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Battlements Collection (page 2)

Background imageBattlements Collection: Comic Hamlet scene on a New Year card

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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Lord St Levan, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall

Lord St Levan, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
Lord 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Townscape of Ghent, Belgium

Townscape of Ghent, Belgium, viewed from crenellated walls. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Enchanter Foiled

The Enchanter Foiled
Slide 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Picture showing a girl on her knees and man dressed as encha

Picture showing a girl on her knees and man dressed as encha
Slide 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Herald and others on a balcony

Herald and others on a balcony
Herald and others in uniform on a balcony at Stable Yard, St Jamess Palace. The herald is waving his hat. Date: 1910

Background imageBattlements Collection: Spain, Balearic Islds - Menorca, La Mola: Fortaleza La Mola

Spain, Balearic Islds - Menorca, La Mola: Fortaleza La Mola Date: 2013

Background imageBattlements Collection: Grand procession to Edinburgh Castle

Grand procession to Edinburgh Castle
A 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Palace of the Maharaja of Bangalore, India

Palace of the Maharaja of Bangalore, India. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBattlements Collection: Turin, Italy - Village and Medieval Castle

Turin, Italy - Village and Medieval Castle Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBattlements Collection: The South Gate - Kings Lynn, Norfolk

The South Gate - Kings Lynn, Norfolk Date: circa 1905

Background imageBattlements Collection: Herstmonceux Castle - Eastbourne - East Sussex

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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Rumeli Hisari on the European Side of the Bosphorus, Turkey

Rumeli Hisari on the European Side of the Bosphorus, Turkey
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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View with Ramparts

Thessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View with Ramparts
Thessaloniki, Greece - Panoramic View featuring the Ramparts of the Old Town and two rather unusual inset photographs showing a group of four Ottoman Turkish soldiers

Background imageBattlements Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - The Ramparts

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Ramparts. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBattlements Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - The White Tower

Thessaloniki, Greece - The White Tower Date: circa 1900

Background imageBattlements Collection: Caernarfon Castle, Wales

Caernarfon Castle, Wales
Caernarfon Castle (Castell Caernarfon) is a medieval castle in Gwynedd, north-west Wales Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBattlements Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - A Tower of the Roumeli Hisari

Istanbul, Turkey - A Tower of the Roumeli Hisari Date: circa 1922

Background imageBattlements Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari on the Bosphorus

Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari on the Bosphorus Date: 1927

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari

The Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari
Part 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Chateau Miolans, Savoie department, France

Chateau Miolans, Savoie department, France
The Chateau Miolans, close to St-Pierre-d Albigny, Savoie department, Rhone-Alpes region, France - Le Donjon (The Dungeon). Date: circa 1908

Background imageBattlements Collection: Conwy Castle, Wales

Conwy Castle, Wales
Conwy (Conway) Castle, Wales. The Suspension bridge was built by master engineer of the Victorian Age, Thomas Telford Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBattlements Collection: Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Patmos, Greece

Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Patmos, Greece
The Monastery of St. John the Theologian, which takes the form of a Citadel (Chora) on Patmos Island, Greece Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBattlements Collection: Samuel Butlers Home

Samuel Butlers Home
The 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Caffarella Park - St. Sebastia Gate, Rome

Caffarella Park - St. Sebastia Gate, Rome
Italy - Lazio Region - Rome - Caffarella Park - St. Sebastia, Rome Date: circa 1910

Background imageBattlements Collection: Rhodes, Greece - The Towers of the Fortress

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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Rhodes - View from the Battlements

Rhodes - View from the Battlements
View 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Croatia - Trogir - Kamerlengo Castle

Croatia - Trogir - Kamerlengo Castle
View of Kamerlengo Castle/Fortress at Trogir, Croatia. Built by the Republic of Venice Date: circa 1906

Background imageBattlements Collection: Rumeli Hisari - Istanbul, Turkey

Rumeli Hisari - Istanbul, Turkey
Part 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Ghent, Belgium - Chateau des Comtes de Flandre

Ghent, Belgium - Chateau des Comtes de Flandre (Castle of the Counts of Flanders). Date: circa 1919

Background imageBattlements Collection: Richard Earl of Warwick

Richard Earl of Warwick
RICHARD 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Hamlet & the Ghost

Hamlet & the Ghost

Background imageBattlements Collection: Italy - Verona - Casa di Romeo

Italy - Verona - Casa di Romeo
Romeos House, Verona, Italy

Background imageBattlements Collection: Italy - Bari - Medieval Castle

Italy - Bari - Medieval Castle

Background imageBattlements 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 imageBattlements Collection: Changing of the Guard at Edinburgh Castle

Changing of the Guard at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageBattlements Collection: Toledo, Spain - Bridge of San Martin

Toledo, Spain - Bridge of San Martin - finished early 14th century; the defensive towers at either end were built in the 13th and 16th centuries

Background imageBattlements Collection: Castello Mackenzie - Genoa, Italy

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

Background imageBattlements Collection: Muscat, Oman - Mirani Fort

Muscat, Oman - Mirani Fort
Mirani Fort, Muscat, Oman

Background imageBattlements Collection: Muscat, Oman - Fort Jalali

Muscat, Oman - Fort Jalali
Fort Jalali, Muscat, Oman

Background imageBattlements Collection: Tower at the Rumeli Hisari

Tower at the Rumeli Hisari
A Tower at the Rumeli Hisari (European Side of Constantinople) looking away from the Black Sea down the Bosphorus

Background imageBattlements Collection: The City Walls at Salonica

The City Walls at Salonica
The City Wall at Salonica, Greece

Background imageBattlements Collection: Dardanelles - The Castles

Dardanelles - The Castles
Castles at the Dardanelles, Turkey, Ottoman Empire

Background imageBattlements Collection: Agra - Fatehpursikri - Hiran Minar

Agra - Fatehpursikri - Hiran Minar
The Elephant Tower at Fatehpursikri, Agra, India. Alledged to have been built by the Emperor Jehangir (1569 - 1627) in memory of his favourite elephant

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Rumeli Hisari - Constantinople

The Rumeli Hisari - Constantinople
View 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

Background imageBattlements Collection: The Damascus Gate - Jerusalem, Israel

The Damascus Gate - Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageBattlements Collection: A fine Hilltop Palace - Madhya Pradesh - India

A fine Hilltop Palace - Madhya Pradesh - India
An imposing hilltop fortified palace in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageBattlements Collection: Fortified Complex - Madhya Pradesh - India

Fortified Complex - Madhya Pradesh - India
A large Fortified complex in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts



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