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Comic Hamlet scene on a New Year card -- Hamlet thinks he has seen his fathers ghost on the battlements of Elsinore, but it is only the water pump covered with ice. Date: circa 1890s
Lord St Levan, St Michaels Mount, CornwallLord John Francis Arthur St Aubyn, 4th Baron St Levan (1919-2013), with small cannon on the battlements of his home on St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Townscape of Ghent, Belgium, viewed from crenellated walls. Date: circa 1930s
The Enchanter FoiledSlide showing a picture or a girl in a fine dress kneeling next to a bearded man dressed as an enchanter or wizard next to her, on the battlements on a castle. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900
Picture showing a girl on her knees and man dressed as enchaSlide showing a picture or a girl in a fine dress kneeling next to a bearded man dressed as an enchanter or wizard next to her, on the battlements on a castle. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900
Herald and others on a balconyHerald and others in uniform on a balcony at Stable Yard, St Jamess Palace. The herald is waving his hat. Date: 1910
Spain, Balearic Islds - Menorca, La Mola: Fortaleza La Mola Date: 2013
Grand procession to Edinburgh CastleA grand procession to Edinburgh Castle during a visit of King George IV to the city. The procession began at Holyrood. On arrival at the castle the king waved his hat from the battlements of the Half
Palace of the Maharaja of Bangalore, India. Date: circa 1890s
Turin, Italy - Village and Medieval Castle Date: circa 1910s
The South Gate - Kings Lynn, Norfolk Date: circa 1905
Herstmonceux Castle - Eastbourne - East Sussex. Today, the moat has been cleared and re-filled and the ivy has been removed... Note too the older spelling on this card Date: circa 1907
Rumeli Hisari on the European Side of the Bosphorus, TurkeyThe Rumeli Hisari, a Fortress on the European side of the Bosphorus. Built by Mehmet II 1451-1452 prior to his conquering of Constantinople. The castle was completed in 4 months
Thessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View with RampartsThessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View featuring the Ramparts of the Old Town and two rather unusual inset photographs showing a group of four Ottoman Turkish soldiers
Thessaloniki, Greece - The Ramparts. Date: circa 1910s
Thessaloniki, Greece - The White Tower Date: circa 1900
Caernarfon Castle, WalesCaernarfon Castle (Castell Caernarfon) is a medieval castle in Gwynedd, north-west Wales Date: circa 1910s
Istanbul, Turkey - A Tower of the Roumeli Hisari Date: circa 1922
Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari on the Bosphorus Date: 1927
The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli HisariPart of the Rumeli Hisari, a Fortress on the European side of the Bosphorus. Built by Mehmet II in 1451-1452, prior to his conquering of Constantinople
Chateau Miolans, Savoie department, FranceThe Chateau Miolans, close to St-Pierre-d Albigny, Savoie department, Rhone-Alpes region, France - Le Donjon (The Dungeon). Date: circa 1908
Conwy Castle, WalesConwy (Conway) Castle, Wales. The Suspension bridge was built by master engineer of the Victorian Age, Thomas Telford Date: circa 1910s
Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Patmos, GreeceThe Monastery of St. John the Theologian, which takes the form of a Citadel (Chora) on Patmos Island, Greece Date: circa 1940s
Samuel Butlers HomeThe full moon rises globularly over the battlements of Ludlow Castle, home of the poet Samuel Butler though he was born in a humble cottage) Date: 1612
Caffarella Park - St. Sebastia Gate, RomeItaly - Lazio Region - Rome - Caffarella Park - St. Sebastia, Rome Date: circa 1910
Rhodes, Greece - The Towers of the Fortress, built by the Knight Hospitaler (Knights of the Order of St John of Rhodes and Malta). Date: circa 1903
Rhodes - View from the BattlementsView of the Town of Rhodes from the fortress battlements of the Palace of the Grand Master, defences erected by the Knights Hospitaller of St John of Rhodes and Malta Date: circa 1903
Croatia - Trogir - Kamerlengo CastleView of Kamerlengo Castle/Fortress at Trogir, Croatia. Built by the Republic of Venice Date: circa 1906
Rumeli Hisari - Istanbul, TurkeyPart of the Rumeli Hisari, a Fortress on the European side of the Bosphorus. Built by Mehmet II 1451-1452 prior to his conquering of Constantinople. The castle was completed in 4 months
Ghent, Belgium - Chateau des Comtes de Flandre (Castle of the Counts of Flanders). Date: circa 1919
Richard Earl of WarwickRICHARD BEAUCHAMP, EARL OF WARWICK Lieutenant-general of the Realm of France, governor of Normandy and Captain of Calais, fully armoured on the battlements of Warwick castle. Date: 1382 - 1439
Hamlet & the Ghost
Italy - Verona - Casa di RomeoRomeos House, Verona, Italy
Italy - Bari - Medieval Castle
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
Changing of the Guard at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland
Toledo, Spain - Bridge of San Martin - finished early 14th century; the defensive towers at either end were built in the 13th and 16th centuries
Castello Mackenzie - Genoa, Italy - close to the Piazza Manin. An elaborate 19th century building with many battlements and crenelated turrets, dating to the mid 19th century
Muscat, Oman - Mirani FortMirani Fort, Muscat, Oman
Muscat, Oman - Fort JalaliFort Jalali, Muscat, Oman
Tower at the Rumeli HisariA Tower at the Rumeli Hisari (European Side of Constantinople) looking away from the Black Sea down the Bosphorus
The City Walls at SalonicaThe City Wall at Salonica, Greece
Dardanelles - The CastlesCastles at the Dardanelles, Turkey, Ottoman Empire
Agra - Fatehpursikri - Hiran MinarThe Elephant Tower at Fatehpursikri, Agra, India. Alledged to have been built by the Emperor Jehangir (1569 - 1627) in memory of his favourite elephant
The Rumeli Hisari - ConstantinopleView toward the Rumeli Hisari, a Fortress on the European side of the Bosphorus. Built by Mehmet II 1451-1452 prior to his conquering of Constantinople. The castle was completed in 4 months
The Damascus Gate - Jerusalem, Israel
A fine Hilltop Palace - Madhya Pradesh - IndiaAn imposing hilltop fortified palace in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Fortified Complex - Madhya Pradesh - IndiaA large Fortified complex in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts