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This illustration serves as another of the ten drawings supplied by artist Sidney Paget for the original publication of "A Scandal in Bohemia" in the July 1891 issue of The Strand Magazine. This pencil drawing closes out the second of the short…

The essay "London Beyond the Pale" lies within the book and photo journal, "Living London: Its Work and Its Play, Its Humour and Its Pathos, Its Sights and Its Scenes," which functions as something of a travel guide, attempting to capture every…

This photograph shows the first page of Conan Doyle's original manuscript for "A Scandal in Bohemia." Currently the property of the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin, this piece indicates the importance of Irene Adler's…

Obtained via HathiTrust's digital records of The Strand Magazine, this pdf reconstructs the original publication of "A Scandal in Bohemia." This image attached depicts the conclusion of the story's second section and the beginning of its third, in…

This video shows the extent of the flooding that occurred in the town of Wilmington during Hurricane Irene. Dot's Restaurant, shown in the bottom right of the frame is halfway under water, despite usually being several stories above the level of the…

This documentary aims to keep the spirit of John Lennon alive. The filmmakers talk to people who knew and loved John, and people who were just fans and admired him. People from all walks of life can be seen in this documentary, with one thing linking…

St. Gerome was a European artist, who designed the beautifully detailed illustrations for Olive Schreiner's "Dreams". The book itself was printed on hand-made Roycroft watermarked paper, while the illustrations were inked with brown ink. The elegant…

This album was published in October 2016 under Interscope Records.

This letter is suspected to have been written by Jack the Ripper. However, during the 'Autumn of Terror,' hundreds of letters were sent to police and press which caused many problems within the city of Whitechapel. This letter is was different from…

This clip is taken from the opening scene of the 1998 epic war film, Saving Private Ryan. This is a fraction of the beginning 27 minutes of the movie which are known for their intense representation of war. The scene graphicly portrays the Omaha…