15722 Collection

The newly-built De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, 10th December 1935. The building was designed by architects Erich Mendelsohn

Spiral staircase leading to the lounge and sunroof of the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea
The spiral staircase leading to the lounge and sunroof of the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, 1937. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Grantham in Lincolnshire, as seen from the railway station, with the spire of St Wulframs Church in the background, circa 1915. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Petticoat Duellists, a print depicting two women fighting a duel with pistols, published in 1792. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Trapped Convoy
A convoy trapped on the Suez Canal near Cantara during the Suez Crisis, 24th December 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post - 8760 - Suez: The Troops We Left Behind - Pub

Les Noces
A wedding portrait of a bride and groom, engraved by Heinrich Aldegrever and entitled, Les Noces, 1531. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Grantham Hotel
The Angel and Royal Hotel on the High Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire, circa 1925. Widely regarded as Britains oldest surviving inn

US Civil War
Baggage-wagons and gun-carriages of the Unions Army of the Potomac on the move during the American Civil War, circa 1863. The (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Horse On Deck
A horse is lowered onto the Calcutta at Woolwich by a hydraulic crane, circa 1863. It is being shipped to Canada during the US Civil War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Market Cross
The Market Cross in Grantham market place, Lincolnshire circa 1920. (Photo by Herbert Felton/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Grantham
The town of Grantham in Lincolnshire, circa 1920. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bank Parlour
A meeting in the Bank Parlour of the Bank of England, 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bullion Vaults
Carts of ingots at the entrance to the bullion vaults of the Bank of England, 1872. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Bank Rotunda
The payment of dividends in the Rotunda of the Bank of England, circa 1820. An engraving by T. H. Shepherd and J. Shury. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Clearing House
London bankers clerks meet at the Clearing House in Post Office Court, Lombard Street, to exchange cheques and settle accounts, circa 1830. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Victorian Duel
A man is shot in a duel with pistols in front of a crowd of onlookers, 1846. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

19th Century Duel
Two men fighting a duel with pistols, circa 1830 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Step back in time to the grand opening of the De La Warr Pavilion on December 10th, 1935. This architectural marvel in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, boasts a stunning spiral staircase leading to a luxurious lounge and sunroof. As you ascend these steps, imagine the excitement that filled the air as guests marveled at this newly-built masterpiece. But let's take a detour from this seaside town and venture into Grantham. Here we encounter an intriguing tale of Petticoat Duellists - fierce women challenging societal norms with their swordplay skills. A captivating sight indeed. As we delve deeper into history, we stumble upon the Trapped Convoy - an event shrouded in mystery and suspense. What circumstances led to their entrapment? It's a story waiting to be unraveled. Now let us transport ourselves to witness Les Noces unfold before our eyes - a mesmerizing performance capturing love and celebration through dance. The Grantham Hotel serves as its backdrop, adding an air of elegance and sophistication. Speaking of history, let's journey across continents to explore the US Civil War era. Picture yourself aboard a ship with a majestic Horse On Deck - perhaps transporting troops or supplies during those tumultuous times. Back in Grantham once more, we find ourselves standing by Market Cross – witnessing bustling trade and community gatherings throughout centuries past. And just around the corner lies Bank Parlour – where financial transactions were conducted amidst ornate surroundings. 15722 is not merely numbers; it represents stories woven together from different eras and locations – each hint providing glimpses into fascinating narratives that have shaped our world.