Spires Collection

Mormon Temple in La Jolla, San Diego County, California, United States of America, North America

GWR navvies, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A group of ten Great Western Railway navvies working on the Treffgarne railway at Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Carlisle Circus, Belfast, Northern Ireland. circa 1908

The Three Spires - Coventry, Warwickshire
Coventry, Warwickshire is known as The City of the Three Spires - Holy Trinity Church (left), St. Michaels Cathedral (centre) and Christ Church (Greyfriars) (right). Date: circa 1910s

Aerial view of Peterborough Cathedral and city, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cricket in Coventry
Cricket played on Grey Friars Green, Coventry

Coventry General View
A general view of Coventry, Warwickshire

Mormon Temple in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, North America

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac Hotel, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, North America

View of the Parliament Building, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Mormon Temple on Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, North America

Night view of the Nativity facade of Sagrada Familia basilica church, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The most famous buildings of the world 1885
Comparative heights of famous buildings in 1885, including 1. Porcelain Tower, Nankin China. 2. St. Georges Hall Liverpool. 3. Tomb of Thedoric, Ravenna. 4. Chichester Cathedral. 5

Street scene in Liegnitz (Legnica), Poland
Goldbergerstrasse and the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Liegnitz (Legnica), Poland

A Grand View, South Rim Grand Canyon Panorama, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA. Tranquility and Beauty in Nature

View of Omagh, Northern Ireland from Meeting House Hill
View of Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland from Meeting House Hill. Date: circa 1903

Oxford / Dreaming Spires
Oxford: dreaming spires viewed from the Sheldonian Date: circa 1903

The neo-gothic Hungarian Parliament building, designed by Imre Steindl, illuminated at night, and the River Danube, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Budapest, Hungary, Europe

Aerial image of city and cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Zizkov TV tower at sunrise, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Oppenheim, c1872. Creator: E I Roberts
Oppenheim, c1872. View of the Katharinenkirche, a gothic church in the town of Oppenheim in Germany. The roof of the apse is missing

Elevated view over Stari Grad (old town), Trogir, Dalmatia, Croatia

Hungarian Parliament Building, Budapest, Hungary

St. Patricks Cathedral, New York, USA
St. Patricks Cathedral, Fifth Avenue, New York, USA. Date: circa 1906

Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim, Norway, dating back to the 11th century. Date: circa 1930s

Stormont Castle, Belfast, to house the Northern Irish Parliament. 26th August 1921

Netherlands, Limburg, Mstricht. Shopping streets in Wyck quarter

Christmas market and Marktkirche (Market Church), Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Greetings postcard from Essen, Germany, with a general view of the city. Date: circa 1902

Gold stupa and spires at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Cathedral spire, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Chartres Cathedral, France, the spires
19th century vintage photograph: Chartres Cathedral, France, the spires

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

Diagram of the principal high buildings of the Old World (coloured engraving)
6014049 Diagram of the principal high buildings of the Old World (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

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

Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok, Thailand

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

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage - France
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France - The Swiss Village and the entrance to the Forest Date: circa 1910s

View from the Capitol Entrance - Madison, Wisconsin showing the Hotel Loraine and West Washington Avenue. Date: circa 1930s

View of Lille c. 1670, from Memoires de Charles de Batz-Castelmore Comte d Artagnan
KW342856 View of Lille c.1670, from Memoires de Charles de Batz-Castelmore Comte d Artagnan, published 1928 (litho) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French

St. Vitus Cathedral - Prague, Czech Republic Date: circa 1930s

Mormon Temple in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, North America

The 6th century Euphrasian Basilica, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Porec, Istria, Croatia, Europe

Spire of St. Mungos Cathedral, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

People sitting in front of St. Wenceslas Cathedral, Olomouc, Moravia, Czech Republic, Europe

A Persian Horse, from Celebrated Horses, a set of fourteen racing prints
XYC222368 A Persian Horse, from Celebrated Horses, a set of fourteen racing prints published by the artist, 1823-24 (litho) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 32.7x45.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art

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Captivating Spires: Architectural Marvels Around the World Rising majestically in La Jolla, San Diego County, California, the Mormon Temple stands as a testament to faith and intricate craftsmanship. As if reaching for the heavens themselves, the spires of Treffgarne in Pembrokeshire, South Wales tell tales of hardworking GWR navvies who built this railway marvel. Coventry's Three Spires pierce through Warwickshire's skyline, symbolizing resilience and rebirth after wartime devastation. From an aerial perspective, Peterborough Cathedral's spires dominate Cambridgeshire's landscape with their grandeur and architectural brilliance. The cityscape of Coventry offers a mesmerizing view where modernity blends harmoniously with historical spires that stand tall against time. Amidst Belfast's Falls Road lies a captivating sight - towering spires that adorn its skyline while reflecting Northern Ireland's rich heritage. In Quebec City, Canada, the Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac Hotel boasts elegant spires that grace its roofline and add charm to this historic destination. Cricket enthusiasts gather in Coventry to witness thrilling matches unfold beneath the watchful gaze of magnificent spires surrounding them. Budapest proudly showcases its Parliament Building adorned with awe-inspiring spires that epitomize Hungary’s architectural prowess and cultural heritage. Salt Lake City is home to two remarkable Mormon Temples on Temple Square; their soaring spires serve as beacons of spiritual devotion within Utah’s vibrant community. The Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest commands attention with its regal presence crowned by resplendent golden-tipped spires – truly an emblematic gem of European architecture.