File: Lloyds Building, London-2007. jpg | Lloyd's building among the City skyline

File: Lloyd's building 4. jpg | Northwest corner of the building

File: Lloyd's building 1. jpg | Lloyd's is flanked by the Willis Building on the opposite side of Lime Street

File: Lloyds Building at Night. jpg | Lloyd's building at night

File: Lloyd's Facade. jpg | The 1925 building façade on the northwest corner

File: Lloyd's building interior. jpg | View of the underwriting floors

File: Lloyd's building Lutine Bell. jpg | The Lutine Bell is housed in the rostrum

File: Lloyd's building Loss Book. jpg | The Head Waiter ( clerk ) writes in the Loss Book

File: Great Mosque of Djenné 3. jpg | Great Mosque of Djenné, famous building made from banco, a type of adobe

File: Admiralty building Whitehall 1790. jpg | Old Admiralty ( Ripley Building ) circa 1790 after addition of the Adam screen

File: Instrumentation and Electronics department building. jpg | The Instrumentation & Electronics department building

File: Information Technology department building. jpg | The Information Technology department building

File: Printing Engineering and Construction Engineering department building. jpg | The department building of both the Printing Engineering and Construction Engineering departments

File: Power Engineering and Instrumentation department building. jpg | The building hosting the Power Engineering and Instrumentation & Electronics engineering departments

File: Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy. jpg | The building of the Verkhovna Rada.

File: Government Building. JPG | The Cabinet of Ministers building.

File: France arc et senas saline royal main building 1. jpg | Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans

File: Bl-burg-innenhof-oben. jpg | Stonework arches seen in a ruined stonework building – Burg Lippspringe, Germany

File: AshgabatAssembly. jpg | Turkmen Parliament ( Mejlis ) building

File: Mk Frankfurt BadSoden. jpg | Residential building at Bad Soden am Taunus ( suburban Frankfurt, Germany )

File: vancity 14. jpg | A modern apartment building in Van

File: RealWorldFront. jpg | Front, showing the original mill building

File: Gregg County Courthouse annex in Longview, TX IMG_3953. JPG | The annex building is attached to the Gregg County Courthouse.

File: 01146Kraków. JPG | In 1320 the King began the building of a new Wawel Cathedral.

File: Oderturm. JPG | The Oderturm, tallest building in Frankfurt

The RCS building featured state of the art chemistry and physics laboratories in the east and west wings respectively, with the library of the Science Museum ( later featured in the film of The Ipcress File ) located in the central section between them.

File: Grace Episcopal Church Clayton Alabama. JPG | The Grace Episcopal Church is a Gothic Revival style building.

File: CoraopolisMunicipalBuilding. jpg | Coraopolis municipal building

File: AmericanBridgeCompanyCoraopolis. jpg | A building that is part of the American Bridge Company's headquarters in Coraopolis

File: Rechnung auff der linihen 1525 Adam Ries. PNG

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File: Admiralty office Whitehall 1760 D Cunego. jpg | Old Admiralty ( Ripley Building ) in 1760 before addition of the Adam screen

File: Adam study-Michelangelo. jpg | Michelangelo-Studies of a reclining male nude: Adam in the fresco ' The Creation of Man ' on the vault of the Sistine Chapel ( c. 1511 )

Unlike the Bond films, The IPCRESS File was designed to have a different, more down-beat style, although Saltzman employed many Bond movie staff, including production designer Ken Adam, editor Peter Hunt, and composer John Barry.

File: WLA vanda Robert Adam Ceiling roundel with octagon and Apollo and Horae. jpg | Robert Adam ceiling from the Adelphi

File: Mistley Church by Robert and James Adam.

File: Polish Embassy 47 Portland Place London. jpg | Surviving Adam Houses, Portland Place, London

File: Adam Brothers Adelphi. jpg | The Adelphi, London, largely demolished

File: WLA vanda Robert Adam Ceiling roundel with octagon and Apollo and Horae. jpg | Robert Adam ceiling from the Adelphi, now in the V & A

File: Robert and James Adam.

File: Robert Adam fireplace, Round room, Strawberry Hill. jpg | Fireplace, Round room, Strawberry Hill House, Middlesex

File: Nostell Priory 1. jpg | Nostell Priory, Yorkshire, Adam wing on right

File: Comptonverney. jpg | Compton Verney House, wings by Adam

Other inspirations for the character and the film include Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, the BBC series Adam Adamant Lives !, in which an Edwardian hero is frozen by his arch-enemy The Face and is revived in 1960s London, Michael Caine's Harry Palmer character from The Ipcress File, and Peter Wyngarde's " Jason King " character from Department S and Jason King.

File: Adam Elsheimer 002. jpg | The Flight to Egypt by Adam Elsheimer

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Also a subtle twist at the end of the novel can reveal that a lot more was going on than the reader initially suspected: Cat Shannon, the central figure of The Dogs of War, turns out to have had his own agenda all the time ; Adam Munro of The Devil's Alternative finds out that he was not a player but a pawn to people in high places ; in The Odessa File, the reporter's true motivation is revealed at the end, and a number of events in Icon turn out to have been committed by people other than those who the reader had been led to suppose.