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Down Street Station Facade
Front of current day down street station taken before a tour of the station -
Draft of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
A picture of a page of a draft of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The draft includes annotations from Percy Bysshe Shelley. Never Let Me Go is based on the Frankenstein narrative. -
East Frieze V, 36- 37 Museum Label
In the exhibit space, each section of the frieze has a placard, which describes the scene depicted on the section of frieze as well as the cardinal direction and number in the frieze series. The marble frieze, which dates c. 438- 432 BC, depicts a Panathenaic procession. The label for the east frieze V, 36- 37 reads as follows: "Athena sits looking in the direction of the procession. Her right hand held a bronze spear, which was attached separately but is not missing. Next to her is the smith-god Hephaistos. He has a crutch places under his right armpit." -
East India House
This 1817 print titled East India House depicts the London headquarters of the powerful East India Company. The detailed architectural rendering highlights the building’s significance as a center of global trade and colonial administration during the British Empire. -
Eastern Pediment Parthenon Sculpture
Eastern pedimental sculpture from the Parthenon depicts the birth of Athena from the head of Zeus. Much of the sculpture from the ancient structure is severely damaged from the passage of time, as well as an explosion, which occurred inside the Parthenon in 1687, as a result of the Turks storing gunpowder inside of the structure. The freestanding sculptures are currently on display in Room 18 of the British Museum in London, England. -
Effigy Tomb of William Marshal
William Marshal, first earl of Pembroke, died in 1219 as King regent. Subsequently, because of his commitment to the Templers cause in the Holy Land, and his loyalty to the English royal family, he was buried in Temple Church with great honor. His effigy tomb, despite being partially destroyed during "The Blitz," remains untouched in Temple Church. -
Entrance to the British Library
This is the entrance to the British Library. It says British Library over and over. The British Libary was founded partially by Sir Sloane's collection. -
Epic Races of the Past - The Cuca Cup
This document is a recap of the Cuca Cocoa Challenge Cup race series over four decades later and recounts how famous these races were. -
Extravehicular Configuration of Torso Limb Suit Assembly (TLSA)
Image of the Torso Limb Suit Assembly as it would have been used during an Extra Vehicular Assembly. This along with the gloves and visor comprised the pressure garment assembly. -
Feather-leaved banksia plant bed at Kew gardens.
A photo of Banksia Brownii (the feather-leaved banksia), a plant indigenous to the far south-western corner of Western Australia. It is currently listed as critically endangered with an estimate of only 1,000 plants in the wild.