Detailing Collection

D-DAY MAP 1944
Plan 1C - Operation Neptune, an elaborate map detailing the proposed D-Day Normandy assault landings by Allied troops on the French beaches. Date: June 1944

Ladies by Sea / France / Fem
A dress and coat set designed along the same lines with interesting angular panels and button detailing designed by Chantal

Evening Dresses / Worth
Sensually draped dresses with narrow beaded straps, square necklines & detailing over one hip - some with double or triple skirts, uneven hemlines & trains. N.B feather fans

Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703) English scientist. Title page of a 1745 edition of his work Micrographia
529157 Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703) English scientist. Title page of a 1745 edition of his work Micrographia, detailing his observations through various lenses

Colombia, Detail of Facade in Guatape Town near Medellin
2040-210667-01

Colombia, Cartagena, street scene and writer Garcia Marquez's house
2040-209853-01

Colombia, Cartagena, house of writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez
2040-209852-01

Illinois, Chicago, Soldier Field Stadium
2030-311462-01

New York City, Central Park, Manhattan, Angel of the Waters fountain in Autumn, foliage
2030-309134-01

Colombia, Cartagena, detail of doorknob
2030-307208-01

Colombia, Cartagena, door knocker in the shape of a lizard
2030-306776-01

NYC, Manhattan, Central Park, Detail of Dalehead Arch During Fall
2030-306644-01

Washington DC, Supreme Court Building marble & brass spiral staircase
2030-306319-01

Florida, Saint Petersburg Beach, shells on table
2005-202718-01

Spain, Barcelona, Sagrada Familia
1431-202520-01

New York City, The Shed, and The Vessel viewed from High Line Elevated Park

Colombia, Cartagena, door knocker in the shape of a lion

Bermuda, Hamilton, street, The Capcar Building

Bermuda, Hamilton, colonial building, The Capcar Building

New York City, Zaha Hadid Building viewed from Manhattan, High Line Elevated Park

Bermuda, Hamilton, Front street, colonial building

Bermuda, Southampton, architecture and beach views

Colombia, Cartagena, architectural detail, lamp, World Heritage Site, Colonial Walled City

Colombia, Cartagena, Santo Domingo Square, Botero Sculpture

Conceptual view of lily pads with figure of palm tree and blue sky in background

Bermuda, Typical colorful building with Palm tree in foreground

Bermuda, Beach, sand dune covered with creeping plants

Bermuda, Typical architecture, buildings with iconic white rooftops

Bermuda, Rosewood Bermuda Hotel grounds and palm trees in front of building facade

Bermuda, Rosewood Bermuda Hotel buildings painted in white

Bermuda, Details of pool steps with aquamarine water

Bermuda, Rosewood Bermuda Hotel grounds, architectural detail

NY, NYC, Saks 5th Avenue, L'Avenue at Saks restaurant, view of St. Patrik's Cathedral through window

Rhode Island, Newport, detail of boat

Rhode Island, Newport, Hotel Robe

NY, NYC, Midtown cityscape, Chrysler Building

Florida, Saint Augustine, Casa Monica Hotel, Balcony

Closeup of chipped palm leaf

Still life of buoys

Still life of marine floating balls

Pad lock on yellow wooden door

Still life of marine floating ball

Restaurant chairs lined up

Abstract of tree branches and birds

Tropical palm trees seen from below

Still life of buoys and rope

Red wooden structure with door hinge and chain

Artistic shot of Agave plant

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"Detailing the Past: From D-Day Maps to Evening Dresses" Step into a world of intricate details as we unravel fascinating hints from history. Transport yourself back to 1944, where D-Day maps played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of World War II. These meticulously crafted guides guided troops through treacherous terrains and strategic maneuvers. Amidst the chaos of war, ladies by the sea in France exuded elegance in their evening dresses designed by Worth. Every stitch and embellishment told a story of resilience and grace amidst adversity. Not only were women making fashion statements, but gentlemen also sought refinement with their courtesans. The art of being a gentleman extended beyond appearance; it was about cultivating charm and sophistication that left lasting impressions. In another realm, RAF flying practice during WWII pushed pilots to their limits as they honed their skills for aerial combat. Attention to detail meant life or death for these brave men who soared through the skies defending freedom. Delve deeper into history with George W Bowyer's log documenting his experiences aboard White Star Line's RMS Olympic. Each entry provides an intimate glimpse into life on board one of history's most iconic ships. Venturing underground takes us on an intriguing journey through "Everybody's Underground. " Part 1 introduces us to hidden worlds beneath our feet, while Part 3 uncovers secrets waiting to be discovered. In Part 2, mysteries unfold as we explore forgotten tunnels and chambers that hold untold stories. Pigeons take center stage next – varieties such as ice pigeons and fancy breeds showcase nature's diversity at its finest. Marvel at the beauty of a red-pied pouter cock pigeon or admire the regal presence of a blue carrier cock pigeon – each feather perfectly detailed by Mother Nature herself. From wartime strategies to fashionable ensembles, from courageous aviators to hidden realms below ground level – detailing brings stories alive like never before.