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Background imageFortress Collection: British Outposts, near Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown

British Outposts, near Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: Unknown
British Outposts, near Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War: panorama showing Cossacks; Fort; English Steamer; Russian Soldiers Camp Cooking Houses

Background imageFortress Collection: Sebastopol - from an original drawing, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans

Sebastopol - from an original drawing, 1854. Creator: Edmund Evans
Sebastopol - from an original drawing, 1854. Crimean War. Warships on the Black Sea near the port of Sebastopol. The Siege of Sevastopol was the subject of Crimean soldier Leo Tolstoy's

Background imageFortress Collection: La Bastille, dans les premiers jours de sa démolition, 1789. Creator: Hubert Robert

La Bastille, dans les premiers jours de sa démolition, 1789. Creator: Hubert Robert
La Bastille, dans les premiers jours de sa demolition, 1789

War with Russia - History of the First Campaign, 1854. Creator: Unknown
War with Russia - History of the First Campaign, 1854. Front page, Saturday 30 September 1854: graphic design featuring vignettes of a mosque on the left, and, on the right

Background imageFortress Collection: Le Ballon ('La Ville de Paris investie, confie à l'air son appel à la France'). Allégorie... c1870

Le Ballon ("La Ville de Paris investie, confie à l'air son appel à la France"). Allégorie... c1870
Le Ballon ("La Ville de Paris investie, confie a l'air son appel a la France"). Allegorie a la defense de Paris (1870-1871). Siege de Paris, c1870

Background imageFortress Collection: Surrender of the Tower of Prasto, Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Surrender of the Tower of Prasto, Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Surrender of the Tower of Prasto, Bomarsund, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War:..surrender of the Commandant of the fort to the French and English forces

Background imageFortress Collection: The French Screw Steamer 'Charlemagne' passing the Castles of Europe and Asia, 1854

The French Screw Steamer "Charlemagne" passing the Castles of Europe and Asia, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The French Screw Steamer "Charlemagne" passing the Castles of Europe and Asia at Constantinople, 1854. The waters of the Bosphorus have teemed with transports

Background imageFortress Collection: 'Patriot Song of the Finlanders' - Sveaborg, from Helsingfors, 1854. Creator: Unknown

"Patriot Song of the Finlanders" - Sveaborg, from Helsingfors, 1854. Creator: Unknown
"Patriot Song of the Finlanders" - Sveaborg, from Helsingfors, 1854. Sheet music. The poetry by Runeberg, the Swedish Bard. The music by F

Background imageFortress Collection: Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fortifications of Bomarsund, 1854. Crimean War. Map of Russian forts on the Baltic Sea coast in Findland. Also shown are positions of the English and French armies

Background imageFortress Collection: Steam-ships of the Allied Fleet searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt... 1854

Steam-ships of the Allied Fleet searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Steam-ships of the Allied Fleet searching for Infernal Machines off Cronstadt - from a sketch by W.O. Brierly, 1854. Crimean War

Background imageFortress Collection: Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand

Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand
Storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789

Background imageFortress Collection: The Fortress of Chevkedy, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Fortress of Chevkedy, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Fortress of Chevkedy, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageFortress Collection: Fort Nottich, Bomarsund - Breach made by an English Three-gun Battery - from a sketch by... 1854

Fort Nottich, Bomarsund - Breach made by an English Three-gun Battery - from a sketch by... 1854. Creator: Unknown
Fort Nottich, Bomarsund - Breach made by an English Three-gun Battery - from a sketch by O.W. Brierly, 1854. Crimean War: view of the Russian-held Notvik Tower and Prasto Tower in Finland

Background imageFortress Collection: Steam-ships reconnoitring at Sveaborg, in the Gulf of Finland, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Steam-ships reconnoitring at Sveaborg, in the Gulf of Finland, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Steam-ships reconnoitring at Sveaborg, in the Gulf of Finland, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships off Russian-held Sveaborg [modern Suomenlinna]

Background imageFortress Collection: Caprice, with ruined fortress by the lagoon. Creators: Francesco Guardi, Niccolo Guardi

Caprice, with ruined fortress by the lagoon. Creators: Francesco Guardi, Niccolo Guardi
Caprice, with ruined fortress by the lagoon

Background imageFortress Collection: Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of Mr. de Launay, c1791. Creator: Dubois

Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of Mr. de Launay, c1791. Creator: Dubois
Storming of the Bastille. Arrest of Mr. de Launay, c1791

Background imageFortress Collection: Demolition of the Bastille, July 17, 1789. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Demolition of the Bastille, July 17, 1789. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Demolition of the Bastille, July 17, 1789

Background imageFortress Collection: Demolition of the Bastille, July 17, 1789. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy

Demolition of the Bastille, July 17, 1789. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Demolition of the Bastille, July 17, 1789

Background imageFortress Collection: Castel Sant'Angelo, 1746. Creator: Alexander Cozens

Castel Sant'Angelo, 1746. Creator: Alexander Cozens
Castel Sant'Angelo, 1746

Background imageFortress Collection: Perawa, - Malwa, 1834. Creator: John Sell Cotman

Perawa, - Malwa, 1834. Creator: John Sell Cotman
Perawa, - Malwa, 1834. Alternative title: Palace at Perawa, Malwa, Bengal, India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

Background imageFortress Collection: The Dardanelles - Fort of Chanah-Kalesi, from the Middle of the Channel, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Dardanelles - Fort of Chanah-Kalesi, from the Middle of the Channel, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Dardanelles - Fort of Chanah-Kalesi, from the Middle of the Channel, 1850. Perhaps, of all the eight batteries that guard the channel, the most formidable is that of Chanah-Kalesi

Background imageFortress Collection: Sledging at Moscow [drawn by Manuel], 1850. Creator: Unknown

Sledging at Moscow [drawn by Manuel], 1850. Creator: Unknown
Sledging at Moscow [drawn by Manuel], 1850. Winter transport in Russia. The Muscovite machine...looks, to the coachman's eye, a desperate device

Background imageFortress Collection: The Dardanelles - the Battery and Stone Shot, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Dardanelles - the Battery and Stone Shot, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Dardanelles - the Battery and Stone Shot, 1850. View of...the battery from which the stone shot are discharged [at] the Fort of Chanah-Kalesi, [in modern Turkey]

Background imageFortress Collection: Fortress of Bowrie, in Rajpootana, 1845. Creator: William Purser

Fortress of Bowrie, in Rajpootana, 1845. Creator: William Purser
Fortress of Bowrie, in Rajpootana, 1845. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1845]

Background imageFortress Collection: The Sacred Spring on Fortress Mountain (Jogaku reisen), from the series 'Eight Views... c. 1832

The Sacred Spring on Fortress Mountain (Jogaku reisen), from the series "Eight Views... c. 1832. Creator: Hokusai
The Sacred Spring on Fortress Mountain (Jogaku reisen), from the series "Eight Views of the Ryukyu Islands (Ryukyu hakkei)", Japan, c. 1832

Background imageFortress Collection: Siege of Fortress, n.d. Creator: Jan Luyken

Siege of Fortress, n.d. Creator: Jan Luyken
Siege of Fortress, n.d

Background imageFortress Collection: Russian Prisoners of Bomarsud, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet

Russian Prisoners of Bomarsud, 1854. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Russian Prisoners of Bomarsud, 1854

Background imageFortress Collection: Cossack Bodyguards of the Line, Kuban, Taman, Détroit de Yéni-Kaleb, October 9, 1837, 1846

Cossack Bodyguards of the Line, Kuban, Taman, Détroit de Yéni-Kaleb, October 9, 1837, 1846. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Cossack Bodyguards of the Line, Kuban, Taman, Detroit de Yeni-Kaleb, October 9, 1837, 1846

Background imageFortress Collection: King's Fort, - Boorhanpore, 1834. Creator: William Purser

King's Fort, - Boorhanpore, 1834. Creator: William Purser
King's Fort, - Boorhanpore, 1834. View - possibly of the Shahi Qila palace on the bank of Tapti river, or the Asirgarh Fort in the Satpura Range - Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh, India

Background imageFortress Collection: An Old Fort at Nuttra, 1835. Creator: William Purser

An Old Fort at Nuttra, 1835. Creator: William Purser
An Old Fort at Nuttra, 1835. Fortress on a river in India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

Background imageFortress Collection: Shuhur, - Jeypore, 1834. Creator: William Purser

Shuhur, - Jeypore, 1834. Creator: William Purser
Shuhur, - Jeypore, 1834. Fort in Jaipur, India - perhaps Shergarh Fort. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

Background imageFortress Collection: The Fortress of Dowlutabad, 1834. Creator: William Purser

The Fortress of Dowlutabad, 1834. Creator: William Purser
The Fortress of Dowlutabad, 1834. Dowlatabad Fort, built on top of a volcanic hill, near Aurangabad, Maharashtra in India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol

Background imageFortress Collection: Newark Castle, n.d. Creator: John Clerk

Newark Castle, n.d. Creator: John Clerk
Newark Castle, n.d

Background imageFortress Collection: Newark Castle, n.d. Creator: John Clerk

Newark Castle, n.d. Creator: John Clerk
Newark Castle, n.d

Background imageFortress Collection: Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Fort (or Citadel) of Qaitbay, a defensive fortress dating from the 15th century located on the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour at Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageFortress Collection: Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Fort (or Citadel) of Qaitbay, a defensive fortress dating from the 15th century located on the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour at Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageFortress Collection: Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Fort (or Citadel) of Qaitbay, a defensive fortress dating from the 15th century located on the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour at Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageFortress Collection: Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies

Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Fort and Harbour, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Fort (or Citadel) of Qaitbay, a defensive fortress dating from the 15th century located on the Mediterranean Sea at the harbour at Alexandria, Egypt

Background imageFortress Collection: Plate Sixteen of 38 from Oeuvres de J. B. Huet, 1796–99. Creator: Jean Baptiste Marie Huet

Plate Sixteen of 38 from Oeuvres de J. B. Huet, 1796–99. Creator: Jean Baptiste Marie Huet
Plate Sixteen of 38 from Oeuvres de J. B. Huet, 1796-99

Background imageFortress Collection: Illustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. Creator: Vasilii Osipov

Illustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. Creator: Vasilii Osipov
IIllustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Stone gate and Uzvarian fortress, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Stone gate and Uzvarian [sic] fortress, between 1905 and 1915. Uznariani Fortress in Borjomi, Georgia. Russian chemist and photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863-1944)

Background imageFortress Collection: Cossacks Building Line Fortresses, 19th century. Creator: Nikolay Nikolaevich Karazin

Cossacks Building Line Fortresses, 19th century. Creator: Nikolay Nikolaevich Karazin
Cossacks Building Line Fortresses, 19th century. One of 21 watercolors (out of an original 27) from an album relating to the history of the Siberian Cossacks held by the Rare Books Department of

Background imageFortress Collection: Delagoa Bay, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken

Delagoa Bay, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
Delagoa Bay, 1902. Maputo Bay formerly Delagoa Bay, an inlet of the Indian Ocean on the coast of Mozambique, a strategic position, in terms of trade, transport and labour links

Background imageFortress Collection: Plan of the Alhambra Palace at Granada, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Plan of the Alhambra Palace at Granada, 19th century, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Plan of the Alhambra Palace at Granada, 19th century, (1907). Ground plan of the palace and fortress complex at the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

Background imageFortress Collection: The Crimean War, 1854-56, The Bombardment of Sveaborg by the Baltic Fleet, (1901)

The Crimean War, 1854-56, The Bombardment of Sveaborg by the Baltic Fleet, (1901). Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Background imageFortress Collection: The Golden Horn. The Bridge, 1907. Artist: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)

The Golden Horn. The Bridge, 1907. Artist: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)
The Golden Horn. The Bridge, 1907. Private Collection

Background imageFortress Collection: View of the Pleasure Gardens from the Summit of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

View of the Pleasure Gardens from the Summit of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
View of the Pleasure Gardens from the Summit of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 20th century. Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress of historic and archaeological significance

Background imageFortress Collection: Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle

Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60. Creator: Philip Galle
Hope (Spes) from the series The Virtues, 1559-60



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