Royal Geographical Society building, London
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The Royal Geographical Society building in London is a prominent early 20th-century institutional headquarters known for its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and its role as a historic center for geographical research and exploration.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| RGS-IBG headquarters, Kensington Gore | 1 |
| Royal Geographical Society building, London canonical | 1 |
| Royal Geographical Society headquarters, London | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9379968 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Royal Geographical Society building, London Context triple: [Sir John W. Simpson, notableWork, Royal Geographical Society building, London]
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Royal United Services Institute building, London
The Royal United Services Institute building in London is a historic, grand Edwardian structure designed by prominent British architect Sir Aston Webb to house the UK’s leading defence and security think tank.
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Royal Institution building, London
The Royal Institution building in London is a historic scientific venue and research institution renowned for its pioneering experiments, public lectures, and contributions to the advancement of science since the early 19th century.
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Thames House, London
Thames House in London is a prominent government building best known as the headquarters of the United Kingdom’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency, MI5.
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City Hall, London
City Hall, London is a distinctive glass-fronted building on the south bank of the River Thames that served as the home of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly.
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office building, London
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office building in London is a grand 19th-century government edifice designed in an ornate Victorian style by architect George Gilbert Scott.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Royal Geographical Society building, London Target entity description: The Royal Geographical Society building in London is a prominent early 20th-century institutional headquarters known for its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and its role as a historic center for geographical research and exploration.
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A.
Royal United Services Institute building, London
The Royal United Services Institute building in London is a historic, grand Edwardian structure designed by prominent British architect Sir Aston Webb to house the UK’s leading defence and security think tank.
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B.
Royal Institution building, London
The Royal Institution building in London is a historic scientific venue and research institution renowned for its pioneering experiments, public lectures, and contributions to the advancement of science since the early 19th century.
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C.
Thames House, London
Thames House in London is a prominent government building best known as the headquarters of the United Kingdom’s domestic security and counter-intelligence agency, MI5.
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D.
City Hall, London
City Hall, London is a distinctive glass-fronted building on the south bank of the River Thames that served as the home of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly.
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E.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office building, London
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office building in London is a grand 19th-century government edifice designed in an ornate Victorian style by architect George Gilbert Scott.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Edwardian Baroque architecture
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building ⓘ institutional headquarters ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Edwardian Baroque ⓘ |
| category |
geography organizations buildings
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headquarters buildings in the United Kingdom ⓘ institutional buildings in London ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| function |
center for exploration history
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center for geographical research ⓘ |
| headquartersOf | Royal Geographical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic building ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with explorers
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grand Edwardian Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| occupant | Royal Geographical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
historic center for exploration
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historic center for geographical research ⓘ |
| use |
archives
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lecture halls ⓘ library ⓘ offices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Royal Geographical Society building, London Description of subject: The Royal Geographical Society building in London is a prominent early 20th-century institutional headquarters known for its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and its role as a historic center for geographical research and exploration.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.