Adams Collection

Ascent of Mrs. Graham and the Royal Victoria Balloon accompanied by Mrs. W. H. Adams and Miss Dean, Mermaid Tea Gardens, Hackney

Adams Park Art - Wycombe Wanderers
Watercolour of Adams Park, home of Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 1990 - current day. Stadium capacity 10, 000. Original Painting size 20" x 16" by Kevin Fletcher

Quadrangle of Eton College, 1880. Famous public school founded in 1440 by King Henry VI. A watercolour sketch from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams

Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Replica Samuel Adams beer barrel

MAUDE ADAMS (1872-1953). American actress. Photographed in the role of Peter Pan, 1906

An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at
DAGUERREOTYPE: MOON, 1852. An early daguerreotype of the moon, taken by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond with the 15-inch refractor at the Harvard College Observatory in Cambridge

Page 2, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427858 Page 2, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

Celtic Football Club 1905-1906
Group photo, Celtic Football Club 1905-1906: Davis (Trainer), Campbell, M Leod, Watson, Hamilton, M Nair, Wilson, Garry, M Court, Adams, Young, Hay, Bennett, M Menemy, Loney, Quinn, Somers, M Nair

Crystal Palace Dinosaur Models
Models sculpted by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, working closely with Joseph Paxton and Richard Owen, were installed in the worlds first dinosaur park which opened at Crystal Palace Park in 1854

Declaration of Independence
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE The first page of Thomas Jeffersons rough draft of the Declaration of Independence, written 11-28 June 1776

Crystal Palace Dinosaur Models
Models sculpted by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, working closely with Joseph Paxton and Richard Owen, were installed in the worlds first dinosaur park which opened at Crystal Palace Park in 1854

Barbara Hepworth, English artist and sculptor
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), English artist and sculptor. circa 1948

Group watching the Henley Regatta from boat, July 1958
A group of people including; Mr Alan Adams, Mr Robin Gibbs, Mr Tony Gibbs, Miss Rachel Chandler and Mr Denis Adams, watching the racing on the last day of the Henley Royal Regatta from a cabin

Leslie Howard as RJ Mitchell in The First of the Few
Leslie Howard (1893-1943) photographed on the film set for The First of the Few, in which he played the Spitfire designer RJ Mitchell. 1942

John Quincy Adams
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848). Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory. Title page to the collection of lectures by John Quincy Adams while a professor at Harvard University. Published 1810

Page 3, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper)
3427859 Page 3, Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 31 March - 5 April 1776 (ink on paper) by American School, (18th century); Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

A Group of the Shore Party at the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)
A Group of the Shore Party at the Winter Quarters. [Standing (from left): Joyce, Day, Wild, Adams, Brocklehurst, Shackleton, Marshall, David, Armitage, Marston

Windsor Castle, 1880. A watercolour sketch from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

Yacht at rest with National 12 dinghies in twilight -- one of a great series of studies of sailing off the Devon and Cornwall coasts. The National 12 is a two-person, two-sail racing dinghy. 1952

Marianne Faithfull, singer, songwriter and actress
Marianne Faithfull (b.1946), English singer, songwriter and actress. Seen here as a teenager at the Prospect Theatre, Reading, where she went to school. circa 1962

Coach party having lunch in a pub
A coach party stops for lunch in a pub. circa 1950s

USA, Washington State. Sunset landscape with Mt. Adams and Mt. Rainier

John Adams, President
JOHN ADAMS Lawyer and diplomat, one of the drafters of the Declaration of Independence, Second President of the United States. Date: 1735 - 1826

Sailing off the Cornish coast
One of a great series of studies, showing boats sailing off the Cornish coast. 1952

John Quincy Adams, 1767 - 1848
3083284 John Quincy Adams, 1767 - 1848.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Eldest son of President John Adams and sixth President of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.).

Major Dix at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847. John Adams Dix 1798-1879 American politician
3052885 Major Dix at the Battle of Buena Vista 1847. John Adams Dix 1798-1879 American politician and distinguished Civil War General From a 19th century print engraved by J C Armytage after H

President John Quincy Adams Peace Silver Indian medal
3030460 President John Quincy Adams Peace Silver Indian medal .; Private Collection; (add.info.: President John Quincy Adams Peace Silver Indian medal .); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2023.

John Quincy Adams 1767 - 1848. Eldest son of President John Adams and sixth president of the United States of America
UIG5416568 John Quincy Adams 1767 - 1848. Eldest son of President John Adams and sixth president of the United States of America. From the book Gallery of Historical Portraits published c.1880.; UIG.

John Adams, hand writing sample
3083266 John Adams, hand writing sample; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Adams, 1735 - 1826. Second President of the United States of America. Hand writing sample.).

Portrait of American President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)
NWI4904991 Portrait of American President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848).; (add.info.: Portrait of American President John Quincy Adams (1767-1848).); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), American politician, congress in the House of Representatives at the White House
NWI4936500 John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), American politician, congress in the House of Representatives at the White House Capitol, Washington, USA, 1840s

Sir Thomas the Strange of Hunstanton, High Sheriff of Norfolk, d. 1545. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis
FLO4645684 Sir Thomas the Strange of Hunstanton, High Sheriff of Norfolk, d. 1545. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by

John Quincy Adams, 1829
1577080 John Quincy Adams, 1829; (add.info.: Portrait of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) American statesman who served as the sixth President of the United States

Marching into beauty
Shenshen Dou

USA, Washington State, Zillah. Dawn light on Mt. Adams seen from Yakima Valley wine country in winter

USA, Washington State, Zillah. Dawn light on Mt. Adams seen from Yakima Valley wine country in winter

J.H. Darden ; H.P. Cheatham ; J.W. Adams ; A.C. Cornell ; Wm. Custalo. 1902. Creator: Unknown
J.H. Darden ; Henry Plummer Cheatham ; J.W. Adams ; A.C. Cornell ; Wm. Custalo. 1902

Clothing during The Republic Under Washington and Adams, 1790-1800, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan

Silversmiths work (litho)
6013637 Silversmiths work (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silversmiths work)

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Robert Adams (1906-1965) was a Guyanese actor who found success in Britain in the 1930s and 1940s. A pioneer, his career as a leading actor on stage, film, Tv and radio was short-lived

Statue of Samuel Adams outside Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Statue of Samuel Adams outside Faneuil Hall

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Mt Adams Inclined Railway
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - The Mount Adams Incline was a funicular, or inclined railway, located in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Mount Adams

H. R. H. The Duchess of York and Princess Elizabeth, 1928. Creator: Marcus Adams
H.R.H. The Duchess of York and Princess Elizabeth, 1928. The future Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926) aged about two years old, with her mother the future Queen Mother. [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd

A Royal Smile. H. R. H. Princess Elizabeth, c1929. Creator: Marcus Adams
A Royal Smile. H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth, c1929. The future Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926) aged about three years old. [Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. London, c1929]

The Midwinters Day Feast, June 1908, (1909). The midwinter feast at the Nimrod Hut, Cape Royds. Ernest Shackleton is at the head of the table

Fall / Gordon Setter / 1949
GAME SASSENACH Owned by Adams. Date: 1949

Long Walk, Windsor Park, 1880. A watercolour sketch from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Adams: A Tapestry of Art, History, and Sporting Legacy" From the picturesque Adams Park Art at Wycombe Wanderers to Abigail Adams' heartfelt letters to John Adams, the name "Adams" weaves a rich tapestry of diverse stories. On page 2, ink on paper reveals Abigail's profound thoughts in her letter from March to April 1776. Intriguingly, Crystal Palace Dinosaur Models transport us back millions of years while a replica Samuel Adams beer barrel takes us to Boston, Massachusetts. The legacy continues with Maude Adams captivating audiences as Peter Pan in 1906—a timeless portrayal by an American actress. The moon itself unveils its secrets through an early daguerreotype captured by John Adams Whipple and George Phillips Bond using the Harvard College Observatory's refractor in Cambridge. This breathtaking image from February 1852 reminds us of humanity's ceaseless curiosity. Sports enthusiasts find their place too; Celtic Football Club leaves its mark on history during the 1905-1906 season. Meanwhile, Eton College's quadrangle stands as a symbol of tradition and excellence since 1880. The significance deepens with references to the Declaration of Independence—a cornerstone document that shaped nations—and Barbara Hepworth's artistic brilliance as an English sculptor. Lastly, we glimpse into a moment frozen in time—July 1958—where a group watches intently from their boat during Henley Regatta—an event steeped in elegance and camaraderie. Through artistry, love letters penned long ago, sporting triumphs etched into memory books, and scientific wonders unveiled under starry skies—the name "Adams" transcends time and space—connecting generations through shared experiences and inspiring new ones yet to come.