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"Roller: A Journey Through Time and Luxury" Step into the world of elegance and opulence with the iconic Rolls-Royce Phantom 2 from 1930

Background imageRoller Collection: Chums: Cricket (colour litho)

Chums: Cricket (colour litho)
5999144 Chums: Cricket (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket. Illustration for Chums by John Hassall (Thomas Nelson, c 1906).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRoller Collection: A lilac-breasted roller, Coracias caudatus, on a branch, Tsavo, Kenya

A lilac-breasted roller, Coracias caudatus, on a branch, Tsavo, Kenya

Background imageRoller Collection: I am Home

I am Home
Jun Zuo

Background imageRoller Collection: Printing Press Roller, c. 1938. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan

Printing Press Roller, c. 1938. Creator: Manuel G. Runyan
Printing Press Roller, c. 1938

Background imageRoller Collection: Gem Roller Organ, c. 1936. Creator: John Dieterich

Gem Roller Organ, c. 1936. Creator: John Dieterich
Gem Roller Organ, c. 1936

Background imageRoller Collection: Garrulous roller or European roller, Coracias garrulus

Garrulous roller or European roller, Coracias garrulus
6338033 Garrulous roller or European roller, Coracias garrulus by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Garrulous roller or European roller, Coracias garrulus. Roller)

Background imageRoller Collection: Plate 393. Pushing a Garden Roller, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 393. Pushing a Garden Roller, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950090 Plate 393. Pushing a Garden Roller, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 25.2x28.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageRoller Collection: Carpet making, Glimpses of four departments in a large carpet factory (b / w photo)

Carpet making, Glimpses of four departments in a large carpet factory (b / w photo)
6008280 Carpet making, Glimpses of four departments in a large carpet factory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpet making)

Background imageRoller Collection: Mechanical detail of a valuable adjunct to the office equipment (b / w photo)

Mechanical detail of a valuable adjunct to the office equipment (b / w photo)
6008254 Mechanical detail of a valuable adjunct to the office equipment (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoller Collection: 'Any Bones Here?'(colour litho)

"Any Bones Here?"(colour litho)
6001153 " Any Bones Here?" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Any Bones Here)

Background imageRoller Collection: Convicts working in the garden ground, attended by an armed warder

Convicts working in the garden ground, attended by an armed warder
STC386236 Convicts working in the garden ground, attended by an armed warder, illustration from The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes from Prison Life by Henry Mayhew and John Binny, pub

Background imageRoller Collection: Roller, 1864 (colour litho)

Roller, 1864 (colour litho)
998932 Roller, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen)

Background imageRoller Collection: City golfers viewed from the Monument (photo)

City golfers viewed from the Monument (photo)
560016 City golfers viewed from the Monument (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoller Collection: Printer (engraving)

Printer (engraving)
2801997 Printer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printer. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageRoller Collection: Calenderer and Hotpresser (engraving)

Calenderer and Hotpresser (engraving)
2801953 Calenderer and Hotpresser (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calenderer and Hotpresser)

Background imageRoller Collection: The churches that travel (colour litho)

The churches that travel (colour litho)
2778111 The churches that travel (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The churches that travel)

Background imageRoller Collection: Continuers of the work of civilization of ancient Rome, thousands of Italian workers

Continuers of the work of civilization of ancient Rome, thousands of Italian workers... (colour litho)
2778368 Continuers of the work of civilization of ancient Rome, thousands of Italian workers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRoller Collection: Comic postcard, Protection for rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Protection for rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Background imageRoller Collection: Comic postcard, Travelling on rollerskates, pulled by a tortoise Date

Comic postcard, Travelling on rollerskates, pulled by a tortoise Date: early 20th century

Background imageRoller Collection: Comic postcard, Man and woman rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Background imageRoller Collection: The Skating-Rink in the Bal Bullier, 1876 (colour litho)

The Skating-Rink in the Bal Bullier, 1876 (colour litho)
2794404 The Skating-Rink in the Bal Bullier, 1876 (colour litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Skating-Rink in the Bal Bullier, 1876)

Background imageRoller Collection: c. 1880s Japan - Bund Nagasaki

c. 1880s Japan - Bund Nagasaki

Background imageRoller Collection: Young woman roller skating Date: late 19th century

Young woman roller skating Date: late 19th century

Background imageRoller Collection: Comic postcard, Couple roller skating Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple roller skating Date: 20th century

Background imageRoller Collection: Comic postcard, Man rolling home

Comic postcard, Man rolling home Date: 20th century

Background imageRoller Collection: Mediterranean Electric Telegraph (engraving)

Mediterranean Electric Telegraph (engraving)
1608223 Mediterranean Electric Telegraph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mediterranean Electric Telegraph)

Background imageRoller Collection: Woman and child near an omnibus station, Paris, 1875

Woman and child near an omnibus station, Paris, 1875
Near an omnibus station, the Palais-Royal, 1875. Woman in violet crinoline dress with train, velvet mantelet and feather bonnet. Men in top hats behind

Background imageRoller Collection: Young women roller skating at the Bal Bullier, 1876

Young women roller skating at the Bal Bullier, 1876
The skating rink in the Bal Bullier, 1876. Fashionable woman in dress with train and ribbon bows watching girls roller skating at Francois Bulliers ballroom, avenue de l Observatoire, Paris

Background imageRoller Collection: A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish

A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish
A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a game dish that has gone off. Miseries of the Table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Background imageRoller Collection: Roller skating very much in fashion. Lady students from Girton on the towpath waving to

Roller skating very much in fashion. Lady students from Girton on the towpath waving to
537735 Roller skating very much in fashion. Lady students from Girton on the towpath waving to oarsmen rowing on the river

Background imageRoller Collection: Advertisement for Roneo and Neostyle duplicators, c. 1903-04 (litho) (b / w photo)

Advertisement for Roneo and Neostyle duplicators, c. 1903-04 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT287603 Advertisement for Roneo and Neostyle duplicators, c.1903-04 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageRoller Collection: The Priory, Stalybridge (w / c on paper)

The Priory, Stalybridge (w / c on paper)
TMB120105 The Priory, Stalybridge (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Astley Cheetham Art Gallery, Stalybridge

Background imageRoller Collection: Garden (colour litho)

Garden (colour litho)
5228936 Garden (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden. Illustration for The Object Painting Book by H Lynn and Others (Frederick Warne)

Background imageRoller Collection: Bluebellied Roller, 1893 (hand-coloured lithograph)

Bluebellied Roller, 1893 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991228 Bluebellied Roller, 1893 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Keulemans, Johan Gerard (1842-1912); 38.3x28.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bluebellied Roller; Coracias Cyanogaster)

Background imageRoller Collection: Behind the scenes in a film studio 1924

Behind the scenes in a film studio 1924
Various trick techniques used to achieve certain effects in a film studio, sketched by D. Macpherson in The Sphere. Among the tricks used are a side of a house painted on a floor to give the illusion

Background imageRoller Collection: John Jospeph Merlin, the celebrated mechanic (engraving)

John Jospeph Merlin, the celebrated mechanic (engraving)
611033 John Jospeph Merlin, the celebrated mechanic (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Jospeph Merlin)

Background imageRoller Collection: 22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Background imageRoller Collection: Hand-rolling machine to wash potatoes (black chalk on paper)

Hand-rolling machine to wash potatoes (black chalk on paper)
XYC217170 Hand-rolling machine to wash potatoes (black chalk on paper) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 12.7x18.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageRoller Collection: Drawing of Lewis Pauls Carding Cylinder, patented in 1748, c. 1830 (lithograph)

Drawing of Lewis Pauls Carding Cylinder, patented in 1748, c. 1830 (lithograph)
KW258419 Drawing of Lewis Pauls Carding Cylinder, patented in 1748, c.1830 (lithograph) by Lowry, Joseph Wilson (1803-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoller Collection: A garden textile design, from Oeuvre contenant un Receuil de Trophees, Attributs

A garden textile design, from Oeuvre contenant un Receuil de Trophees, Attributs
STC172932 A garden textile design, from Oeuvre contenant un Receuil de Trophees, Attributs, Cartouches, Vases, Fleurs, Ornemens, et Plusieurs Dessins agreeables pour broder des Fauteuils

Background imageRoller Collection: European roller, Coracias garrulus, and rosy

European roller, Coracias garrulus, and rosy starling, Pastor roseus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageRoller Collection: Pied roller, Coracias varia

Pied roller, Coracias varia (hooded butcherbird; Cracticus cassicus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageRoller Collection: Striated starling, Aplonis striata

Striated starling, Aplonis striata (Blue-striped roller, Coracias striata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822

Background imageRoller Collection: Blue-bellied roller, Coracias cyanogaster

Blue-bellied roller, Coracias cyanogaster
Blue-bellied or blue-bodied roller, Coracias cyanogaster. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Background imageRoller Collection: Goldcrests, Regulus regulus, and European

Goldcrests, Regulus regulus, and European roller, Coracias garrulus. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire

Background imageRoller Collection: Cinnamon or broad-billed roller, Eurystomus

Cinnamon or broad-billed roller, Eurystomus
Cinnamon roller or broad-billed roller, Eurystomus glaucurus glaucurus. (Madagascar roller var.?, Coracias madagascariensis)

Background imageRoller Collection: Gardener (engraving)

Gardener (engraving)
2801973 Gardener (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardener. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Background imageRoller Collection: Examples of German shorthand writing systems (colour litho)

Examples of German shorthand writing systems (colour litho)
3630284 Examples of German shorthand writing systems (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of German shorthand writing systems)




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"Roller: A Journey Through Time and Luxury" Step into the world of elegance and opulence with the iconic Rolls-Royce Phantom 2 from 1930, painted in a mesmerizing shade of green. This vintage beauty exudes timeless charm and sophistication. Moving forward in time, we encounter the Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Mk 3, a symbol of luxury on wheels. Its sleek design and impeccable craftsmanship make it a true masterpiece. But let's not forget about the humble beginnings of rollers. In an advertisement dating back to 1884, a lawn mower captures our attention as one of the earliest uses for this versatile tool. Nature has its own roller too - behold the Lilac-breasted roller. With its vibrant plumage and graceful flight, this African bird adds color to any landscape. A lilac-breasted roller portrait bathed in soft evening sunshine is truly captivating. Speaking of sunsets, Cooling Castle provides a picturesque backdrop for fairgrounds where thrilling rides like roller coasters have been entertaining people since 1817. The adrenaline rush combined with breathtaking views creates unforgettable memories at places like Coney Island. Education meets grandeur at Trinity College, Oxford where knowledge rolls through centuries within historic walls. Here, scholars have shaped minds while admiring classic cars such as the Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Sedanca de Ville Hooper or the legendary Silver Ghost. And finally, we arrive at modern times with the Rolls-Royce Ghost - an embodiment of contemporary luxury that seamlessly blends power and elegance on every journey taken. Whether it's exploring history or indulging in luxurious experiences, "roller" takes us on an extraordinary ride through time and style. From majestic automobiles to stunning birds in Africa's wilderness – there is no doubt that "roller" encompasses both gracefulness and excitement wherever it goes.