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"Journey through Time: Roughly Unveiling Historical Fragments" Step into the past as we explore a series hinted historical moments

Background imageRoughly Collection: LEON TROTSKY EXILED

LEON TROTSKY EXILED
Trotsky, having fallen out of favour with Stalin, is sent into exile in Siberia, being treated roughly by his guards Date: 1928

Background imageRoughly Collection: Carved stone pillar of Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Guatemala

Carved stone pillar of Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Guatemala
Carved stone pillar or stela (known as Stela E) that recorded the Mayan Calendar, Quirigua, Izabal, Guatemala (Mesoamerica). They were erected to mark the passing of a katun (roughly 20 years)

Background imageRoughly Collection: Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer towed back to launch point

Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer towed back to launch point
The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer being towed back to the launch point at Ditchling Beacon, by a 1929 REO flying Cloud, imported from the United States

Background imageRoughly Collection: Curtiss H75 C. 1

Curtiss H75 C. 1
A crashed Curtiss H75 C.1, being inspected by German forces. (The Curtiss H75 C.1, had the Curtiss designation Hawk 75A-1 and was roughly equivalent to the P-36A Mohawk)

Background imageRoughly Collection: Charter (Fragments)

Charter (Fragments)
Charter recording a mortgage for a house, cut into two pieces for use as book binding material. On parchment. Text in dark brown-black ink in a gothic cursive hand

Background imageRoughly Collection: Umbrella Cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset. Date: circa 1909

Umbrella Cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset. Date: circa 1909

Background imageRoughly Collection: Odalisque (Man and Woman) 1912-13 (alabaster)

Odalisque (Man and Woman) 1912-13 (alabaster)
3281631 Odalisque (Man and Woman) 1912-13 (alabaster) by Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (1891-1915); 20.7x34.7x5.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info.: Chas. R.H)

Background imageRoughly Collection: Apothecaries Company

Apothecaries Company
The Lambeth Drug Mill stood in Grays Walk, roughly where the Ethelred Street estate now lies, to the north of Black Prince Road

Background imageRoughly Collection: Captain Newcome is shaved roughly on the Equator in

Captain Newcome is shaved roughly on the Equator in
Captain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator. A sailor dressed as Neptune holds a trident and sits on a throne on a gun carriage

Background imageRoughly Collection: If the age of the earth was represented by the total number of letters in a book four times

If the age of the earth was represented by the total number of letters in a book four times the size of this
6004818 If the age of the earth was represented by the total number of letters in a book four times the size of this, the last letter would be roughly equivalent to the number of years man has

Background imageRoughly Collection: The June 1944 Cross, Ranville CWGC Cemetery

The June 1944 Cross, Ranville CWGC Cemetery
This stone cross is roughly in the centre of the Cemetery and has a bronze plaque with the emblem of the Airborne Forces on it, and remembers simply, June 1944

Background imageRoughly Collection: Wych Street

Wych Street
Old houses in Wych Street. Wych Street was a street in London, roughly where Australia House now stands on Aldwych. It ran west from the church of St Clement Danes on the Strand to a point towards

Background imageRoughly Collection: The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer in flight

The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer in flight at Ditchling Beacon. The Southdown Skysailer was designed by Leeroy Brown and built by him with assistance for the members of the Southdown Skysailing

Background imageRoughly Collection: The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer on take-off

The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer on take-off at Ditchling Beacon. The Southdown Skysailer was designed by Leeroy Brown and built by him with assistance for the members of the Southdown Skysailing

Background imageRoughly Collection: Liverpool - A Grotto in Sefton Park

Liverpool - A Grotto in Sefton Park - Man sitting on a rock in grotto. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool. Sefton Park is a public park in south Liverpool, England

Background imageRoughly Collection: Atafu Atoll, Tokelau, Southern Pacific Ocean At roughly eight kilometres wide, Atafu

Atafu Atoll, Tokelau, Southern Pacific Ocean At roughly eight kilometres wide, Atafu Atoll is the smallest of three atolls and one island

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 8

Meuble De Salon 8
Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in boule in the Louis XIV style, the other in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 9

Meuble De Salon 9
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) with two doors, in boule in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 7

Meuble De Salon 7
Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in marquetterie in the Louis XV style, the other in black wood and copper in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 6

Meuble De Salon 6
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying piece for keeping your knitting in. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 5

Meuble De Salon 5
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, marble top, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 4

Meuble De Salon 4
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying pot stand or whatever. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 3

Meuble De Salon 3
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie, with two doors, in the Louis XV style, with accompanying occasional table. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 2

Meuble De Salon 2
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: Meuble De Salon 1

Meuble De Salon 1
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, with accompanying flower (or whatever) stand. Date: circa 1860

Background imageRoughly Collection: India - Simla Kasumpti Bazaar

India - Simla Kasumpti Bazaar
Black and white. A collection of roughly made buildings in a mountainous area. There are piles of wooden beams all around.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 195. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRoughly Collection: Suffragette Drunken Man Suffery Gettes

Suffragette Drunken Man Suffery Gettes. A drunken man is roughly escorted to the police station. Knowing its a fair cop he asks Can t you put us in with the Suffery Gettes? Date: circa 1909

Background imageRoughly Collection: Notables at Rouen

Notables at Rouen
Henri IV summons an Assemblee des Notables (roughly translated as assembly of notables) at Rouen, chiefly because he needs money and hopes they will agree taxes. Date: November 1596

Background imageRoughly Collection: Source Size = 3802 x 5114

Source Size = 3802 x 5114
THE CHANNEL SQUADRON AT PORTLAND: A SHAM FIGHT: 1. Ten minutes to go up, ten seconds to come down!; 2. " Keep down! Keep covered, men

Background imageRoughly Collection: Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist

Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys, Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, [1904 or 1905], 1 print : woodcut, color. Print shows the Russian general A.N

Background imageRoughly Collection: Roughly broken dark chocolate pieces stacked on top of each other, close up

Roughly broken dark chocolate pieces stacked on top of each other, close up

Background imageRoughly Collection: Petroselinum crispum, roughly chopped Parsley leaves on wooden chopping board, close up

Petroselinum crispum, roughly chopped Parsley leaves on wooden chopping board, close up

Background imageRoughly Collection: Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys

Kuropatkin plays too roughly with his toys. Print shows the Russian general A.N. Kuropatkin playing with toy soldiers while a woman sitting on the floor watches. Date 1904 or 1905

Background imageRoughly Collection: Samnite Warriors

Samnite Warriors
Warriors from SAMNIUM, in central Italy (roughly todays Abruzzi); they were enemies of the Romans until conquered circa 290 BC, and frequently figure in Roman history

Background imageRoughly Collection: The Federal Position at Chatanooga; American Civil War, 1863

The Federal Position at Chatanooga; American Civil War, 1863
Panorama of the Federal Army lines and Tennessee River at Chatanooga, viewed from the lower ridge of Lookout Mountain, 1863

Background imageRoughly Collection: The Turbinia, 1898

The Turbinia, 1898
Photograph of the experimental turbine steamer Turbinia. Built in 1894 to test C.A. Parsons ideas about turbines, Turbinia famously demonstrated her speed at the Fleet Review of 1897

Background imageRoughly Collection: Kids Mistreated by Huns

Kids Mistreated by Huns
Children from German-occupied France, transported to Holland, travel without food, in unheated carriages, family photos and other possessions taken from them

Background imageRoughly Collection: Tingel-Tangel Waltz

Tingel-Tangel Waltz
The TINGEL-TANGEL WALZER (= roughly, honky-tonk waltz) is a far cry from the relatively sedate dance of the 19th century ballroom, though even then it caused a scandal


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"Journey through Time: Roughly Unveiling Historical Fragments" Step into the past as we explore a series hinted historical moments. From Leon Trotsky's exile to the enigmatic Mayan Calendar, each fragment tells a unique story. Imagine witnessing the Curtiss H75 C. 1 soaring through the skies, or marveling at the intricately carved stone pillar of the Mayan Calendar in Quirigua, Guatemala. These remnants transport us to ancient civilizations and their remarkable achievements. In 1931, Brown's Southdown Skysailer was towed back to its launch point after an adventurous flight. Meanwhile, Umbrella Cottage stands frozen in time in Lyme Regis, Dorset since circa 1909 - a charming glimpse into days gone by. The alabaster sculpture "Odalisque (Man and Woman)" from 1912-13 captures beauty and sensuality with rough precision. Similarly intriguing is the Apothecaries Company, which holds secrets of ancient remedies waiting to be discovered. Picture Captain Newcome being roughly shaved on the Equator - an amusing anecdote that brings laughter even amidst challenging circumstances. And if we were to measure Earth's age by letters in a book four times this size, our journey would end with mankind's existence thus far. As we delve deeper into history, let us not forget The June 1944 Cross standing tall at Ranville CWGC Cemetery - a poignant reminder of sacrifice and bravery during World War II. Lastly, Wych Street whispers tales of forgotten London streetscapes lost over time but still lingering within our collective memory. Roughly sketched hints guide us on this captivating journey across centuries and continents – offering glimpses into humanity’s triumphs and tribulations alike.