James Walker Collection

Review of Rhode Island and Maine Troops, 1861. Creator: James Walker
Review of Rhode Island and Maine Troops, 1861

Vauxhall Bridge on the River Thames, 1817 (engraving)
5912706 Vauxhall Bridge on the River Thames, 1817 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Vauxhall Bridge, initially named Regent Bridge, over the River Thames, London)

James Walkers improved patent self-acting kitchen range (engraving)
602133 James Walkers improved patent self-acting kitchen range (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Back view of Salvadore House Academy, Tooting, Wandsworth, London, 1787. Scene showing parents or guardians with the boys of the academy involved in various activities, including kite flying

Clerkenwell Green, Finsbury, London, 1796. Artist: James Walker
View of the Middlesex Sessions House on Clerkenwell Green, Finsbury, London, 1796; with figures and horse drawn carriages

Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1796. Artist: James Walker
View of Blackfriars Bridge, London, 1796; looking north with St Pauls Cathedral in the background. Also showing boats on the River Thames

City of London, c1710
View of the City of London from the south bank of the River Thames, c1710; with the City arms in the top right

Marlborough: The Itinerant, 1800. Artists: James Walker, John Greig
Marlborough: The Itinerant, 1800. From The Copper Plate Magazine. [J. Walker, London, 1800]

CM20 4016 James Walker, Richard Walker, Ford Lotus Cortina
James Walker, Richard Walker, Ford Lotus Cortina, John Fitzpatrick trophy, U2TC, Under 2 litre touring cars, Silverstone Classic, July 2017, Silverstone, 60s cars, Chris McEvoy, circuit racing

Maplin Sands lighthouse, 1875 C016 / 4316
Maplin Sands lighthouse. 19th-century artwork of the screw-pile lighthouse built on Maplin Sands, on the northern bank of the Thames estuary, off Foulness Island, UK

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James Walker: A Versatile 18th-19th Century Visionary - Artist, Engineer, and Publisher Born in Scotland, James Walker (1731-1803) left an indelible mark on various fields, from art to engineering and publishing. His itinerant artistic career began with collaborations with John Greig on Marlborough: The Itinerant in 1800. His artistic prowess extended to engravings of iconic landmarks like Vauxhall Bridge on the River Thames (1817) and Blackfriars Bridge, London (1796). Walker's inventive spirit led him to create the improved patent self-acting kitchen range, showcased in an engraving. His publishing ventures included a review of Rhode Island and Maine Troops in 1861. As a painter, Walker captured the essence of urban life, as seen in his back view of Salvadore House Academy, Tooting, Wandsworth, London (1787), and Clerkenwell Green, Finsbury, London (1796). His artistic legacy also includes depictions of City of London (c1710) and Maplin Sands lighthouse (1875). James Walker's diverse contributions to art, engineering, and publishing continue to intrigue and inspire.