http://data.csail.mit.edu/places/places365/train_256_split/filename You could get the alphabet of the scene names at https://github.com/metalbubble/places365/blob/master/categories_places365.txt Change the 'filename' to the following files (like http://data.csail.mit.edu/places/places365/train_256_split/a.tar): a.tar b.tar c.tar d.tar e.tar f.tar g.tar h.tar i.tar j.tar k.tar l.tar m.tar n.tar o.tar p.tar r.tar s.tar t.tar u.tar v.tar w.tar y.tar z.tar