James Baker Collection

CJ10 9871 Richard Cook, James Cottingham, James Baker, Shelby Cobra
Richard Cook, James Cottingham, James Baker, Shelby Cobra, RAC Pall Mall Cup for pre 66 GT and Touring Cars pre'63 GTs and pre 60 Sports Cars

CJ10 9759 Richard Cook, James Cottingham, James Baker, Shelby Cobra, Patrick Blakeney-Edwards, Frederic Wakeman
Richard Cook, James Cottingham, James Baker, Shelby Cobra, Patrick Blakeney-Edwards, Frederic Wakeman, AC Cobra, RAC Pall Mall Cup for pre 66 GT and Touring Cars pre'63 GTs

CJ10 9429 Richard Cook, James Cottingham, James Baker, Shelby Cobra
Richard Cook, James Cottingham, James Baker, Shelby Cobra, RAC Pall Mall Cup for pre 66 GT and Touring Cars pre'63 GTs and pre 60 Sports Cars

James Baker Pyne, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
James Baker Pyne, 1860s

Bristol Harbour, mid 19th century, (1942). Creator: James Baker Pyne
Bristol Harbour, mid 19th century, (1942). Shipping at the port of Bristol in the west of England. From " British Ports and Harbours, by Leo Walmsley. [Collins, London, 1942]

Frontispiece to Lake Scenery of England by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Creator: Thomas Picken
Frontispiece to " Lake Scenery of England" by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Circular illustration to a book of landscape views by James Baker Pyne, lithographed by Thomas Picken. [Day & Son, London]

St. Michaels Mount, c1830s, (1920). Creator: James Baker Pyne
St. Michaels Mount, c1830s, (1920). St Michaels Mount is a small tidal island in Mounts Bay, Cornwall, England. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

CJ7 7095 James Baker, Daniel Hunter, Austin Ulster
James Baker, Daniel Hunter, Austin Ulster, Vintage Sports Car Club, VSCC, New Year Driving Tests, Brooklands, Sunday, 27th January 2019, competition, Fun, historic cars, iconic, nostalgia, outdoors

CJ7 6967 James Baker, Daniel Hunter, Austin Ulster
James Baker, Daniel Hunter, Austin Ulster, Vintage Sports Car Club, VSCC, New Year Driving Tests, Brooklands, Sunday, 27th January 2019, competition, Fun, historic cars, iconic, nostalgia, outdoors

CJ7 6776 James Baker, Daniel Hunter, Austin Ulster
Marshals to the rescue on the Brooklands Test Hill, James Baker, Daniel Hunter, Austin Ulster, Vintage Sports Car Club, VSCC, New Year Driving Tests, Brooklands, Sunday, 27th January 2019

Laying Monster Tubes from the New River, c1820-1870. Workmen laying water pipes in Camden Road, London

A Peep at the Metropolis from Hampstead Heath, 1841. Artist: James Baker Pyne
A Peep at the Metropolis from Hampstead Heath, 1841

The Queens private sitting room, Windsor Castle, 1838. Artist: James Baker Pyne
The Queens private sitting room, Windsor Castle, 1838

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 1838. Interior view of the chapel, used on ceremonial occasions such as the annual service of the Order of

Florence, 1839, (1918). Artist: James Baker Pyne
Florence, 1839, (1918). Painting held at the Manchester City Galleries, Manchester. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Windsor Castle from the Eton Play Ground, c1838. Artist: James Baker Pyne
Windsor Castle from the Eton Play Ground, c1838. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F

On The Rhine, 1852. Artist: James Baker Pyne
On The Rhine, 1852. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]

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James Baker is a name that appears in various contexts, from the world of vintage cars to historical art. In the realm of classic automobiles they can be found alongside Richard Cook, James Cottingham, and their iconic creation - the Shelby Cobra. Their collaboration resulted in some of the most sought-after sports cars ever made. But James Baker's talents extend beyond automotive engineering. He shares his name with an accomplished artist from the 19th century named James Baker Pyne. Pyne's works include stunning landscapes such as Bristol Harbour and St. Michaels Mount, showcasing his mastery of capturing natural beauty on canvas. In addition to his artistic endeavors, there are also references to a different James Baker involved in laying monster tubes for the New River during the 1800s. This suggests that he played a significant role in infrastructure development during that time. Furthermore, we see glimpses of another side to James Baker's life through images featuring Daniel Hunter and Austin Ulster. These photographs hint at a more personal aspect or perhaps professional collaborations outside of car manufacturing or artwork. Whether it be creating breathtaking paintings or contributing to technological advancements like tube-laying projects, it seems that individuals named they have left their mark across multiple fields throughout history.