John R Collection

Silver Sugar Tongs, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Sugar Tongs, c. 1936

Latch, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Latch, c. 1936

Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936

Pickle Fork, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Pickle Fork, c. 1936

Silver Ladle, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Ladle, c. 1936

Silver Soup Ladle, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Soup Ladle, c. 1936

Silver Sugar Tongs, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Sugar Tongs, c. 1936

Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Punch Strainer, c. 1936

Rugby Football, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]. (Colorised black and white print)

John R. Eden of Illinois, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
John R. Eden of Illinois, 1865-1880. Eden, Hon. J.R. of Ill. between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer]

Hon. French, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hon. French, between 1860 and 1875. [Publisher, editor and politician: Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate]

Chopper, c. 1939. Creator: John R. Towers
Chopper, c. 1939

Silver Teapot, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Teapot, c. 1936

Iron Porch Supports, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Iron Porch Supports, c. 1936

Latch, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Latch, c. 1936

Rocking Chair, c. 1938. Creator: John R. Towers
Rocking Chair, c. 1938

Silver Salt Spoon, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Silver Salt Spoon, c. 1936

Pickle Fork, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Pickle Fork, c. 1936

Applique Coverlet, c. 1936. Creator: John R. Towers
Applique Coverlet, c. 1936

West Staircase, Leading to the Ceramic Gallery, c1876, (1881). Creators: John Watkins, John R
West Staircase, Leading to the Ceramic Gallery, c1876, (1881). The West Staircase in the South Kensington Museum, decorated with Frank Moodys ceramic tile mosaic pavement

An illusttration of a 1930s railway station, 1937
An illustration of a 1930s railway station, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Learn to Swim, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

The Making of a Lawn-Tennis Player, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

How to Play Hockey, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Rugby Football, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

A Visit to the BBC 7-13, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

A Visit to the BBC 1-6, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Mr. Bumble wiped from his forehead the perspiration which his walk had engendered, 1937. Artist: Anne Anderson
Mr. Bumble wiped from his forehead the perspiration which his walk had engendered, glanced at the cocked hat, and smiled, 1937. Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1871

Oliver Asks For More, 1937. Artist: Anne Anderson
Oliver Asks For More, 1937. Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1871. Oliver Twist causes a sensation in the childrens ward of the workhouse by asking for a second helping of porridge

Shadow Pictures, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Dummling and his Golden Goose, 1937. Artist: Anne Anderson
Dummling and his Golden Goose, 1937. An illustration from The Golden Goose, a fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R

How John Trusty Sailed the Seas, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

The Fight with the Corsairs, 1937. Artist: Sydney George Hulme Beaman
The Fight with the Corsairs, 1937. From The Childrens Golden Treasure Book for 1937, edited by John R. Crossland and J. M. Parrish. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

The Battle of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 24 November 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin
The Battle of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, 24 November 1863 (1862-1867). The Battle of Lookout Mountain formed part of the Third Battle of Chattanooga

Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1st July to 3rd July 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin
Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1st July to 3rd July 1863 (1862-1867). Gettysburg was the largest battle ever fought in the Western Hemisphere

Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from April 30th to May 6th, 1863 (1862-1867). Artist: John R Chapin
Battle of Chancellorsville, fought from April 30th to May 6th, 1863 (1862-1867). General Sickles division covering the retreat

General Kearnys Charge, The Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867)
General Kearnys Charge, the Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, 1st September 1862, (1862-1867). A dashing cavalry officer who served in the French Army as well as that of the US

Portrait John R Lance United States 1860s 1880s
Portrait of John R. Lance; United States; 1860s - 1880s; Hand-colored tintype; 21.2 × 16.3 cm (8 3, 8 × 6 7, 16 in.)

Statue Youth Large Hat John R Johnston album
Statue of a Youth in Large Hat (from a John R. Johnston album), before 1857. Unidentified Photographer. Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; overall

Mrs John R Johnston 1857 American 1820-1872 Salted paper print
Mrs. John R. Johnston, before 1857. John R. Johnston (American, 1820-1872). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 18.8 x 15.1 cm (7 3/8 x 5 15/16 in.); paper

John R Johnston Painting late 1850s American
John R. Johnston with Painting, late 1850s. John R. Johnston (American, 1820-1872). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 20 x 14.8 cm (7 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); matted

John R McLean Cincinnati Enquirer American Editors series
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Wardian cases
Facing page 128 from The New Practical Window Gardener (1877) by John R. Mollison

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John R. Was a man of many talents and interests, leaving behind a diverse legacy that spanned several fields. From his love for Rugby Football in 1937 to his creative endeavors as an unknown creator during the late 1800s, John R. Eden of Illinois truly made his mark. One aspect that showcased John R. 's artistic abilities was his work as a creator in various mediums. Whether it was crafting exquisite silver teapots and salt spoons or designing iron porch supports and latches in the mid-1930s, he demonstrated an eye for detail and craftsmanship. In addition to these functional pieces, John R. 's talent extended to more decorative items such as an applique coverlet from around 1936. This intricate textile creation showcased his ability to blend artistry with practicality. However, John R. 's creativity wasn't limited to just objects; he also had a knack for capturing moments through photography. His skill behind the lens is evident in photographs like "Hon. French" taken between 1860 and 1875, where he expertly captures the essence of this mysterious figure. Furthermore, John R. 's passion for photography led him to document everyday life during significant periods like Chopper's existence in 1939 or even rocking chairs from around 1938. These snapshots provide glimpses into history while showcasing his keen observation skills. Lastly, we must not forget about John Watkins' collaboration with our enigmatic protagonist on the West Staircase leading to the Ceramic Gallery circa 1876 (1881). Together they created a stunning architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to their combined vision and expertise.