Gatepost Collection

Kawamachi, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Kawamachi, c1802

Calloway residence, back & side with tree & flower bed, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915. Creator: William H
Calloway residence, back & side with tree & flower bed, Mamaroneck, N.Y. between 1900 and 1915

Boitsfort, the gate of the park, 1892-1916. Creator: Rik Wouters
Boitsfort, the gate of the park, 1892-1916

The Hunting Party, 1669. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde
The Hunting Party, 1669

Old City Gate, St. Augustine, Fla. c1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
Old City Gate, St. Augustine, Fla. c1901

Marlborough House, Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Marlborough House, Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1906

"Weld, " Larz Anderson house, 151 Newton Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, c1914. House Architecture: Little & Browne changes to existing house, from 1899

"Armsea Hall, " Charles Frederick Hoffman Jr. house, Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, 1914. House: Francis Laurens Vinton Hoppin, Hoppin & Koen, completed 1901

Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati, Lazio, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Giacomo della Porta and Carlo Maderno, 1598-1603. Landscape: Giacomo della Porta and Carlo Maderno, 1598-1603

Gatepost Finial, c. 1941. Creator: Adolph Opstad
Gatepost Finial, c. 1941

The Parting Look (with Man and Box), 1858. Creator: George Baxter
The Parting Look (with Man and Box), 1858

The Parting Look (without Man and Box), 1858. Creator: George Baxter
The Parting Look (without Man and Box), 1858

The Gate of Assistens Cemetry in Copenhagen. Winter, 1885-1889. Creator: Albert Gottschalk
The Gate of Assistens Cemetry in Copenhagen. Winter, 1885-1889

Sculpture above the kitchen court gateway, Blenheim Palace, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy
CLF327713 Sculpture above the kitchen court gateway, Blenheim Palace, from The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh by Jeremy Musson, published 2008 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Gate Post, c. 1941. Creator: Edward DiGennero
Gate Post, c. 1941

Woman mail carrier in Berlin during World War I, 1915 (b / w photo)
4072615 Woman mail carrier in Berlin during World War I, 1915 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Golden Eagle Gatepost, c. 1938. Creator: Henry Murphy
Golden Eagle Gatepost, c. 1938

Gate and Gatepost, c. 1940. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Gate and Gatepost, c. 1940

Gate, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Gate, 1935/1942

Gate and Gatepost, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Gate and Gatepost, 1935/1942

Gate and Gatepost, c. 1939. Creator: Jerome Hoxie
Gate and Gatepost, c. 1939

The Gate; Le Portail, (oil on canvas)
656492 The Gate; Le Portail, (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 84.3x68.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gate; Le Portail. Henri Le Sidaner (1862-1939)

Horse Guards Parade, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
652101 Horse Guards Parade, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); 20.9x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Guards Parade)

HQ General J Lawton Collins Haras la Hubert Normandy
An Advance HQ was set up here by General Eugene Landrum on D Day for V11 Corps. Plaques on the gatepost claim that General Collins established The first Command Post of the American Army in France

A Magpie Observing Fieldmice, (coloured chalks and watercolour on paper)
824137 A Magpie Observing Fieldmice, (coloured chalks and watercolour on paper) by Keulemans, Johan Gerard (1842-1912); 52.1x41.7. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Magpie Observing Fieldmice)

The Pillars, Gerberoy; Les Piliers, Gerberoy, 1901 (oil on canvas)
825442 The Pillars, Gerberoy; Les Piliers, Gerberoy, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 59x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pillars)

Street in Nassau, c. 1878 (oil on canvas)
985119 Street in Nassau, c.1878 (oil on canvas) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 35.5x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Nassau. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Oil on canvas

Garden Gate at Strawberry Hill (engraving)
STC176491 Garden Gate at Strawberry Hill (engraving) by Morris, J. (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Rose House in Versailles; La Maison Rose a Versailles, 1918 (oil on canvas)
824326 The Rose House in Versailles; La Maison Rose a Versailles, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 61x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Stone Gate Post, c. 1939. Creator: Rose Campbell-Gerke
Stone Gate Post, c. 1939

A Glimpse of Wharfdale, Yorkshire, 1835-1886. Creator: Frederick Henry Henshaw
A Glimpse of Wharfdale, Yorkshire, 1835-1886

Oakwell Hall, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Oakwell Hall, 1860s

Entrance to Brompton Cemetery, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Brompton Cemetery, c1876. Brompton Cemetery in Kensington and Chelsea opened in 1840. By early 19th century, inner city burial grounds had long been unable to cope with the number of

State Capitol, Sacramento, California, c1897. Creator: Unknown
State Capitol, Sacramento, California, c1897. Neoclassical structure by architect M. Frederic Butler, completed between 1861 and 1874. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof

Entrance to Guys Hospital with the Founders Statue in the Centre of the Courtyard, c1935. Statue of the founder, Sir Thomas Guy (1644-1724), in the courtyard of Guys Hospital in Southwark

Entrance to Quiet Amen Court in Warwick Lane, c1935. Creator: SO Gorse
Entrance to Quiet Amen Court in Warwick Lane, c1935. Entrance to houses in the City of London, built c1879. From " Wonderful London, Volume 2", edited by Arthur St John Adcock

A&A Motor Spares, Brixton Hill, Lambeth, London, 1937
A&A Motor Spares, 175 Brixton Hill, Lambeth, London, 1937. Large house with cars parked in the front garden, and signs for car repair firm

Babies Care building, Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, 1950
Babies Care building, 121 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, 1950. Large Georgian detached house set back from the road

A View of the North Lane, 1946. From Greetings from Mount Vernon V.A.. [Capitol Souvenir Company, Washington D.C. 1946]

Rua Brigadeiro Tobias, 1895. Artist: Paulo Kowalsky
Rua Brigadeiro Tobias, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Rua da Estacao, 1895. Artist: Paulo Kowalsky
Rua da EstathOo, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Campos Elyseos, 1895. Artist: Paulo Kowalsky
Campos Elyseos - Casas Particulares em S. Paulo, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Alameda Glette, 1895. Artist: Carlos Hoenen Successores
Alameda Glette, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]

Entrance gateway, Berkeleys Hospital, Worcester, Worcestershire, 1924
Graceful cresting surmounting the entrance gateway, Berkeleys Hospital, Worcester, Worcestershire, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

Hyde Park Corner, 1825, c1870. Hyde Park Corner is an area of London, located around a major road junction at the southeastern corner of Hyde Park

Storeys Gate, St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, c1820 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

Detail Showing Cupola of Capitol, Queen Annes Arms over central Arch, c1938
Detail Showing Cupola of Capitol: Queen Annes Arms over central Arch, c1938. The Capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia housed the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia from 1705

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"Gateposts: A Glimpse into the Artistry and History of Entrances" Step into a world where gateposts serve as more than just functional structures. These captivating sculptures and carvings tell stories, evoke emotions, and showcase the creativity of their creators. In Blenheim Palace's kitchen court gateway, a magnificent sculpture stands tall. This masterpiece by Sir John Vanbrugh transports us to another era, reminding us of the grandeur that once graced country houses. At Hollyrood House's gate, a carving catches our eye – a British lion proudly displaying the Scottish flag. It symbolizes unity amidst diversity, representing the strength and heritage shared between nations. Edward DiGennero's gatepost from 1941 takes us back to wartime America. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the resilience and determination that characterized those challenging times. A glimpse into history reveals an extraordinary photograph of a woman mail carrier in Berlin during World War I. Her presence at this gatepost signifies women's invaluable contributions during times of conflict – unsung heroes who kept communication alive against all odds. Henry Murphy's Golden Eagle Gatepost from 1938 captivates with its majestic beauty. The golden eagle perched atop represents power and freedom – an emblematic sight for anyone passing through this entrance. Jerome Hoxie leaves his mark on several gates throughout different periods. Each one tells its own tale – whether it be from 1940 or 1939 – showcasing Hoxie's versatility as an artist capturing moments frozen in time. Le Portail invites us into an artistic realm with its oil on canvas depiction of "The Gate. " Its vibrant colors transport us to picturesque landscapes where imagination knows no bounds. Horse Guards Parade comes alive through pencil strokes and watercolors heightened with white. This artwork captures the essence of tradition, pomp, and ceremony associated with these historic grounds.