Spire Collection (page 6)

Holsten gate at Lubeck, engraved by John Godfrey (1817-89) (colour engraving)
REV326585 Holsten gate at Lubeck, engraved by John Godfrey (1817-89) (colour engraving) by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Fettes College, Edinburgh (litho)
3642754 Fettes College, Edinburgh (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fettes College, Edinburgh. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Ludgate Circus and St Pauls Cathedral, City of London
A busy Ludgate Circus with the King Lud pub on the left and St Pauls Cathedral in the distance, City of London. Date: circa 1920s

Lady on the White Horse, Banbury (coloured photo)
3642735 Lady on the White Horse, Banbury (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady on the White Horse, Banbury)

Red morning above the castle
www.danielrericha.cz . Daniel Řeřicha

The Square, Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: 1928

Hunyadi Castle or Corvins Castle illuminated at dusk, Hunedoara, Transylvania, Romania

Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok, Thailand

Burford Church spire reflected in the River Windrush watermeadows, Burford, The Cotswolds, Oxfordshire, England. Summer

Marlow Bridge over the River Thames, Buckinghamshire
Marlow Bridge over the River Thames and All Saints Church at Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1980s

St James, Garlick Hithe, The Steeple, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
St James, Garlick Hithe, The Steeple, mid-late 19th century. One of a set of views of baroque London churches. St James Garlickhythe in the City of London was rebuilt by the office of Sir Christopher

Church of St Mary, Chigwell, Essex, 1799

St Andrews Church, Wells Street, Marylebone, London, c1846. Artist: Day & Haghe
St Andrews Church, Wells Street, Marylebone, London, c1846

St Giles Church, Stoke Poges, 1833. Artist: John Constable
Stoke Poges Church, Buckinghamshire, 1833. From the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Lubeck - Holstentor, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Lubeck - Holstentor, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

G Stephenson - Willington
George Stephenson (1781 - 1848) Stephenson Memorial Schools at Willington Quay

Cowper / Olney Summerhouse
WILLIAM COWPER English poets home: the summerhouse in his garden at Olney, Buckinghamshire Date: 1731 - 1800

Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, London W2. Date: circa 1920

Upper part of Regent Street, London, looking towards Langham Place and All Souls Church. Date: circa 1910

Warren Street, Glens Falls, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1910

Church of our Lady before Tyn in Prague
Spires of the church of our Lady before Tyn, Old Town Square, Prague, Czech Republic Date: 2012

St Magnus the Martyr church, London Bridge. Monument can be seen in the background. It was designed by Christopher Wren

Fairy tale
Winter atmosphere surrounds Saint Barbara Church in Kutn? Hora Bohemia

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela from Plaza de las Platerias, Spain
View of Santiago Cathedral from Plaza de Las Platerias, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, Europe

The Bridge of Harnham and Salisbury Cathedral, c. 1820
BAL75917 The Bridge of Harnham and Salisbury Cathedral, c.1820 by Constable, John (1776-1837); 77.5x83.8 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

WALES: FLOOD, 1607. Woodcut from the title page of Lamentable newes out of Monmouthshire in Wales, an English news-book of 1607

Romford - St. Edwards Church
Romford Parish Church - London Date: circa 1905

Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay
Design for the Exposition Tower The Spire to the Sun on Treasure Island. Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco Bay, California, USA (1939/1940). Date: 1937

Children paddle in the flooded ford at Eynsford, Kent with St Martins church in the background. 1936

Latvia, Vidzeme Region, Rigas old town across Western Dvina (Daugava) River
Latvia - Vidzeme Region. Riga Historic Centre (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1997) and Western Dvina (Daugava) River

Albert Memorial and Royal Albert Hall at dusk, Hyde Park, London, England

Whittlesey Mere at morning, Cambridgeshire
Whittlesey Mere at morning by the Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. Whittlesey Mere is in the Cambridgeshire Fens. circa 1840-1860

View of Lubben Castle, Brandenburg, Germany
Exterior view of Lubben Castle, in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. Its foundations are medieval, with rebuilding taking place in the 17th century. 2010

Tallin, Estonia. Tallin is somewhat of an undiscovered gem; it provides the opportunity to see some of Europes best castle and city ruins without the massive crowds

England, East Anglia, Norfolk, Norwich, Norwich Cathedral

Seville Cathedral, Santa Cruz district, Seville, Andalusia (Andalucia), Spain, Europe

Notre Dame cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

The Albert Memorial, Kensington Gardens, London. circa 1870s

Snow scene with church and holly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Landscape in the Riesengebirge, 1810-11 (oil on canvas)
XIR78976 Landscape in the Riesengebirge, 1810-11 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 45x58.3 cm cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; German, out of copyright

d View of Sion, Valais, from the Chateau de Valere, c
XYC284007 d View of Sion, Valais, from the Chateau de Valere, c.1863 (w/c & bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); 29.2x37.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art

The cathedral in Salamanca, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe

The Grove, lkley, West Yorkshire
The Grove, lkley, a Spa Town in West Yorkshire Date: 1911

View of Seville from Giralda bell tower, Seville, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

St. Basils Cathedral and the Kremlin in Red Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Moscow, Russia, Europe

Cathedral of St. Kilian, Wurzburg, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

View of Paramaribo from the river, Paramaribo, Suriname, South America

Big Ben with Hungerford Bridge at sunset, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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The spire, a majestic symbol of architectural beauty and spiritual significance, can be found in various locations across the world. In England's charming town of Chesterfield, a striking spire stands tall against the skyline, drawing inspiration from Samuel Palmer's Evening Church painting from 1830. This captivating image captures the essence of tranquility and devotion. Moving on to another corner of England, an advertisement for Triumph Renown motor car showcases a sleek vehicle set against the backdrop of Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire. The juxtaposition between modernity and tradition is evident as the spire reaches towards the heavens while contemporary innovation takes center stage. In Trongate, Glasgow, an oil painting on board depicts a bustling street scene with a prominent spire piercing through the clouds. This artwork by Hogarth titled Four Times of Day - Noon encapsulates the energy and vibrancy that emanates from such architectural marvels. Marlow bridge leads us past All Saints Church into Marlow high street in Buckinghamshire. Here we witness yet another magnificent spire gracing this picturesque English town. Its presence adds charm and character to this idyllic setting. Traveling further north to Lincolnshire, we encounter the grandeur of West front Lincoln Cathedral alongside Exchequer Gate. The towering spires dominate this historical landscape while serving as a reminder of centuries-old craftsmanship and religious devotion. Venturing beyond England's borders to Valletta in Malta, we are greeted by an enchanting skyline at sunset adorned with both Carmelite Church dome and St. Pauls Anglican Cathedral's soaring spires. These structures stand as testaments to faith amidst breathtaking Mediterranean scenery. Crossing over to County Cork in Ireland brings us to Cobh harbor view where St. Colmans church proudly displays its steeple overlooking serene waters below. The fusion between nature's beauty and man-made architecture creates an awe-inspiring sight that resonates deeply within visitors' hearts.