Dormers Collection

Building on King Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America, North America

Louis XIII House, from Town and Country Houses Based on the Modern Houses of
STC255823 Louis XIII House, from Town and Country Houses Based on the Modern Houses of Paris, c.1864 (colour litho) by Olive (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villas)

Animals between dormers of main facade of the new Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving)
604199 Animals between dormers of main facade of the new Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

Holborn Bars, c. 1878 (b / w photo)
JHL394920 Holborn Bars, c.1878 (b/w photo) by Bool, Alfred & Bool, John (fl.1870s); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a series of 120 photographs by the Society for Photographing Relics of Old)

The Hotel Navarre, 7th Avenue and 38th Street, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380692 The Hotel Navarre, 7th Avenue and 38th Street, New York, 1908 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

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England, Merseyside, The Wirral, Port Sunlight, Red brick terraced houses on Cross street

Atlantis Marina Village on Paradise Island, Nassau City, New Providence Island, Bahamas, West Indies, Central America

Simpsons Num-Ti-Jah Lodge, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada, North America

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"Dormers: Architectural Gems Enhancing Skylines Worldwide" From the charming buildings on King Street in Charleston, South Carolina to the exquisite Louis XIII House featured in Town and Country Houses Based on the Modern Houses of Paris, they have long been an integral part of architectural design. These small structures not only add character but also serve practical purposes. Take a glimpse at the new Natural History Museum in South Kensington, where animals playfully peek between dormers on its main facade. This engraving captures the whimsical nature that these architectural elements can bring to a building's exterior. In Holborn Bars, captured in a captivating black and white photograph from 1878, dormers stand proudly atop this historic structure. They provide additional light and ventilation while adding elegance to its overall appearance. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves admiring The Hotel Navarre in New York City during 1908. A silver gelatin print showcases how they are enhance even modern urban landscapes with their timeless charm. Venturing further into international territory brings us to Atlantis Marina Village on Paradise Island in Nassau City, Bahamas. Here, dormer windows grace luxurious homes overlooking crystal-clear waters - a testament to their versatility and appeal across different cultures. Not limited to residential spaces alone, Simpson Num-Ti-Jah Lodge nestled by Lake Louise in Alberta showcases how these architectural features seamlessly blend with natural surroundings. Dormers allow guests breathtaking views of Canada's majestic landscape while providing cozy nooks within each room. Whether adorning historical landmarks or contemporary masterpieces worldwide, dormers continue to captivate our imagination as they harmonize functionality with aesthetic beauty. From Charleston's rich heritage to Parisian influences and beyond - these small yet significant details truly make architecture come alive.