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  1. Jane Murray wearing a bright orange high-visibility jacket stands in front of a brown wooden fence at Maryport railway station. A large white sign reading Maryport is mounted above, and a smaller sign with the number 1 indicates the platform. Behind the fence are train tracks, greenery, and buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

  2. Helen Mort talking into a microphone and looking right. She has long, blonde hair and has a boho-style tattoo on her forehead. She has a septum piercing and wears red lipstick.

  3. A beach at sunset. The sand is cast in shadow and the sky is blue at the top and moves into a golden colour towards the bottom. There are wispy clouds and the coastline in the distance is completely in shadow.

  4. The Angel of the North: a rust-coloured statue of an angel with extended wings. It stands on a hill, with greenery on either side. Lightning can be seen, seemingly rising from a bush beneath the right wing of the sculpture.

  5. A woman in her seventies is pictured with her arms in the air. She is wearing a brown coat with a fur-lined hood pulled up over her head and a grey scarf. She is standing on a hill with a path going uphill behind her.

  6. Ulverston's Coronation Hall - a three-story Edwardian theatre, with five windows on either side of the ground floor entrance, three on either side on the first floor, and two on the second. It is pale coloured with darker stone facing, and green on the section above the entrance door, which has a column on either side. To the right is a statue of Laurel and Hardy.

  7. Michelle Scrogham has long brown hair and wears a black jacket and patterned red shirt. She is posing for an official portrait.

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    An X-Ray of a golden eagle with little white spots where shotgun pellets have lodged

  9. Louis Clougher has brown hair which is longer on top and cropped to the sides and wears a black padded gilet with his company's branding. He is leaning against one of his valet vans and smiling.

  10. The side of a red fire engine, with the emblem on that reads 'Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service'. The engine also has yellow and blue stripes and is parked inside a fire station.

  11. A firefighter, on one knee, aims water from a hose towards charred-looking trees. The firefighter is wearing a black T-shirt, braces and a yellow high-visibility helmet. They are looking towards a fog of grey smoke.

  12. A handful of children in a shallow stream splash each other. They are wearing yellow school polos and baseball caps.

  13. A Google Street View screenshot of Poole Road in Salterbeck, Cumbria. Semi-detached pebbledash properties line one side of the road, which has speedbumps, and several cars are parked next to the pavement. People's front gardens are visible on the other side of the road, at the edge of the photo.

  14. Jeff Thomson from Penrith is sitting on a settee, wearing a grey three-piece suit. There is a chair and table behind him and artwork on the walls. He has short salt and pepper hair and a receding hairline. He has a moustache and is looking at the camera with a serious expression.

  15. The sign above the door of The Twisted Tongue bar. The name of the bar, written in a style resembling neon lights, is accompanied with a picture of a tongue, tied in a knot protruding from a mouth.

  16. Gary McKee has short grey hair and a beard. He is wearing a grey running top and smiling. Three people are standing next to a parked car on the path behind him.

  17. Close up of an otter which is brown and grey. It is pulling on a huge circle of frozen fish pieces which it has stood up against, leaning a front paw on the tasty treat. It's head is turned to the side to face roughly in the direction of the camera. There is greenery bathed in sunlight in the background.

  18. A black and white image of Joseph and Edward Johnston. Joseph is wearing a military uniform and hat and standing with his hands behind his back. Edward stands next to him. He wears a shirt and holds an item of clothing folded over his hands. Behind them is a wooden garden fence with a hedge poking over the top.

  19. Five people, four men and one woman, with bikes posing for the camera on a cycle lane by a major road. Some are wearing dark green tops which say "Walk Wheel Cycle Trust". One person on the right, who does not have a cycle, is wearing a high-vis jacket. She has grey hair and glasses.

  20. A string of England flags attached to the side of a rail by the stands at the Boston stadium where England played against Ghana. The flags all feature the names of different towns and local clubs. It includes one with the words Barrow AFC across the horizontal line of the red cross. In the top left corner it has the Barrow AFC badge, the top right has a red rose, the bottom left has the phrase "you fill up my senses" and the remaining quarter is blank.

  21. Georgia Stanway wearing a grey suit and holding up her MBE. She has a broad smile and her hair is tied back.

  22. A straight, narrow country road near the proposed caravan park with a long line of traffic on the left hand side and fewer vehicles travelling towards the camera. The road is lined by a few trees and hedges, with wild green fields either side and mountains in the distance.

  23. A young man and woman lying prone on grass, sunbathing. He is wearing dark shorts and she is wearing white ones. Both are flat on their backs with their left arms across their respective chests. she has her right leg raised with a bent knee.

  24. A black kingsnake slithers out of a boiler. It is making its way over a kettle and down on to the kitchen surface.