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  1. A Google Street image of red-bricked building which you enter through a main atrium. It is down a set of stairs and there is a flag pole on the left.

  2. Two people sitting on deckchairs in a sunny park eating ice cream

  3. A cove is seen with the sun shimmering on the sea and a rock formation in the background

  4. A handout photo made available by the government of Manitoba shows a large wildfire near Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada. It shows woods and flames with large plumes of smoke filling the sky

  5. A drone image of a lone rowing boat in the middle of the ocean.

  6. The image shows a saltmarsh from above. Channels of tidal water flow through an uneven, green landscape of marshland grasses and other plants.

  7. A boat with heavy machinery can be seen sailing on the sea. There are blue skies in the background. The ship has a black hull and there are orange cranes visible at the stern.

  8. Image taken from a plane. You can see a wildfire on the horizon, with flames and smoke covering the landscape

  9. The backs of two people sat on deckchairs. One is a topless man wearing a baseball cap and sunglasses with a towel on the back of his blue chair. The other is a woman with long blonde hair in a red swimsuit, sat in a matching blue chair with one hand up to shield her eyes from the sun. The beach is sandy, and they have bags and shoes beside them and are looking out at the sea where two more people are swimming. There are cliffs on either side.

  10. An aerial view shows a meandering river with low water levels next to a bridge over the resevoir at Woodhead Resevoir on 11 May.

    11. An engineer - a man in his late 50s wearing a black T-shirt - wipes the outside of a black heat pump with a cloth. To the right of the picture the heat pump abuts the wall of a property with the pipes and electrical components visible

    • Farmer Aidan Stanley stands in a field near Bath while behind him a small herd of brown and white cows is visible. The grass in the field is very tall, and there is also a hedge in the background

    • A cloud of dust from an avalance of the Birch Glacier swells over the Swiss village of Blatten

    • A large cloud generated by rock and mud rises over the green slope of a valley

    • A view of the coast of Felixstowe in Suffolk. Pink flowers grow on the coastline along a pathway.

    • Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya poses for a photo in front of Lake Palcacocha. He is wearing a baseball cap and behind him the clear waters of the lake can be seen.

    • A blackbird stands on a patch of lawn on a sunny day.

    • The crescent of a wave is seen crashing over. The wave is dark blue and lighter towards the tip of the wave and there is white spray coming away from the wave. The sky is cloudy.

    • Lake Eyre with water surrounded by a dry landscape

    • Three pale green flowers with red stamens nestle among branching green spikes covered in "buds".

    • A sign for Elmbridge on the side of a road.

    • Young woman blowing dandelion seed in meadow outdoors in sunny day. Vibrant summer portrait. - stock photo

    • A close-up photo of a pink rose bush in full bloom in the sunshine with water droplets on it in sunshine. There are green leaves behind.

    • Blue and white hurricane evacuation sign against a stormy sky