The Rig

Blue - A primary colour

team - A group of people or animals linked by a common purpose.

Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends

Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.

Crystal - A solid substance that has symmetrically carved plane faces and can be regularly found in jewellery.

Crystal - A solid clear substance with many surfaces that glisten, commonly used in jewellery

Year - 365 days (366 days in a leap year), the time taken for planet earth to make one full revolution around the sun.

Crystal - A solid substance with symmetrically arranged planes, commonly found in jewellery.

Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.