Watkins Collection (#9)

Lake Yo Semite Lake Ah-Wi-Yah Yosemite Mirror Lake
The Lake - Yo Semite, Lake Ah-Wi-Yah, Yosemite, Mirror Lake and Mt. Watkins, Yosemite; Carleton Watkins (American, 1829 - 1916); Yosemite, California, United States; 1861; Albumen silver print

Captain J W Watkins 1857 Winslow Homer American
Captain J. W. Watkins, 1857. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910). Wood engraving

Domes Sentinel Domes Yosemite 1865-1866 Carleton E
The Domes, from the Sentinel Domes, Yosemite, c. 1865-1866. Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829-1916). Mammoth albumen print from wet collodion negative; image

[James Clarke Hook], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
James Clarke Hook, 1860s

George Richmond, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
George Richmond, 1860s

[Charles Lucy], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Charles Lucy, 1860s

Views up the Watkins Path leading to the summit of Snowdon with lots of waterfalls and small pools

Watkins Tower - Proposed Design - Wembley Park, London
Programme for a series of musical concerts and entertainments at Wembley Park, London in July 1894 (Wembley Park officially opened to the public in May 1894)

Bombardment of Sweaborg, 1859. Artist: John Watkins
Bombardment of Sweaborg, 1859. Battle of Suomenlinna (also known as the Battle of Viapori or the Bombardment of Sweaborg)

Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, British politician, 1870s (1883). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. III, 1852-1860, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S

The new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890. Artist: E Watkins
The new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890. With a view of the Cathedral of La Plata, and Dr Dardo Rocha (1838-1921), Governor of Buenos Aires

Church of St Mary Aldermary, City of London, c1830. Artist: W Watkins
Church of St Mary Aldermary, City of London, c1830. This 16th century church was rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after being seriously damaged by the Great Fire of London in 1666

The old Bull and Mouth Inn, St Martins le Grand, City of London, 1831. Artist: W Watkins
The old Bull and Mouth Inn, St Martins le Grand, City of London, 1831

St Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828. Artist: W Watkins
St Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828

Doric villa, Regents Park, London, 1828. Artist: W Watkins
Doric villa, Regents Park, London, 1828

New National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829. Artist: W Watkins
New National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829

Charles Dickens giving a reading, 1859 (1912). Artist: Herbert Watkins
Charles Dickens giving a reading, 1859 (1912). A print from The Bookman, February 1912

Dalmeny House, South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Scotland, 20th century. Designed in Tudor style by William Watkins, Dalmeny House was completed in 1817. It was built for the Earl of Rosebery

Grays Inn Hall, Chapel, and Library, London, 19th century. Artist: W Watkins
Grays Inn Hall, Chapel, and Library, London, 19th century

Hugh Grosvenor (1825-1899), 1st Duke of Westminster, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Hugh Grosvenor (1825-1899), 1st Duke of Westminster, 19th century

Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, 19th century. Artist: WJ Edwards
Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, 19th century. Brooke (1803-1868) was the first white rajah of Sarawak

Sir David Brewster, 19th century Scottish scientist, inventor and writer. Artist: DJ Pound
Sir David Brewster, 19th century Scottish scientist, inventor and writer. In 1816 Brewster (1781-1868) invented the kaleidoscope

Sir Richard Owen, English zoologist, c1860. Artist: DJ Pound
Sir Richard Owen, English zoologist, c1860. Owen studied medicine at Edinburgh and at St Bartholomews and became curator in the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons where he produced a fine series

Watkins Glen, New York State, USA
Walkways provide a view of the waterfalls at Watkins Glen, New York State. The falls lie at the head of Lake Seneca. Date: circa 1895

Gladstone Reluctant
Gladstone is unenthusiastic about Watkins project. Date: 1888

Wembley Park Tower under construction. Also known as Watkins Tower, It was to be the centre piece of a pleasure park and based upon the Eiffel tower, 358 meters tall

Wembely Park Tower under construction
Wembley Park Tower under construction. Also known as Watkins Tower, It was to be the centre piece of a pleasure park and based upon the Eiffel tower, 358 meters tall

John Watkins
JOHN WATKINS compiler of the Universal Biographical Dictionary, but his own biography is obscure. Date: ? - 1831+

Charles Watkins
CHARLES WATKINS lawyer, barrister of the Middle Temple, legal writer Date: ? - 1808

Multnomah Falls Cascade Columbia River 1867 Albumen silver print
Artokoloro

ALABAMA: LABORATORY, 1942. Paul Imes, Samuel Watkins, and George Richardson, laboratory technicians at a Tennessee Valley Authority chemical plant near Muscle Shoals, Alabama

LOS ANGELES, 1877. View of Los Angeles, California. Photograph by Carleton Watkins
LOS ANGELES, c1880. The city of Los Angeles, California, with Southern Pacific Railroad facilities in the distance. Photograph, c1880

ARTHUR VIVIAN WATKINS (1886-1973). United States Senator from the state of Utah. Photograph, 1951

Source Size = 2096 x 2459
Edwin James, Esq. M.P. for Marylebone, from a Photograph by John Watkins, Parliament Street

Carleton E. Watkins, Cape Horn, Columbia River, Oregon, American, 1829-1916, 1867, albumen print from collodion negative mounted on paperboard

Heriots Hospital, from the Castle Hill, engraved by William Watkins, c. 1830
XJF497282 Heriots Hospital, from the Castle Hill, engraved by William Watkins, c.1830 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Eltham Palace, Kent, engraved by William Watkins, 1831 (engraving)
XJF472245 Eltham Palace, Kent, engraved by William Watkins, 1831 (engraving) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carleton E. Watkins, Malakoff Diggins, North Bloomfield, Nevada County, American, 1829 - 1916, 1871, albumen print from collodion negative mounted on paperboard

Carleton E. Watkins, Sugar Loaf Island, Farallons, American, 1829 - 1916, 1868-1869, albumen print from collodion negative

Carleton E. Watkins, Mt. Hood and the Dalles, Columbia River, American, 1829 - 1916, 1867, albumen print from collodion negative mounted on paperboard

Street Scene in La Rancheria, California; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916, Robert H. Vance, American, 1825 - 1876; 1853 - 1855; Daguerreotype, hand-colored; 1/2 plate

Dams and Lake, Nevada County, California, Distant View; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; Nevada, United States, North America; about 1871; Albumen silver print; Image

[Coast View off Mendocino]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; negative 1863; print about 1866; Albumen silver print; Image: 38.1 x 51.9 cm (15 x 20 7/16 in.)

[Section of the Grizzly Giant]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1865 - 1866; Albumen silver print; Image: 52.2 x 41.1 cm (20 9/16 x 16 3/16 in.), Mount: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)

[Mormon Bar]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1860; Salted paper print; Image (dome-topped): 33.8 x 41.8 cm (13 5/16 x 16 7/16 in.), Mount: 49.1 x 59.5 cm (19 5/16 x 23 7/16 in.)

[Railroad] / [Railroad Down the Mountain]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1860; Salted paper print; Image (dome-topped): 34.1 x 42.2 cm (13 7/16 x 16 5/8 in.)

[View from Mt. Josephine, looking North] / [View North]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1860; Salted paper print; Image (dome-topped): 34.9 x 41 cm (13 3/4 x 16 1/8 in.)

Benton Works; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; 1860; Salted paper print; Image (dome-topped): 35.2 x 41.8 cm (13 7/8 x 16 7/16 in.), Mount: 49.1 x 59.7 cm (19 5/16 x 23 1/2 in.)

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"Watkins: A Journey Through Time and Achievements" Step into the world of Watkins, where history intertwines with triumphs and diverse interests. From the exhilarating Formula One Championship at the United States Grand Prix East in Watkins Glen on October 2nd, 1977, to the delicate beauty of British Moths fluttering gracefully in meadows. In another realm entirely, we find ourselves standing alongside survivors from the 2nd Battalion of Rifle Brigade. Their resilience is captured forever in a poignant group photo that speaks volumes about their bravery and camaraderie. Across continents, we encounter the soul-stirring melodies of Jubilee Singers from Fisk University in America. Their harmonies transcend boundaries and touch hearts with every note they sing. Delving deeper into nature's wonders, we explore British Beetles - fascinating creatures that showcase Mother Nature's creativity through their intricate designs and vibrant colors. A leap back in time takes us to January-April 1914 when aspiring aviators embarked on their fifth course at Central Flying School Upavon. The skies became their canvas as they mastered flight amidst breathtaking aerial vistas. Art enthusiasts will appreciate William Holman Hunt's masterpiece "The Hireling Shepherd" created in 1851 but brought to life again in 1948. Its vivid depiction invites contemplation on themes of responsibility and loyalty. Wandering through London streets, our eyes are drawn to St Michael's Church in Cornhill—a timeless architectural gem dating back to around 1830—crafted by none other than W Watkins himself. His artistry echoes throughout this sacred space for generations to admire. Venturing across oceans brings us face-to-face with California's majestic Yosemite National Park—an awe-inspiring landscape dominated by Half Dome, North Dome, and Basket Dome. Nature lovers rejoice as they immerse themselves within its grandeur while capturing memories that span lifetimes.