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Wellingtonia Collection

Wellingtonia, also known as the Giant Sequoia, is a majestic species that commands attention in its natural habitat

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Senate Group of Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees on the Congress

The Senate Group of Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees on the Congress Trail in Sequoia National Park, California, USA

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Giant sequoia General Sherman -Sequoiadendron giganteum- in the Giant Forest

Giant sequoia General Sherman -Sequoiadendron giganteum- in the Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park, California, United States

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Sequoias Trees Kings Canyon National Park, Grant Grove, California, USA

Sequoias Trees Kings Canyon National Park, Grant Grove, California, USA
FG-7938 SEQUOIA / Wellingtonia / Sierra / Giant Redwood Tree Kings Canyon National Park, Grant Grove, California, USA Sequoia gigantea Latin also Sequoiadendron giganteum Francois Gohier Please note

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, USA, 2022. A resilient redwood showing signs of fire at Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, California, USA, 2022. A grove of giant redwoods at Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Father of the Forest; California and its prospects, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper

The Father of the Forest; California and its prospects, 1875. Creator: Frederick Whymper
The Father of the Forest; California and its prospects, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Mariposa Grove of big trees. 'Three graces', ca 1900. Creator: Unknown. Mariposa Grove of big trees

Mariposa Grove of big trees. "Three graces", ca 1900. Creator: Unknown. Mariposa Grove of big trees
Mariposa Grove of big trees. "Three graces", ca 1900. Photograph shows giant sequoia tree at Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Sterling, George and Herman Scheffauer, with two other men, in front of a redwood, c1906-1911

Sterling, George and Herman Scheffauer, with two other men, in front of a redwood, c1906-1911. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sterling, George and Herman Scheffauer, with two other men, in front of a redwood, between 1906 and 1911

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Redwood Burl Pulpit, c. 1936. Creator: Lena Nastasi

Redwood Burl Pulpit, c. 1936. Creator: Lena Nastasi
Redwood Burl Pulpit, c. 1936

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The unique map of California, 1888. Creator: E. McD. Johnstone

The unique map of California, 1888. Creator: E. McD. Johnstone
The unique map of California, 1888. It was issued in 1888 by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and the California State Board of Trade as part of a campaign to promote the economic, cultural

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees in Sequoia National Park, California

Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees in Sequoia National Park, California, USA, September 2014

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees in Sequoia National Park, California

Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) trees in Sequoia National Park, California, USA, September 2014

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Trunks of giant sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum) Sequoia National Park, California

Trunks of giant sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum) Sequoia National Park, California, USA, November 2012

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree in forest at night, view towards canopy and sky

Giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree in forest at night, view towards canopy and sky. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California, USA. October 2013

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Redwood trees and stumps on redwood highway, Scotia, Humboldt County, California, 1939

Redwood trees and stumps on redwood highway, Scotia, Humboldt County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Redwood trees and stumps on redwood highway. An active mill town of the Pacific Lumber Company is located at Scotia. California, Humboldt County

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: British Trees: Wellingtonia, Ufford, Suffolk (b / w photo)

British Trees: Wellingtonia, Ufford, Suffolk (b / w photo)
6023671 British Trees: Wellingtonia, Ufford, Suffolk (b/w photo) by Tollemache, Stanhope Alfred (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellingtonia, Ufford, Suffolk)

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Copy of Carleton Watkins 'Galen Clark Before the Grizzly Giant', c. 1863

Copy of Carleton Watkins "Galen Clark Before the Grizzly Giant", c. 1863
Copy of Carleton Watkins " Galen Clark Before the Grizzly Giant", c. 1863. Print on paper from woodcut engraving

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Section of the Original Big Tree, 92 ft. in circumference, 1870 / 71

Section of the Original Big Tree, 92 ft. in circumference, 1870 / 71
Section of the Original Big Tree, 92 ft. in circumference, 1870/71. [Men and women posing on giant tree trunk]. Albumen print, stereocard, no. 10 from the series " Mammoth Trees, California"

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Section of the Grizzly Giant (tree), 33 ft. Diam. Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, 1861 / 76

Section of the Grizzly Giant (tree), 33 ft. Diam. Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, 1861 / 76
Section of the Grizzly Giant (tree), 33 ft. Diam. Mariposa Grove, Yosemite, 1861/76. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " Watkins Pacific Coast"

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Wellingtonia (Sequoia) Gigantea of California (engraving)

Wellingtonia (Sequoia) Gigantea of California (engraving)
966590 Wellingtonia (Sequoia) Gigantea of California (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellingtonia (Sequoia) Gigantea of California

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Wawona Tree, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

Wawona Tree, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
495471 Wawona Tree, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Savage, Charles Roscoe (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: The famous giant sequoia commonly known as the Wawona Tree)

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Base of the Grizzly Giant, c. 1860s (b / w photo)

Base of the Grizzly Giant, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
495475 Base of the Grizzly Giant, c.1860s (b/w photo) by Watkins, Carleton Emmons (1829-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grizzly Giant is the oldest giant sequoia, or Wellingtonia)

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Gigantic Cedar of California, Wellingtonia gigantea (engraving)

Gigantic Cedar of California, Wellingtonia gigantea (engraving)
2788519 Gigantic Cedar of California, Wellingtonia gigantea (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gigantic Cedar of California, Wellingtonia gigantea)

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Grizzly Giant, c. 1860s (b / w photo)

The Grizzly Giant, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
495474 The Grizzly Giant, c.1860s (b/w photo) by Watkins, Carleton Emmons (1829-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grizzly Giant is the oldest giant sequoia, or Wellingtonia)

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: General Sherman, 1914 or 1915 (etching)

General Sherman, 1914 or 1915 (etching)
1066808 General Sherman, 1914 or 1915 (etching) by Haskell, Ernest (1876-1925); 40.3x22.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: On the Cliffs, ca. 1898. Creator: Arthur Davies

On the Cliffs, ca. 1898. Creator: Arthur Davies
On the Cliffs, ca. 1898

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 1861. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 1861. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 1861

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Twin Redwoods, Palo Alto, 1870. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Twin Redwoods, Palo Alto, 1870. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Twin Redwoods, Palo Alto, 1870

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Book cover to an Illustrated Tourist Guide of Noted Summer & Winter Resorts of Cali

Book cover to an Illustrated Tourist Guide of Noted Summer & Winter Resorts of California, ca. 1870-80

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Mammoth Three Grove Hotel Calaveras Co Cal. ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Mammoth Three Grove Hotel Calaveras Co Cal. ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Mammoth Three Grove Hotel Calaveras Co Cal. ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Sentinels. C. Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

The Sentinels. C. Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Sentinels. C. Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Miners Cabin - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

The Miners Cabin - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Miners Cabin - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Three Graces Seen Through the Bryant and Seward Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

The Three Graces Seen Through the Bryant and Seward Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: James King of William. Keyston State etc. Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

James King of William. Keyston State etc. Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Father of the Forest 450 Ft Long, C. Grove, ca. 1878

The Father of the Forest 450 Ft Long, C. Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Father of the Forest 450 ft C. Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

The Father of the Forest 450 ft C. Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Father of the Forest 450 ft C. Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Father of the Forest - The Horse Back Side. Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

The Father of the Forest - The Horse Back Side. Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: W. C. Bryant - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

W. C. Bryant - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
W. C. Bryant - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Old Dominium and Uncle Toms Tavern. Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Old Dominium and Uncle Toms Tavern. Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Interior of Pavilion Built on the Stump of the Tree, C. Grove, ca. 1878

Interior of Pavilion Built on the Stump of the Tree, C. Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Sentinels - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

The Sentinels - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Sentinels - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: None, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

None, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
None, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Pioneers Cabin - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Pioneers Cabin - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Pioneers Cabin - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Mother of the Forest From the Father of the Forest - Calavaras Grove, ca. 1878

The Mother of the Forest From the Father of the Forest - Calavaras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Mammoth Grove Hotel from the Grove - Calaveras, ca. 1878

The Mammoth Grove Hotel from the Grove - Calaveras, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: The Mother of the Forest - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

The Mother of the Forest - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
The Mother of the Forest - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Auld Reckie - C. Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins

Auld Reckie - C. Grove, ca. 1878. Creator: Carleton Emmons Watkins
Auld Reckie - C. Grove, ca. 1878

Background imageWellingtonia Collection: Looking up Among the Sugar Pines - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878

Looking up Among the Sugar Pines - Calaveras Grove, ca. 1878



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Wellingtonia, also known as the Giant Sequoia, is a majestic species that commands attention in its natural habitat. Standing tall and proud, these giants dominate the landscape of Sequoia National Park in California, USA. One cannot help but be awestruck by the sheer size and grandeur of General Sherman, the largest living tree on Earth. This magnificent Giant Sequoia stands proudly in the Giant Forest, a testament to nature's incredible power and beauty. Venturing further into Kings Canyon National Park, one encounters an enchanting sight - a group of towering sequoias known as The Senate Group. These ancient beings seem to hold secrets within their massive trunks, whispering tales of centuries gone by. As night falls over the forested landscape, one can't help but feel a sense of wonder gazing at a lone Wellingtonia against the starry sky. Its silhouette blends with darkness as it reaches towards the heavens above - a true marvel of nature's design. Delving deeper into history reveals captivating images captured by Dorothea Lange in 1939 along Redwood Highway. These photographs depict not only giant redwoods but also stumps that serve as reminders of what once was - testaments to human impact on our environment. Across oceans lies Ufford in Suffolk where British Trees like Wellingtonias have found their home. A black-and-white photograph captures their stoic presence amidst tranquil surroundings – an ode to their resilience and adaptability even outside their native land. Looking back through time brings us face-to-face with iconic moments such as Galen Clark standing before Grizzly Giant or sections from Original Big Tree showcasing immense circumference dating back to 1870/71. Each image tells stories etched deep within these ancient trees' bark – tales waiting for curious minds to unravel them. The journey concludes with Mariposa Grove's Section of Grizzly Giant from Yosemite taken between 1861-1876.