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"Estimate: A Glimpse into the Fascinating World of Measurement and Calculation" The wind sock dances in the breeze

Background imageEstimate Collection: Wind sock, aerodrome, Belle Ile en Mer, Breton Islands, Morbihan, France, Europe

Wind sock, aerodrome, Belle Ile en Mer, Breton Islands, Morbihan, France, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: The Imperial Japanese Navy, Second World War, 1941

The Imperial Japanese Navy, Second World War, 1941
Illustration showing the British estimate of the strength of the Imperial Japanese Navy, during the Second World War, 1941

Background imageEstimate Collection: Met Police stopwatch -- inside face

Met Police stopwatch -- inside face
A Metropolitan Police issue stopwatch for the purpose of catching speeding motorists. This method worked on the principle of timing motorists over specific distances to estimate their speed

Background imageEstimate Collection: Camouflage

Camouflage
This painting shows a large war ship in dazzle camouflage, used as a form of deception for enemy aircraft, mainly during WW1, not necessarily to conceal

Background imageEstimate Collection: Camouflaged Ship

Camouflaged Ship
This painting shows a large war ship in dazzle camouflage, used as a form of deception for enemy aircraft, mainly during WW1, not necessarily to conceal

Background imageEstimate Collection: Comic postcard, Scotsman outside barbers shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman outside barbers shop Date: 20th century

Background imageEstimate Collection: Lord Fitzmaurice (colour litho)

Lord Fitzmaurice (colour litho)
612532 Lord Fitzmaurice (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Fitzmaurice, He does not under-estimate his own ability, 14 June 1906)

Background imageEstimate Collection: Britain / Cartoons / 1861

Britain / Cartoons / 1861
JACKs NAVY ESTIMATE Exception was taken to the high salaries of some Naval officials at this time. Date: 1861

Background imageEstimate Collection: Estimate repair work explanatory note 18th century

Estimate repair work explanatory note 18th century
Artokoloro

Background imageEstimate Collection: New York Estimate Present Grandeur Look our 50 Illustrations

New York Estimate Present Grandeur Look our 50 Illustrations
Artokoloro

Background imageEstimate Collection: Met Police stopwatch -- outer casing

Met Police stopwatch -- outer casing
A Metropolitan Police issue stopwatch for the purpose of catching speeding motorists. This method worked on the principle of timing motorists over specific distances to estimate their speed

Background imageEstimate Collection: Art deco area, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America (U

Art deco area, Miami Beach, Florida, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imageEstimate Collection: Arabic brass astrolabe dating from 16th century

Arabic brass astrolabe dating from 16th century, Damascus Museum, Syria, Middle East

Background imageEstimate Collection: Pottery near Sant Jordi

Pottery near Sant Jordi, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: Kitabaz Zadagan Ma rifar

Kitabaz Zadagan Ma rifar, University Library, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia

Background imageEstimate Collection: Illustrations of drawing instruments

Illustrations of drawing instruments, Topkapi Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe, Eurasia

Background imageEstimate Collection: Galena summit view with sign

Galena summit view with sign, Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imageEstimate Collection: Astrolabe 890 / 1485-6

Astrolabe 890 / 1485-6
Astrolabe 890/1485-6, Awhad Muhammad Iran, John Addis Gallery, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: The Jantar Mantar observatory

The Jantar Mantar observatory, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageEstimate Collection: Astrolabes

Astrolabes, Delhi Museum, India, Asia

Background imageEstimate Collection: Statue of Newton by Eduardo Paolozzi, the British Library, London, England

Statue of Newton by Eduardo Paolozzi, the British Library, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: Thermometer showing 30 degrees celsius, interior of Palm House, Kew Gardens

Thermometer showing 30 degrees celsius, interior of Palm House, Kew Gardens, London, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: Cartouche of the pharaoh Seti I, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Cartouche of the pharaoh Seti I, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageEstimate Collection: Town Hall Clock, Astronomical clock, Old Town Square, Old Town, Prague

Town Hall Clock, Astronomical clock, Old Town Square, Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: Detail of Old Town Clock on Town Hall at Old Town Square, Stare Mesto, Prague

Detail of Old Town Clock on Town Hall at Old Town Square, Stare Mesto, Prague, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageEstimate Collection: Marco zero, the line of the Equator, Macapa, Brazil, South America

Marco zero, the line of the Equator, Macapa, Brazil, South America

Background imageEstimate Collection: Detail of traditional sun clock (sun dial) on the exterior wall of a building

Detail of traditional sun clock (sun dial) on the exterior wall of a building, Zell am See, Salzburgland, Austria, Europe


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"Estimate: A Glimpse into the Fascinating World of Measurement and Calculation" The wind sock dances in the breeze, guiding planes as they descend onto the aerodrome at Belle Ile en Mer, one of the breathtaking Breton Islands in Morbihan, France. In 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy relied on estimates to strategize their moves during the Second World War, shaping history with their calculated decisions. With precision timing, a Met Police stopwatch reveals its inside face, capturing every second as officers race against time to maintain law and order. The astronomical clock adorning Prague's Town Hall in Old Town Square stands as a testament to mankind's ability to estimate celestial movements throughout centuries in Europe. Camouflage becomes an art form as nature-inspired patterns blend seamlessly with surroundings; a camouflaged ship sails undetected through treacherous waters. A comic postcard depicts a Scotsman outside a barbershop in jestful exaggeration - estimating his next haircut while adding humor to everyday life during the 20th century. Lord Fitzmaurice graces Britain's historical cartoons from 1861; his colorful lithograph captures society's satirical estimation of political figures during that era. Journeying across America, Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson document their adventures through detailed engravings - offering readers an estimated glimpse into this vast land. An explanatory note from the 18th century sheds light on how estimations were used for repair work back then - showcasing our ancestors' meticulous approach towards craftsmanship. "New York Estimate Present Grandeur Look our 50 Illustrations" promises an immersive visual experience that transports viewers into New York City's grandeur through expertly estimated artwork.