Belfort Collection

Belfort, France - La Place d armes, l Hotel de Ville, Castle and Lion of Belfort sculpture by Frederic Bartholdi. Date: circa 1910s

Belfort (Belfry) & River Dijver, Bruges, Flanders, Belgium Belfort (Belfry) & River Dijver, Bruges, Flanders, Belgium Belfort (Belfry) and River Dijver

Sunrise view over Dijver canal, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium

The arresting Belfort, or belfry, soars over the Markt, or marketplace, in Bruges. For centuries it served as a watchtower and clocktower

Belfort: Cimetiere des Mobiles (b/w photo)
8644157 Belfort: Cimetiere des Mobiles (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimetiere des Mobiles)

Belfort: Le Chateau (b/w photo)
8644145 Belfort: Le Chateau (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Chateau)

Belfort (engraving)
8637676 Belfort (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belfort. Illustration for Dictionnaire Universel Illustre De La Geographie et Des Voyages edited)

Belfort: Fort Hatry, 9me Bataillon d'Artillerie de Forteresse (b/w photo)
8644154 Belfort: Fort Hatry, 9me Bataillon d'Artillerie de Forteresse (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort Hatry)

Belfort: L'Eglise Saint-Christophe (b/w photo)
8644148 Belfort: L'Eglise Saint-Christophe (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L'Eglise Saint-Christophe)

Belfort: Tour de la Miotte (b/w photo)
8650696 Belfort: Tour de la Miotte (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour de la Miotte)

Belfort: Le Lion (b/w photo)
8650695 Belfort: Le Lion (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Lion)

Belfort: Le Lycee (b/w photo)
8644163 Belfort: Le Lycee (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Lycee)

Belfort: Caserne Bechaud, 151me de Ligne (b/w photo)
8644153 Belfort: Caserne Bechaud, 151me de Ligne (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caserne Bechaud, 151me de Ligne)

Belfort: Vue des Usines du Faubourg des Vosges (b/w photo)
8644150 Belfort: Vue des Usines du Faubourg des Vosges (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue des Usines du Faubourg des Vosges)

Belfort: Hopital Militaire (b/w photo)
8644156 Belfort: Hopital Militaire (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hopital Militaire)

Belfort: Caserne Bougenel, 42me de Ligne (b/w photo)
8644152 Belfort: Caserne Bougenel, 42me de Ligne (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caserne Bougenel, 42me de Ligne)

Belfort: Quartier Gerard, 11me Hussards (b/w photo)
8644155 Belfort: Quartier Gerard, 11me Hussards (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quartier Gerard, 11me Hussards)

Belfort: La Statue "Quand-Meme" (b/w photo)
8644160 Belfort: La Statue "Quand-Meme" (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Belfort: Caserne Friederich, 35me de Ligne (b/w photo)
8644159 Belfort: Caserne Friederich, 35me de Ligne (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caserne Friederich, 35me de Ligne)

Battle of Hericourt, Franco-Prussian War, France
864045 Battle of Hericourt, Franco-Prussian War, France; (add.info.: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Battle of Hericourt near Belfort, 16, 17 and 18 January 1871)

Miss May Belfort (May Belfort à l'orchestra), 1896. Creator: Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri, de (1864-1901)
Miss May Belfort (May Belfort a l'orchestra), 1896. Private Collection

The Belfort van Gent, the Belfry of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
The Belfort van Gent, the Belfry of Ghent medieval tower, Ghent, Belgium

Belgium, Ghent, The Belfort

Belgium, Bruges, canalside buildings and Belfort Tower, dusk

St Baafs Plein, Ghent, Flanders, Belgium

Dijver canal with Belfort medieval tower in the background, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium

Picturesque sunset view over Dijver canal with Belfort tower in the background, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium

Picturesque blue hour view over Dijver canal with Belfort tower in the background, Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium

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Europe, Belgium, Ghent. From the top of the belfry, a view of Ghent's medieval architecture Date: 10/02/2006

Town and fortress of Belfort, France, after its surrender to the besieging Germans, Franco-Prussian War
6001294 Town and fortress of Belfort, France, after its surrender to the besieging Germans, Franco-Prussian War, 18 February 1871 (engraving) by European School

Surrender of Belfort (chromolitho)
667685 Surrender of Belfort (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surrender of Belfort. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

A Travers Le Monde (engraving)
2789211 A Travers Le Monde (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Travers Le Monde. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 13 November 1887)

View of the Belfry, the Halle and the Main Square (photo)
MAE172802 View of the Belfry, the Halle and the Main Square (photo) by Netherlandish School; Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: belfry built in 1282-96 to replace wooden belfry that burnt in 1240;)

The Lion of Belfort; Le Lion de Belfort, (gouache)
827405 The Lion of Belfort; Le Lion de Belfort, (gouache) by Galien-Laloue, Eugene (Jacques Lievin) (1854-1941); 27.2x46.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lion of Belfort; Le Lion de Belfort)

The Belfry, built 1282-96 (photo)
MAE172801 The Belfry, built 1282-96 (photo) by Netherlandish School, (13th century); Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: built to replace wooden belfry that burnt in 1240; octagonal upper portion dates)

Defenders of Belfort (chromolitho)
724675 Defenders of Belfort (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defenders of Belfort)

Institution Saint Marie, Belfort (oil on canvas)
1769147 Institution Saint Marie, Belfort (oil on canvas) by Vivin, Louis (1861-1936); 49.6x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Institution Saint Marie, Belfort. Louis Vivin (1861-1936)

May Belfort, 1895 (oil on canvas)
580552 May Belfort, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 63x48 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Cross of the Legion d Honneur awarded to the city of Belfort for its resistance during the Franco-Prussian War
6000507 The Cross of the Legion d Honneur awarded to the city of Belfort for its resistance during the Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by French School

Commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Siege of Belfort (colour litho)
2818736 Commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Siege of Belfort (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Belfort, La Miotte (colour photo)
2803894 Belfort, La Miotte (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belfort, La Miotte)

The Liberation of French Territory, Rejoicings at Belfort on the Departure of the German Troops (engraving)
1048927 The Liberation of French Territory, Rejoicings at Belfort on the Departure of the German Troops (engraving) by English School

Siege of Belfort, Franco-Prussian War, November 1870 - February 1871 (coloured engraving)
5998693 Siege of Belfort, Franco-Prussian War, November 1870 - February 1871 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Belfort)

The Lion of Belfort, France (chromolitho)
1094052 The Lion of Belfort, France (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lion of Belfort, France)

Belfort, Place d Armes et Chateau (colour photo)
2803893 Belfort, Place d Armes et Chateau (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belfort, Place d Armes et Chateau)

View of Belfort, October 1870 (engraving)
959009 View of Belfort, October 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Belfort, October 1870)

May Belfort, 1895. 1895. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
May Belfort, 1895

Map of the Battle of Belfort, 15 January 1871, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Belfort, 15 January 1871, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions

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Belfort, a charming town in France, is known for its historical landmarks and breathtaking views. La Place d'armes stands proudly at the heart of Belfort, surrounded by stunning architecture like the Hotel de Ville. But it's the majestic Castle that truly steals the show, with its grandeur and rich history. Crossing over to Belgium, we find ourselves in Bruges, where the sunrise view over Dijver canal takes our breath away. The Belfort (Belfry) & River Dijver create a picturesque scene that feels straight out of a fairytale. And speaking of fairytale-like cities, Ghent welcomes us with open arms. In Ghent's St Baafs Plein lies Het Belfort van Gent - a 14th-century belfry that commands attention and admiration. Its towering presence alongside Stadshal creates an arresting sight that leaves visitors in awe. As we explore further into Belgium's wonders, we can't help but be captivated by Bruges once again. Canalside buildings and the iconic Belfort Tower create an enchanting atmosphere as dusk settles upon this magical city. Back to Ghent we go. The Belfort van Gent stands tall as one of Belgium's most renowned landmarks. Its significance cannot be overstated; it represents not only architectural brilliance but also centuries of history embedded within its walls. And finally, as day turns into night in Bruges, we are treated to picturesque views over Dijver canal with the magnificent Belfort tower standing proudly against both sunset hues and blue hour skies alike. Whether you find yourself wandering through historic streets or gazing at scenic canalsides adorned with medieval towers – from France to Belgium – there is no denying that these places named "Belfort" hold an undeniable charm that will leave you spellbound.