Photography

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An elderly woman with pink hair and red glasses wearing a bright kimono in a colourful room crowded with scuptures

The 85-year-old living in her own art installation

After careers as a teacher, cookbook author and TV chef, Sue Kreitzman's life took a different path.

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A black and white photograph showing the building on the Tyne Bridge from the Gateshead side. Construction is taking place on either side of the river, but the arch going over the water is just beginning to take shape. There are factories and buildings surrounding the structure, with the High Level Bridge and Swing Bridge visible behind it to the left. There are multiple cranes working on the bridge. The sky is covered in white clouds.

University loan to safeguard photography archive

AmberSide Trust say the move will help safeguard the archive and allow for greater public access.

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A man in blue walks through the ancient mosque of Chinguetti (Credit: Jordi Busque)

A rare glimpse at one of the least-visited nations

Located almost entirely in the Sahara, Mauritania is home to centuries-old cities, desert oases and a coastal spectacle so vast you can see it from space.

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A close-up of a fan wearing a red England shirt, with his arms outstretched in the air and his mouth open with joy. Other fans are celebrating similarly in the background of the pub room, which has England flag banners strung from the ceiling

In pictures: Football, soaring heat and stage fights

Here is a round-up of photographs from across the West this week.

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An elderly man with white hair and glasses who is wearing a flat cap, using a smartphone to take a close-up photo of red berries on a branch.

Project exhibits ordinary residents' local pride

Workshops held by non-profit Young at Heart have taught people new photography techniques.

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Red and white striped deck chairs lined up in front of the sand at Swanage, Dorset.

Big Picture: This week's images from the South

The best images sent to us from Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Oxfordshire.

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A man with grey hair and a grey beard, wearing a red and blue check shirt.

'We're losing a bit of history': The camera club keeping print photography alive

The Central Photographic Association camera club is celebrating its 120th anniversary.

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Four young people are standing in front of a building which has a large advertising hoarding on it. The advert is for a bus ad features the words "Sit. And enjoy the ride." As part of the advertising poster, there is an image of two people holding a dog and they appear to be sat on a bus.

Students' photos used for bus ad campaign

Successful students describe the opportunity as "an eye-opener" and "invaluable".

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A grassy coastal path leads along a cliff overlooking a rocky cove at sunset. The sun hangs low over the sea, casting golden light across the water and surrounding hillsides. Stone walls and ruins stand on the right, while dark rocks line the shoreline below beneath a sky streaked with clouds.

Your pictures of Scotland: 3 - 10 July

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

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