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Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Barker Limousine
Rolls Royce Silver Ghost (1919) Barker Limousine, for Maharajah Holkar of India, current owner M Spedding of Torquay. Seen here with a woman in historical servant costume. Date: circa 1970s

Soho, London - 12 Denman Street W1 - Il Cucciolo Ristorante, with a Rolls Royce car parked outside. 1973

Kokand, Uzbekistan - Seller of Traditional Uzbek Ceramics and a baker with a tray of bread rolls on his head. Date: circa 1908

Myanmar - Burmese women rolling leaf tobacco into cigars
Myanmar - Burmese women rolling leaf tobacco into large cheroot cigars. Cheroots are traditional in Burma and India, consequently, popular among the British during the days of the British Empire

Emperor Hirohito on an official visit, Japan (possibly Kobe). His Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Hooper car stands at the kerb. Date: circa 1927

Mr and Mrs Wertheimer with their Rolls-Royce, 1935
A Rolls-Royce on the Riviera: Mr and Mrs Wertheimer with their 40/50 hp Rolls-Royce limousine, supplied to them by Messrs. Pass and Joyce

Delivery of paper for newsprint, Fleet Street, London
Delivery of large rolls of paper for newsprint outside The Sun premises in Fleet Street, London. Date: circa 1970s

Rolls Royce Vintage Car, Scotland. Edinburgh registration. Date: 1920s

Rolls Royce Corniche 1981 Convertible
The Mulliner Park Ward Rolls Royce Corniche 1981 2 door drop head convertible Date: 1981

Hawker Fury British fighter biplane
Hawker Fury K2048 British fighter biplane with 480hp Rolls Royce Kestrel engine. Date: 1931-1949

De Dietrich, Rolls Royce Silver Ghost, Darracq cars
Three cars and their chauffeurs outside a garage. From left to right: De Dietrich, Rolls Royce Silver Ghost, Darracq. Two of the cars have Kent registration numbers. circa 1910

Giant Pill Millipede rolls into a ball in danger. lowland rainforest floor in Kinabatangan river floodplain; Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June. Class Diplopoda

Founders of the Royal Aero Club
The founders of the Royal Aero Club; from left to right are - Mrs Nicholls, the C. S. Rolls and Mr Hedges Butler. Mrs Nicholl was the first woman to be a member of the club

Novio toilet paper advertisement, 1915
Advertisement for Novio, the finest toilet paper ever produced - antiseptic, thin, soft, strong and silky. Date: 1915

Rolls-Royce RB211-535

Us-Classic Car-Rolls-Royce
A 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II on display during the preview day of the Bonhams Greenwich Concours d Elegance Auction June 4, 2016 at the Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich, Connecticut

Young boy in his Rolls Royce style Toy Pedal Car
Young boy in his Rolls Royce Toy Pedal Car. Date: circa 1900s

Three-view drawing of a Fairey Rotodyne powered by two Rolls-Royce Tyne turboprops

The Rolls Royce Eagle-powered Westland Wyvern TF2
The Rolls-Royce Eagle-powered Westland Wyvern TF1 first prototype, TS371

Rolls Royce RB39 Clyde axial turboprop on the testbed
Rolls-Royce RB39 Clyde axial turboprop on the testbed at Gyll Brow. circa 1947. Date: 1947

Rolls Royce Merlin 66 Port side
Rolls-Royce Merlin 66. Port side

Rolls Royce Nene turbojet Port side
Rolls-Royce Nene turbojet. Port side

Rolls Royce Eagle H-type 24-cylinder piston engine
Rolls-Royce Eagle H-type 24-cylinder piston engine of 3, 500hp. circa 1947. Port rear quarter. Date: 1947

Rolls Royce Merlin 620 civil engine Starboard front quarter
Rolls-Royce Merlin 620 civil engine. Starboard front quarter

Short SC1 XG905 and Rolls Royce Flying Bedstead
Short SC1, XG905 and Rolls-Royce Flying Bedstead at RAE, Bedford

Alfred Cyril Lovesey CBE CEng FIMechE FRAeS
Alfred Cyril Lovesey, CBE, CEng, FIMechE, FRAeS, of Rolls-Royce, 1899-1976. Date: 1976

Bristol Beaufighter I R2055 the fourth prototype
Bristol Beaufighter I, R2055, the fourth prototype, with Vickerss and Rolls-Royce 40mm guns at Duxford in 1941. Date: 1941

English Electric Canberra B2 WD943
English Electric Canberra B2, WD943, used for Rolls-Royce Avon reheat development

North American Mustang I AM208 converted to X standard
North American Mustang I, AM208, converted to X standard by Rolls-Royce when they fitted a Merlin engine

Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 installation in a Supermarine Spitfire IX. September 1942. Date: 1942

Various components of Rolls-Royce car ? cast in stainless steel, c.1980 Date: circa 1980

Body of Rolls-Royce car in works ? doors, bonnet and boot produced in alumimium alloys, c.1980 Date: circa 1980

Royal Wedding 1963 - bride arrives at the Abbey
Princess Alexandra of Kent (born 1936), arrives at Westminster Abbey on 24 April 1963 in a smart Rolls Royce for her marriage to the Hon. Angus Ogilvy

The Rolling Stone, at Putts Corner, Gittisham, Devon, England. Local folklore says that on a full moon the stone rolls down to the River Sid to wash away sacrificial blood

Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
A British Handley Page V/1500 night-flying heavy bomber plane, built towards the end of the First World War. It carried a crew of eight or nine, and had four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines. circa 1918

Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
A British Handley Page V/1500 night-flying heavy bomber plane, built towards the end of the First World War. It carried a crew of eight or nine, and had four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines

Rolls Royce armoured car being shelled, WW1
A Rolls Royce armoured car belonging to the Dunsterforce, with explosions from shelling in the background, during the First World War. 1917-1918

RNAS standard Rolls Royce armoured car, WW1
RNAS (Royal Naval Air Service) standard Rolls Royce armoured car, at Wormwood Scrubs, used during the First World War. Date: 1915

Supermarine S6 - Schneider Trophy 1929
The Supermarine S6 which helped Great Britain win the Schneider Trophy in 1929. The Schneider Trophy was a competition for seaplanes held in 1929 off Cowes, Isle of Wight

South African woman carrying goods on her head
A south african woman, carrying her baby on her back with a wide variety of other goods balanced somewhat precariously (or so it seems to the uninitiated) on her head, including pans, rugs, mats

Fendt Favorit 716 tractor with rollers, rolling grassland pasture, England, april

Rolls-Royce Phantom II US model with Torpedo Body

Rolls-Royce Camargue

Rolls-Royce Phantom V

Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud Mk2

Rolls-Royce Phantom 1 Skiff Boattail Speedster

Rolls-Royce Round Door (ex Phantom 2)

Rolls-Royce 20 / 25hp
Rolls-Royce 20/25hp

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"Rolls: A Legacy of Excellence and Luxury" Step into the world of Rolls, where excellence and luxury take flight. From the iconic Supermarine aeroplane to the powerful Rolls-Royce S. 6 engine, innovation soars through the skies. But rolls aren't just found in aviation; they have a place in everyday life too. Whether it's indulging in a delicious bronco roll or reaching for that extra sheet of toilet paper, rolls bring convenience and comfort to our lives. Even historical figures couldn't resist their charm. Captain Robert Falcon Scott himself featured in a Frys Cocoa advert, proving that even explorers appreciate a good roll. And who can forget the lady outside the Gucci shop? With her fashionable attire and elegant demeanor, she epitomizes style as effortlessly as a Silver Cross advertisement showcases sophistication. Speaking of elegance, nothing quite compares to the timeless beauty of a Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow Mk. 2 gleaming under silver hues. Its Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 standard engine ensures an unparalleled driving experience. But let's not overlook history's mechanical marvels either – like the legendary Rolls-Royce Merlin 61 Piston-Engine that powered countless aircraft during World War II or the groundbreaking Foden/Rolls-Royce research vehicle paving new paths for automotive engineering. The influence extends beyond transportation; they've played vital roles throughout history. In 1900, The Daily Telegraph printing room relied on them to produce news that informed nations while adverts for Rolls-Royce captivated audiences with promises of unrivaled quality back in 1936. Finally, we mustn't forget about classic beauties like the green-hued Rolls Royce Phantom 2 from 1930 – an embodiment of opulence on wheels. Whether soaring through skies or gracing our daily lives with convenience and luxury, "rolls" are more than just simple objects.