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Bronze sculpture of #Boadicea & Her Daughters, #Westminster, #London (North Bank, Westminster bridge) Queen of the Celtic Iceni tribe, she led an 'Boudican revolt' in Roman Britain (AD 60–61). We covered the Battle of Watling whilst covering a Ye Olde Watling pub (Watling Street).

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Traces of brilliance still exist among modernisms hurried assault on culture. #Bow, #London

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Whenever people tell me I'm outnumbered on my "opinions" that I know to be fact. I remind them there are many sheep, but only one shepherd.

The flock will always make mistakes, thus a noble herder is there to help them find the correct path.
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I run these parts, ME!!
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1600s: #ArmillarySpheres were mathematical instruments that demonstrate the movement of the celestial sphere about a stationary Earth at its centre. Dating to the ancients, such as 2nd-century astronomer/mathematician Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria. 📸 My…
This mesmerising, gold pair-cased cylinder watch with perpetual calendar was made by Thomas Mudge. The impressive case was made by Peter Mounier (1764).

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Louis-Philippe Crépin (detail)
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The Observatory of Alexandria with an astronomer measuring the heavens with some instruments (cross staff, mariner’s astrolabe) which actually belong to a much later period (source: Camille Flammarion, L’Astronomie Populaire: Description générale du ciel, Paris: 1880)
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The ladies who once told us we were exaggerating, now live in an eggagerated world..
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