Turreted Collection

Walled and turreted fortress of La Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Crew on the deck of the USS Monitor, 1862 (sepia print)
NYH258339 Crew on the deck of the USS Monitor, 1862 (sepia print) by Gibson, James F. (b.1828); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Arch Bridge
This oil painting shows a massive triple arched bridge which crosses a wide river, with a turreted tower at the end. Figures can be seen on the bank. Date: circa 1920

A turreted chateau and a church (brown & grey wash over black chalk on paper)
CTS449218 A turreted chateau and a church (brown & grey wash over black chalk on paper) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 11.9x23.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

View of the castle from the Duero river valley (photo)
JFS249932 View of the castle from the Duero river valley (photo) by Spanish School; Penafiel Castle, Penafiel, Valladolid

View of the castle walls and keep (photo)
JFS249930 View of the castle walls and keep (photo) by Spanish School; Penafiel Castle, Penafiel, Valladolid, Spain; (add.info)

View of the castle walls and keep (photo)
JFS249929 View of the castle walls and keep (photo) by Spanish School; Penafiel Castle, Penafiel, Valladolid, Spain; (add.info)

Crew on the deck of the USS Monitor, c. 1862 (sepia print)
PNP253681 Crew on the deck of the USS Monitor, c.1862 (sepia print) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

The steam-powered ironclad USS Monitor designed by John Ericsson (1803-89
PNP253677 The steam-powered ironclad USS Monitor designed by John Ericsson (1803-89) (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Hotel Walton, Philadelphia, c. 1905 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380789 The Hotel Walton, Philadelphia, c.1905 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 35.6x27.9 cm; Museum of the City of New York

View of the castle (photo)
JFS249931 View of the castle (photo) by Spanish School; Penafiel Castle, Penafiel, Valladolid, Spain; (add.info.: castle situated at the confluence of the Duero)

The perimiter wall and corner towers (photo)
JFS249925 The perimiter wall and corner towers (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Grajal del Campos, Castilla y Leon

Joust practice, Compton Wynyates, Warwick, mid 1600s, from
STC425559 Joust practice, Compton Wynyates, Warwick, mid 1600s, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour litho) by Nash

Views of the Federal ironclad Monitor, 1862 (litho)
PNP253680 Views of the Federal ironclad Monitor, 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The castle battlements (photo)
JFS249971 The castle battlements (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Almodovar del Rio, Andalucia, Spain; eJohn Ferro Sims; Spanish, out of copyright

Three Corner towers and perimiter walls from below (photo)
JFS249927 Three Corner towers and perimiter walls from below (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Grajal del Campos, Castilla y Leon

View from the ramparts (photo)
JFS249926 View from the ramparts (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Grajal del Campos, Castilla y Leon, Spain; (add.info)

The Edwin Gould residence at Rhinecliffe or Rhinebeck, New York
MNY381678 The Edwin Gould residence at Rhinecliffe or Rhinebeck, New York, 1893-94 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Crew of the USS Monitor cooking on deck on the James River, Virginia
PNP253678 Crew of the USS Monitor cooking on deck on the James River, Virginia, 9th July 1862 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Plans of the ironclad USS Monitor designed by John Ericsson (1803-89) (litho)
PNP253674 Plans of the ironclad USS Monitor designed by John Ericsson (1803-89) (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Park Preston - fountain in centre, large Turreted building on left, houses and parkland. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Turritella terebra, above view of two Tower Screw Shells, thin tall

Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Scotland. It dates in part from the early 1300s

Warwick Castle - frontage of turreted castle. Part of Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain. Date: circa 1900

The Barbican, Shanes Castle Demesne, Randalstown - a view of a turreted entrance gate and gate lodge to Shanes castle at Randalstown. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Randalstown)

Scadbury pillbox - Black and white lantern slide. Small turreted building attached to main house.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

The Gothic Towers of Ellfield, engraved by E
KW226792 The Gothic Towers of Ellfield, engraved by E.I. Roberts, illustration from The Pilgrims of the Rhine published 1840 (engraving) by Roberts

Fossil Portland Screw turreted gastropod, Osmington Mills, Dorset, England, August

Mitchell - South Dakota - The fabulous Corn Palace was in process of being refurbished for the festival at the end of the month

Floodlit view of the walled and turreted fortress of La Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Entrance to Chateau Comtal in the walled and turreted fortress of La Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Porte d Aude, walled and turreted fortress of La Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Walled and turreted fortress of Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Porte d Aude, entrance to walled and turreted fortress of Cite, Carcassonne, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Languedoc, France, Europe

Chateau Circa 1700
Birds eye view of a French chateau with its walled foret, formal gardens and lake. A moat surrounds the chateau on two sides, a turreted wall on the others

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Discover the enchanting world of turreted wonders. Step into the past and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the walled and turreted fortress of La Cite, Carcassonne. This UNESCO World Heritage Site will transport you to a time when castles stood tall as symbols of power and protection. As you wander through this magnificent fortress, marvel at its impressive architecture. The towering turrets stand proudly against the sky, reminding us of a bygone era filled with knights and chivalry. The walls that surround it are steeped in history, whispering tales of battles fought and won. Cross over an arch bridge that leads you deeper into this captivating realm. Feel your heart skip a beat as you take in the breathtaking view from above - a panorama that showcases both nature's beauty and man's ingenuity. For those seeking tranquility amidst all this grandeur, head to The Park Preston. Here, lush greenery surrounds you while elegant turrets peek out from behind trees, creating an atmosphere straight out of a fairytale. Travel back even further in time aboard the USS Monitor. Picture yourself standing on its deck alongside brave crew members who once manned this steam-powered ironclad vessel during one of America's most tumultuous periods - 1862 sepia prints bring their stories to life. But it is not just fortresses that boast these iconic structures; even chateaus embrace their charm. Admire a stunning brown & grey wash sketch depicting a picturesque scene where a turreted chateau stands side by side with an ancient church - truly capturing France's architectural splendor. And let us not forget about views fit for postcards. Gaze upon majestic castle walls rising high above the Duero river valley or admire them up close as they guard secrets within their keeps - photos that capture these moments forever etched in our memories. So come forth and explore these remarkable sights.