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  1. Medieval-style embroidered scene showing two robed figures facing each other beneath a decorative canopy. One figure raises a hand in conversation while the other extends a hand in response. The embroidery features patterned clothing in blue, purple, gold, and red, with ornate floral and geometric motifs above the figures on a cream-colored fabric background.

  2. Traffic on the A66 at Kirkby Thore in Cumbria. Cars and lorries are travelling on the single carriageway road. There are trees and houses at the side of the road, with a bus stop on the left just in front of a turning. A large green directional sign lists places served by the junction. It is a n overcast but clear day.

  3. Shop owner Michelle Mayman stood in front or railing of colourful clothes. She has white blonde hair combed back. She is wearing spectacles with a large frame, a white t-shirt and silver necklace with a large pendant.

  4. Freddie Hardy, a man in his late 60s with a full head of white hair and long sideburns. He wears glasses and a bright red sweater.

  5. John Healey in a dark suit and red tie holding a large red ministerial-style briefcase looking toward the camera, standing in front of a No.11 Downing Street.

  6. A general view of Workington Hall, a sandstone castle ruin with no roof and with bars where the window opening are. It is set in a public park and a tarmac path leads to it. There is grass covered in fallen leaves at either side of the path. There are trees in the distance. The building has an arched doorway in the central block, with two small arched window openings above it. On the two blocks on either side there is a large arched window opening and smaller square window openings elsewhere on the building.

  7. A whitish-grey cat with green eyes looks at the camera. He is wearing a pale blue bandana around his neck with the NHS logo on it and his name Yang below the logo.

  8. A Google Streetview of the entrance to Kirby Lonsdale Rugby Club. There is a fork in a small rural road, with a sign for the club in the middle. It features a black and white drawing of a ram and the name of the club. There is one sign engraved on a short wall and one on poles just behind it. The area around the road is green, with patches of grass and trees

  9. Nathan Stewart stands in a police station with a grey background. Stewart has short brown hair and brown eyes. He is wearing police-issued grey clothes.

  10. Lynsey Awde is standing next to a cow shed. There are metal railings and pillars to her left and several cows are visible. She is wearing a black coat and has blonde hair.

  11. A man wrapped in an orange plastic coverall hugs a brown Belgian Malinois, coming out of a red rescue hoist. The two are surrounded by five coastguard team members, who are wearing high visibility clothing and helmets. They are all at the top of a grass covered cliff overlooking the sea, with houses in the distance.

  12. Seb Flint getting food from the SP ENW free food van near Penrith. He is holding a white food box and smiling at the camera. He is wearing a blue coat which is wet. Behind him is the food van, with Ewan Adair smiling behind the counter.

  13. A two-storey grey house with a pitched roof sits partially hidden behind dense green shrubs and trees. Overhanging branches frame the top of the image, and the house is viewed from a slightly lower angle against a cloudy, overcast sky. The scene appears rural and surrounded by mature vegetation.

  14. A two-storey new-build detached house in Darlington. It is red-brick and mimics a cottage style, with sections either side of an arched entrance porch. The door, windows and double garage doors are all green. The garage sits at a right angle to the front of the house, obscuring the downstairs window on the right. The garage for presumably a neighbouring property sits to the left of the house and has a brown roller-shutter door. A workman in an orange hi-vis and white hard hat has his back to the camera and appears with a wheelbarrow in the small gap between the house and its double garage. High trees can be seen behind the house, one of which has partially collapsed into the roof, creating a large hole in it. Cut branches are piled up in the front garden

  15. A police officer walks into a house painted red. The house has Georgian-style windows and is located on a hill. Outside is a concrete pavement

  16. St Paul's Church in Seaton. The entrance of the historic building has collapsed and brickwork covers on the pathway in the church yard.

  17. Blencathra's Sharp Edge. A picture taken from the top of Blencathra looking down at Sharp Edge. The ridge is surrounded by steep drops on either side and is very rocky.

  18. Rob Stephenson stands outside in his garden wearing a black and red fleece and has a shaved head. He has his hands on two large wooden owl boxes.

  19. The B5299 road between Brow Nelson and Holly Lodge, near Dalston, south of Carlisle. There are lots of traffic cones and a sign which reads 'New Roundabout Ahead'. In the background is another road, crossing a bridge.

  20. Two Coastguard members, wearing fluorescent waterproofs, life jackets and overalls, wait beside a dead northern bottlenose whale which has washed up on Flimby beach. The sea looks stormy and the whale is on its back.

  21. A toppled tree in Central Avenue, South Shields. The large trunk has been sheared off and has landed in the middle of the road. It has fallen after a storm.

  22. Ballerina waxcap fungi. It is a violet mushroom with a pale white stem. The fungi grows in a grassy meadow terrain.

  23. A man and a woman running through a wooded area. The picture is taken from ground level. The woman is wearing a blue top with black running vest and black leggings, while the man wears black shorts and a white windbreaker and light blue cap.

  24. A bearded man is in the foreground with a village green, road with cars and beyond them a rural view of fields and hills in the background. He is wearing a green-brown jacket with a remembrance poppy pinned to the front.