William Henry Jackson Quotes

• In living, as in art, rules are drawn from practice; not the other way around.

  William Henry Jackson

  Art, Practice, Way

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• Portrait photography never had any charms for me, so I sought my subjects from the house-tops, and finally from the hill-tops and about the surrounding country; the taste strengthening as my successes became greater in proportion to the failures.

  William Henry Jackson

  Country, Photography, House

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• Desde 1873, he vuelto cuatro o cinco veces. He utilizado las mejores cámaras y las emulsiones más sensibles del mercado. He disparado mi obturador, mañana, mediodía y tarde. Nunca he estado cerca de igualar aquellas primeras placas. (Sobre la fotografía del Monte de la Santa Cruz)

  William Henry Jackson

  Morning, Mountain, Holy Cross

  Dean Knudsen, William Henry Jackson, United States. National Park Service, Oregon Trail Museum (1997). “An eye for history: the paintings of William Henry Jackson : from the collection at the Oregon Trail Museum”

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• And if any work that I have done should have value beyond my own lifetime, I believe it will be the happy labors of the decade 1869-1878.

  William Henry Jackson

  Believe, Should Have, Done

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• [The building of the transcontinental railway] was something truly earth-shaking and, whether or not there had been a dime in it for me, sooner or later I would have been out on the grade with my cameras.

  William Henry Jackson

  Cameras, Dimes, Earth

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