortifications on the eastern side of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta

Background imageBastion Collection: Poster / Bruning

Poster / Bruning
Bruning, the Last Bastion of Freedom & Order. A Center Party poster supporting Chancellor Bruning. It portrays him as a fortress against the extremists

Background imageBastion Collection: Rosetta Stone Findplace

Rosetta Stone Findplace
The Bastion de Saint Julien at Rosetta (today Rashid) in the Nile delta, where the Rosetta Stone was discovered by Bussard, one of Napoleons officers



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