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  1. The Sycamore Gap tree viewed from a distance. It is standing in a dip between two small hills.The left hand hill dips back down again to the left and the right hand hill carries on gently upwards. The grass around is green with a blue sky and large white clouds beyond. The sycamore sits perfectly in the middle of the dip and is the only tree in the area. Sections of the stone Hadrian's Wall follow the contours.

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    William MacDowell is an older man with grey/white hair. He is wearing a dark blue suit jacket over a light blue shirt and dark blue tie.

  3. About two dozen people are sitting in the gallery of the council meeting, which is behind a wooden panel. They make up three rows of chairs between them. Some are holding signs. One reads: "No to city of sanctuary."

  4. Thorncliffe Crematorium, which is a brick building with a white flat roof above a covered walkway entrance. The ground is wet from rain.

  5. Amanda Wallace stands next to Murphy, a grey horse wearing a hi-vis sheet in the colour of Cumbria Police. Wallace is looking into the camera. She has brown hair and is wearing a hi-vis police jacket. They are standing in front of a field.

  6. A long large Victorian building takes up most of the image with steps leading up to the entrance and a ramp to one side. A large clock tower sits in the centre of the building and there are several chimneys

  7. The Baltic Centre For Contemporary Art is a tall red-brick building on the River Tyne. Near the top, black bricks are laid in way that spells Baltic Flour Mills. The white Millennium Bridge is in the foreground of the photograph with tall buildings and a crane in the background.

  8. A white minibus pictured side-on with the words Fellrunner on the side, at the top. A mobile phone number and a corporate message runs along the side.

  9. An aerial image of the river in Appleby with several people bathing with their horses in the water. Spectators are on the grassy bank next to the river and others stand on a bridge looking on. In the distance, cars are parked on the road outside houses.

  10. Cars and lorries line two lanes of the M6. Fire service vehicles block the top of the road. Groups of people are standing outside their vehicles, including a woman with a dog on a lead.

  11. Stock image of a northern lapwing. It has black feathers on its head and a white body.

  12. A close-up image of a Golden Eagle with its body almost filling the picture. It is a brown colour with white on its wings and around its face and has its wings about to be outstretched. It is looking intently into the camera.

  13. A mugshot of Craig Berry who is staring into the camera with a straight face. He has closely shaved grey and brown hair and is wearing a purple hoodie on top of a bright yellow t-shirt which is just peeking through.

  14. Zarrin Galea, wearing his Workington Town kit, sits on a bench in the club's changing room as he talks to another player who is sitting opposite. Galea has brown hair and a beard.

  15. A large, glowing lantern looks like a fox mid-jump with its orange tail in the air. Someone in a white coat is holding the lantern in the air. There are crowds of people in the dark also holding other lit lanterns.

  16. Workers wearing orange hi-vis outfits are walking into the railway tunnel which starts immediately at the end of an outdoor railway station platform. A sign on the station platform reads Whitehaven. The image is taken at night.

  17. An aerial shot of Henry's Castle. It is a small white building with a pitched roof set in the middle of green countryside. It has two small widows on one side.

  18. Owen Finney is standing in front of two parked ambulances and smiling slightly at the camera. He has short brown hair, and he is wearing a green uniform with an ambulance crest on it and a blue patch which reads: "NHS".

  19. View of a Victorian building - a former pumping station - in red brick with two high storeys and with tall windows, and a pitched roof with a small turret in the middle. To its side is a line of four brick buildings with pitched roofs and a separate high chimney. The scene is reflected in a body of water in front, with a line of leafless trees on either side under blue skies.

  20. Laura Earl is sitting in a wheelchair and looking at the camera with a neutral expression on her face. She is in a park, on the grey tarmac path, with a grassy area and red flower bed behind her. She has long blonde hair, glasses and is wearing a pink flowery dress.

  21. A red squirrel is looking directly at the camera whilst sitting on a felled tree covered in green moss.

  22. Kate Harrison is a young woman holding dachshund Bobbi in her arms. She is wearing a pink anorak and behind her is a long stretch of hillside with a path and a row of trees at the top

  23. Engineers working on the replacement of an electricity pylon. The standing pylon has four workmen on its upper reaches. At its foot a plyon lies on the ground next to a yellow crane, and to the side is a high scaffolding structure with two workmen on its higher level. The scene is rural, with trees and hills in the background, and a house an what appears to be a barn just behind the scene of work. The sky has blue patches and cloud.

  24. Portrait in oils dating from the turn of the 20th Century of an elderly woman. She appears to be seated and is holding her chin in her left hand. Her hair is grey and she is wearing a dark grey coat over a dress in muted shades of brown, orange and maroon.