This turned into a lighting exercise. I used a desk lamp covered be sheet of paper along with flash light. I'm pretty happy with the results. Minor changes to contrast and brightness in Photoshop Elements. I also cropped and cloned out a few spots.
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Lots of little pieces. Mine did not break like that. I was actually going to do something much more like yours but changed my mind at the last minute. Probably better for both of us, unless you win! LOL