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  1. 3. A monumental 1819 romantic painting by Théodore Géricault depicting desperate shipwreck survivors.
  2. 6. The Shakespeare tragedy staged by Orson Welles in 1937 featuring contemporary fascist attire.
  3. 7. A circle of constant longitude, or an energy pathway in traditional Chinese medicine.
  4. 9. A wedge-shaped bone of the lower back formed by five fused vertebrae.
  5. 10. The influential American singer-songwriter who was a founding member of both The Byrds and CSN.
  6. 11. The collective name for the retaliatory 1942 German air strikes on historic English cities.
  7. 12. The French astronomer who compiled a famous 18th-century catalogue of deep-sky objects.
  8. 15. A parliamentary procedure term used in the UK for an 'allocation of time motion' to end debate.
  9. 16. The acclaimed English guitarist who co-found both the indie rock band The Smiths and Electronic.
  10. 20. The large spiral galaxy nearest to our own Milky Way, also designated as M31.
  11. 21. The exact angle in radians representing the argument of the complex number 1 + i√3.
  12. 23. A popular, compact 8mm motion picture film format introduced in the mid-1960s.
  13. 25. A psychological term coined by Erik Erikson for the failure to achieve ego integration in youth.
  14. 29. The West African nation that achieved independence from France in 1958 under President Ahmed Sékou Touré.
  15. 31. The 1944 New Hampshire conference that established both the World Bank and the IMF.
  16. 32. The 1954 Dylan Thomas radio play featuring the poison-obsessed character Mr. Pugh.
  17. 36. The West African republic led by poet-politician Léopold Sédar Senghor from 1960 to 1980.
  18. 38. The Yorkshire-born actor who portrayed Sal Paradise, Pinkie Brown, and singer Ian Curtis.
  19. 40. A Royal Mail steamship named after a major French river that sank off Salt Island in 1867.
  20. 41. The winged, scaled insects that make up the large biological order Lepidoptera.
  21. 42. A 1931 Francis Iles psychological crime novel about a doctor poisoning his wife.
  22. 44. The Charles Dickens novel featuring Tom Pinch that includes a satirical journey to America.
  23. 45. The anatomical name for the kneecap, which ossifies between the ages of three and six.
  24. 46. The skeletal structure of the head whose plates are fused together by fibrous tissues.
  25. 47. The most common film format, named for the exact width of its photographic strip.
  26. 48. The famous military achievements of the popular Roman general Germanicus.
Down
  1. 1. The reason why the celebrated heir Germanicus never ascended to the imperial throne.
  2. 2. A narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow about a doomed schooner off New England.
  3. 4. A common medium-gauge film format frequently used for television production and educational films.
  4. 5. The English musician best known as the bassist for the Britpop band Blur and member of Fat Les.
  5. 6. The Labour Prime Minister who had to secure a financial rescue package from the IMF in 1976.
  6. 8. The large vein carrying deoxygenated blood from the upper body into the heart's right atrium.
  7. 12. The notorious Roman emperor who was the son of the general Germanicus.
  8. 13. The tiny parasitic insect that links a rundown London cinema and a famous street market.
  9. 14. The nation led for over three decades by its first president, Félix Houphouët-Boigny.
  10. 17. The prominent journalist who has consistently won MMA Journalist of the Year since 2010.
  11. 18. The Austrian-born British economist who authored the classical liberal work The Road to Serfdom.
  12. 19. A member of the long-established wealthy ruling class families in ancient Rome.
  13. 22. The influential guitarist and songwriter who was a core member of both The Stone Roses and The Seahorses.
  14. 24. The legendary twin brothers and founders of Rome who were raised by a she-wolf.
  15. 26. A 19th-century High Church Anglican revival driven by Newmanites and Puseyites.
  16. 27. The rebellious baron who forced King Henry III to accept the Provisions of Oxford in 1258.
  17. 28. The positively charged electrode where chlorine gas is liberated during the electrolysis of potassium chloride.
  18. 30. The Stuart monarch who convened the third Exclusion Crisis parliament at Oxford in 1681.
  19. 33. A high-resolution, wide-gauge film format used for large-scale cinema projections.
  20. 34. According to tradition, the first High Priest to serve in King Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem.
  21. 35. The large marine mammals whose global stocks the I.W.C. was established to protect in 1946.
  22. 37. A contemporary arts centre in Bristol named after a famous 1434 double portrait by Jan van Eyck.
  23. 39. The specific name of the bright pointer star in Ursa Major located near galaxy M108.
  24. 43. The Roman emperor who was allegedly murdered with poisoned mushrooms by his wife Agrippina.