Spire Collection (page 8)

Kings College with bicycles in the foreground, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

The Great Court, Trinity College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

View of Oriental Pearl TV Tower and highrises in the Pudong New Area viewed across the Huangpu River from the Bund, Shanghai, China, Asia

Hong Kong skyline at night with the Center on left, and 2IFC Building on right, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Hong Kong skyline by night from the Peak on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia
Skyline and Victoria Harbour at night from the Peak, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Stupa of Sihanouks daughter, Royal Palace, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Golden spires at Swedagon Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Golden dome of the Shwedagon Paya (Shwe Dagon Pagoda) at dusk, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Landscape of ancient temples and pagodas, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma)

Cathedral, Ilheus, Bahia, Brazil

Looking towards the Belfry of Belfort Hallen, Bruges, Belgium

Gabled Houses and 13th c. Belfry along the canals, Bruges, Belgium

Bradford Town Hall 1870S
Bradford Town Hall, opened in 1873 and designed by the architects Lockwood and Mawson. It shows the popular gothic style of the time

Tower of Sompting Church

Westminster Bridge and Big Ben, London, England, UK

Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall, England

Sagrada Familia basilica church, Nativity facade, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Stained Glass Windows in Passaus Town Hall, Passau, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Crooked Church Spire, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Agra, Taj Mahal (City Breaks)
Simon Goggin

Agra, Taj Mahal (City Breaks)
Simon Goggin

PARIS Cathedral Notre-Dame | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

PARIS Cathedral Notre-Dame | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

PARIS Cathedral Notre-Dame | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

Agra, Taj Mahal (City Breaks)
Simon Goggin

Agra, Taj Mahal (City Breaks)
Simon Goggin

"Halmstad Castle", 1846. Creator: Fritz von Dardel. "Halmstad Castle", 1846
"Halmstad Castle", 1846

Russian church, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Russian church, between c1900 and c1930

Russian church, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Russian church, between c1900 and c1930

At the Obdorsk market, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
At the Obdorsk market, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov

Catholic church, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Lomen Brothers
Catholic church, between c1900 and c1930

Exterior view of church, in the community around Fort Victoria on Vancouver... between 1858 and 61. Creator: Unknown
Exterior view of church, in the community around Fort Victoria on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, between 1858 and 1861. In: Photographs of British Northwest Boundary Survey, 1858-1861

A Monk Collecting Taxes for the Construction of the Church in Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
A Monk Collecting Taxes for the Construction of the Church in Irkutsk, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia

Prison Church at the Aleksandrovsk Post, 1880-1899. Creator: Innokenty Ignatievich Pavlovsky
Prison Church at the Aleksandrovsk Post, 1880-1899. From an album created on Sakhalin Island in the 1890s. Sakhalin was used by imperial Russia as a penal colony and place of exile for criminals

Bessarabia Province, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Bessarabia Province, 1856. This card is one of a souvenir set of 82 illustrated cards-one for each province of the Russian Empire as it existed in 1856

"La chapelle des Rosaires. Lourdes April 13, 86", 1886. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
"La chapelle des Rosaires. Lourdes April 13, 86", 1886. A chapel outside the town of Lourdes in southern France

Millionnaia Street, 1886. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
Millionnaia Street, 1886. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings, which capture various remote corners of the Siberian wilderness

View of the City of Tyumen on the Right Bank of the Tura River. Kurbatov Plant, 1880-1889. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings

The Preston Guild Festival: the proposed townhall, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Preston Guild Festival: the proposed townhall, 1862. A...townhall (designed by G. G. Scott) which will vie with those much-admired civic palaces of Belgium

The Church of the Messiah, Broad-street, Birmingham, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Church of the Messiah, Broad-street, Birmingham, 1862....at the corner of Broad-street and St. Peter's-place a spired tower rises to the height of 150ft

Details of Milan Cathedral, between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Details of Milan Cathedral, between 1905 and 1915. In album: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe

Governor's Apartment and the Church of the Annunciation, 1871. Creators: M Kolosov, J Rogulin
Governor's Apartment and the Church of the Annunciation, 1871. This lithographic album represents the Siberian city of Tomsk as it appeared at the beginning of the 1870s

Convent Near Tomsk, 1871. Creators: M Kolosov, J Rogulin
Convent Near Tomsk, 1871. This lithographic album represents the Siberian city of Tomsk as it appeared at the beginning of the 1870s

View of Tumskoe Village. The First Station From Narym, 1880-1889. Creator: Pavel Mikhailovich Kosharov
View of Tumskoe Village. The First Station From Narym, 1880-1889. From a collection of paintings, lithographs, sketches, studies, and drawings

Church of St. Andrew, Dublin, in process of erection, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Church of St. Andrew, Dublin, in process of erection, 1862. The original church, with the exception of the tower, was destroyed by fire in January, 1860. The new plans were by Messrs

The City of Olekminsk on the Lena River, 1856. Creator: Ivan Dem'ianovich Bulychev
The City of Olekminsk on the Lena River, 1856. From Puteshestviye po Vostochnoy Sibiri I. Bulychova. Chast 1-ya. Poyezdka v Kamchatku (A journey across eastern Siberia: Part 1, Trip to Kamchatka)

Petropavlovsk: Cathedral Square, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Petropavlovsk. Cathedral Square, 1905. National Library of Russia

Omsk: Ascension Cathedral, 1905-1914. Creator: Unknown
Omsk: Ascension Cathedral, 1905-1914. National Library of Russia

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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.