Watchtower Collection

Tower by the Beach, Appley, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Hampshire
Around 1875 Sir William Hutt had a folly built just above the beach in the form of a castle tower. The tower is circular, with battlements, a turret and an external stair

Watchtower Between Mocha and Musa

Porte de la Craffe, Nancy, France
Porte de la Craffe (The Craffe Gate), Nancy, France. A monumental, restored gate in the city's 14th-century defence wall, with bas reliefs & 2 watchtowers. Date: circa 1910s

Turkey. Constantinople - Leander's Tower
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Maiden's Tower or Leander's Tower (Kiz Kulesi). It was erected on a small islet at the Southern entrance of the Bosphorus strait in

Turkey. Constantinople. Galata Tower
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Galata Tower or Tower of Christ. It was buit in 1348 during an expansion of the Genoese colony in Constantinople

Tower Of Calais
An etching of the Tour du Guet, a watchtower in Calais, northern France, dating from 1214, when Philip I, Count of Boulogne built fortifications in the town

Torre del Oro and Giralda belltower, Seville, Spain
The Torre del Oro (left), a medieval watchtower, and the Giralda belltower (right), in Seville, Spain, with ships on the Guadalquivir River in the foreground. Date: circa 1908

Nervi, a former fishing village in Liguria, Italy. Gropallo tower, built in the 16th-century as a lookout watchtower for pirates. Date: circa 1902

Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia nr. Detmold - Lemgo
Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW): nr. Detmold - Lemgo: Old pharmacy (left), watchtower of the town (left) - tower of the Nikolai church at the market square (right) - town hall (right)

Spain. Torrelodones. Watchtower of Torrelodones. 9th-11th centuries. Restored in the 20th century. Community of Madrid

Rural view of the Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany
A rural view of the Berlin Wall, with an observation tower in the distance, on the outskirts of Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s

Fleet of cars, Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Fleet of cars at a company in Tocopilla, in the Antofagasta region, Chile, South America. Possibly company cars of a nitrate firm. Date: circa 1930

Madeira, Funchal: Watchtower of the Castelo Sao Lourenco
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal: Watchtower of the Castelo Sao Lourenco. Date: 2016

Observation tower near Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany
Observation tower by a railway track near the Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s

China - Watch-tower on the Great Wall. Date: circa 1920s

Jan Josephszoon van Goyen (1596-1656). Watchtowers in an Est
Jan Josephszoon van Goyen (1596-1656). Dutch landscape painter. Watchtowers in an Estuary, 1646. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Syria. Margat (Marqab). Castle Qalaat al-Marqab (Castle of the Watchtower). Crusader fortrees and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built 1062. Basalt

Watchtower and strecht of the Berlin Wall in the Allied Museum. Berlin. Germany

Spain. Region of Murcia. Cartagena. The Lantern, masonry watchtower (18th century). Torres Park

Myanmar - Mandalay - Watch Tower and Palace Grounds with guards. Date: circa 1910s

Menorca, near Fornells: Watchtower and defence tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, near Fornells: Watch- and defence-tower Date: 2013

Menorca, Punta Prima, Sandy Bay: Old Watchtower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Punta Prima, Sandy Bay: Old watch- and defence-tower Son Ganxo Date: 2013

Greetings card from Bad Ischl, Austria, showing the Sofienesplanade, Hotel Elisabeth, the Rechensteg and Franz Josef Warte (watchtower). late 19th century

Menorca, Cala Mesquida: Watch- / defence-tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Cala Mesquida: Watch-/defence-tower Date: 2013

Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watchtower and defence tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watch- and defence-tower Date: 2013

Peking city wall
A city wall (and watchtower?) of Peking (now Beijing), China, around 1911. Date: C.1911

LCC-LFB Camden fire station, NW London
Built by the Metropolitan Board of Works (the forerunner of the London County Council) for the MFB, Camden fire station was one of a number of London stations to incorporate the distinctive round

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