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London / City GatesTen of the City gates before demolition: Bishopshate; Cripplegate; Ludgate; Newgate; Moorgate; Aldgate; Bridgegate; Aldersgate; Whitehallgate; Templebar
Harlech Castle, Wales, was built by King Edward I (1239 - 1307) on the site of an older building. The last Royalist castle to hold out for Charles I in the English Civil War
Driffield Union workhouse, East YorkshireThe entrance to the union workhouse (or Poor Law Institution) on Bridlington Road, Driffield, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Two inmates can be seen on the left, sitting on a bench
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, ScotlandView of Glamis Castle in Forfarshire, Scotland
Cardigan Castle / WalesCardigan Castle, in the town of Cardigan, Ceredigion. The castle was finally destroyed (in part) by Cromwell in the Civil War
Gateway of India, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1933
Saint-Juvin, FranceSaint-Juvin - a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France. Sent back to Germany, possibly by a German soldier on active service in France during WW1
Michigan Avenue, Roseland, Chicago, Illinois, USAMichigan Avenue and 111th Street, Roseland, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1906
City of London SchoolThe City of London School, Milk Street, on the Victoria Embankment at Blackfriars. Date: built 1835 - 1883
English Cathedrals - St Albans Tower and South transept - Square Tower and Transept with two Turrets. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals St Albans Cathedral
Cork, Blackrock Rail CoRAILWAY COMPANY The bold design of the Cork, Blackrock and Passage Railway Company
WW2 British Bomber In SectionAn illustration which shows a British bomber aircraft in section, giving a somewhat detailed view of components including gun turrets and leaflet chute. Date: 1941
HIMS Petr VelikiImperial Russian Navy - HIMS Petr Veliki, a turret ship, with main armament in two turrets, fore and aft of the central bridge citadel. Date: circa 1890
Spain, province of Leon. Castle of Ponferrada. Illustration by Letre. Engraving by Sierra, 19th century. Cronica General de Espana, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias
Poster, Dolder Grand Hotel, Zurich, SwitzerlandPoster, Dolder Grand Hotel and Health Resort, Zurich, Switzerland - just opened. Date: 1899
Royal Marines Artillery - A Drill turret used by the RMA for training on the operation of turrets on capital ships. Every aspect was practised with a magazine on the lower levels
Frognal PrioryView of Frognal Priory, built in 1818 by John Thompson, a retired auctioneer. The house, on an elevated site with extensive views, had Gothic crenellations, Renaissance windows, Dutch gables
Orchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of Sir WilloughbyOrchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of General Sir James Willoughby Gordon. Italian style villa with fountain in garden
City and County Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAThe City and County Building, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Date: circa 1900s
Union Station, Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915
Newark Castle, Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland, dating back to the 15th century, with a Black Watch tartan background. Date: circa 1905
Eastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, NY State, USAEastman Business College, Poughkeepsie, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915
Cossitt Library and Post Office, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Date: circa 1915
Entrance to Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a flock of sheep. Date: circa 1915
General Hospital, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK, seen at night by moonlight. Date: circa 1910
University of Glasgow - West Quadrangle looking North. late 19th century
University of Glasgow - East Quadrangle looking East. late 19th century
University of Glasgow - Bute Hall from East Quadrangle. late 19th century
FRANCE, LOCHES CHATEAUThe chateau at Loches with its fine turrets Date: 19th century
Five Ways, Birmingham, West Midlands, UKFive Ways (from Broad Street, looking towards Hagley Road), Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1900s
Greenwich Union Workhouse, Vanbrugh Hill, GreenwichPart 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, YorkshireThe 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
House and garden on a cutout German greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Church and YMCA building, Redlands, California, USAFirst Presbyterian Church and YMCA building, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA. circa 1910
Bodiam CastleIn 1385, due to the impending invasion of French forces, King Richard II permitted Sir Edward Dalyngrigge to crenellate the manor house into this Sussex castle. Date: 14th century
LCC-LFB Fire at the Royal Military Academy, WoolwichA serious fire occurred in this building belonging to the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, SE London, during refurbishment of the roof
Grand Hotel, Lund, Sweden. Date: circa 1910s
Tor Hotel, Kobe, Japan. Date: circa 1920s
South Gates, Kings Lynn, Norfolk. Date: 1915
HMS Marlborough - Forecastle Guard awaiting Sultans arrivalHMS Marlborough - Forecastle Guard awaiting the arrival of Sultan Abdulmecid II (1868-1944) (Halife - Caliph of Islam). HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy
HMS Marlborough - A quiet afternoon at sea. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
HMS Marlborough - looking toward HMS Iron Duke. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
HMS Marlborough - X and Y Twin Gun Turrets fitted with BL 13.5-inch Mk V naval guns. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill
HMS Marlborough - A and B Twin Gun Turrets fitted with BL 13.5-inch Mk V naval guns. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill
HMS Marlborough - Last look up the Bosphorus before departure - Istanbul. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill
HMS Marlborough - X and Y Turrets ready for action. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
HMS Marlborough, Iron Duke-class battleship at Sile, TurkeyHMS Marlborough, Iron Duke-class battleship at Sile a small town on the Black Sea. A & B Turrets at drill. Date: circa 1923
Gibbs Happy Families - card back. 20th century
Glamis Castle, Forfarshire, Scotland, the family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne and a Royal residence since 1372. Date: 1950s
Steenockerzeel Castle, Belgium, where Prince Otto von Habsburg and his mother, ex-Empress Zita (Austro-Hungarian Royalty) lived until 1939. Date: 1930s
Old Sarum CastleA rather fanciful depiction of the castle of Old Sarum, above Salisbury Plain. The Celts referred to it as Sorviadum, meaning the fortress by the gentle river. Date: 1798
VAN, TURKEY (1902)The dominant citadel of Van, which became the capital of the Urartian Empire in the 9th century BCE. The natural hill rises above a flat lakeside plain offering superb views. Date: 1902
Brougham / Villa / CannesHENRY, 1ST BARON BROUGHAM Home of the British MP and lawyer, a villa near Cannes Date: 1778 - 1868
Gladstone / HawardenWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Hawarden Castle, home of the British MP and Prime Minister Date: 1809 - 1898
Scott / Abbotsford / GardenGarden front at Abbotsford, Scotland, home of the novelist Sir Walter Scott Date: 1771 - 1832
Street scene, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USAStreet scene in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA, with an electric light tower on the left and the Post Office building in the centre. Date: 1902
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA -- external view, parlour and lobby. Date: circa 1910
Hotel Metropole, Santa Catalina Island, California, USAHotel Metropole, Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, California, USA. Date: circa 1907
Palais du Franc, Bruges, BelgiumPalais du Franc (Brugse Vrije), with its distinctive turrets, Bruges, Belgium, dating back to the 16th century. Date: circa 1910
Town Hall, Malines (Mechelen), Belgium, dating back to the 14th century. Date: circa 1910
Town Hall, Hoogstraeten (Hoogstraten), Belgium, dating back to the 16th century. Date: circa 1910
Large American house, Dulce Domum, USALarge American house with crenellated turret, described as Dulce Domum in a message on the back. Date: circa 1907
Large coastal mansion, hotel or villa, USA, with some interesting architectural features including a witch-hat turret. Date: circa 1910s
Harley Street from Cavendish Square, LondonHarley Street viewed from Cavendish Square, London. Date: circa 1910
La Pintoresca Hotel, Pasadena, California, USALa Pintoresca Hotel (originally The Painter Hotel), Pasadena, California, USA. Date: circa 1910
Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg City, LuxembourgGrand Ducal Palace and Chamber of Deputies, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Date: circa 1906
East Main Street, Norristown, Pennsylvania, USAEast Main Street (looking west), Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA, with the Hotel Montgomery on the left. Date: 1913
Sopwith 2F Camel fighter plane on HMS Tiger X turretSopwith 2F Camel fighter plane, designed for naval use. The first was completed and flying by March 1917. It had a nose-mounted Vickers gun and an overwing Lewis gun
India - Akbars Tomb - The three top stories, SecundraBlack and white. Large ornate building with balconies and turrets.. Part of India Box, Boswell collection. Slide no. 127 and 83. Date: circa 1890s
India - Palace of the Winds, JeyporeBlack and white. Very ornate building with lots of flags on the turrets. Lots of people sitting outside.. Part of India Box, Boswell collection. Slide no. 20 and 70. Date: circa 1890s
India - High CourtBlack and white lantern slide of road with carriages; square building with corner turrets in background. Slide number 12 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
Palace of the Maharaja of Bangalore, India. Date: circa 1890s
Cruiser Southampton at Spithead by G. H. DavisThe cruiser visited at Spithead by the King as representing the new units in the Navy: the recently commissioned Southampton, a vessel of novel features, including 6-inch guns in triple turrets
Robot guns for British aircraft by G. H. DavisRobot guns for British aircraft: remotely-controlled turrets. Enabling one gunner to direct fire from numerous different positions
Turin, Italy - Village and Medieval Castle Date: circa 1910s
The South Gate - Kings Lynn, Norfolk Date: circa 1905
Trossachs Hotel with Coaches filled with touristsTrossachs Hotel on the northern shore of Loch Katrine, Stirling, Scotland. The front of the Hotel is the parking lot of a raft of horse-drawn coaches filled with tourists
Royal Courts of JusticeThe Royal Court of Justice, London, on the eastern end of the Strand. Famous for its gothic architecture : the main entrance arch. Date: built 1870s
Caernarvon Castle / WalesBuilt by Edward I, Caernarvon was an intended seat of power and is one of Europes great medieval fortresses. Date: Mid 19th century
Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, LondonA view of the Royal Victoria Patriotic Asylum, Wandsworth Common, Surrey (now in south west London)
Railway station, Dunedin, South Island, New ZealandThe railway station building at Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand
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
British Motor-Launch in the North Sea, Second World War, 194Photograph showing the deck of a Royal Navy motor-launch (M.L.) on patrol in the North Sea, 1942. This photograph clearly shows the three gun turrets on the rear of the launch
Children / Sandcastle 1890A brother adds turrets to the castle that he and his brother and sister have made, while another sister offers a piece of seaweed as decoration