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  1. Close-up of two men grappling. One is facing away from the camera. He has dark hair and is wearing a green-and-blue polo shirt. The main facing the camera has dark hair and a beard and is wearing a grey vest. Spectators can be seen in the background.

  2. Two police officers stand on a jetty. One holds a large white box. Next to the jetty is parked a blue and white police boat, in which a third officer is sitting. All is surrounded by still and clear blue water

  3. four black and light brown lemurs poking their heads out from a wooden enclosure.

  4. Two male rangers dig up stone on Helvellyn. A lake can be seen in the background on the left-hand side.

  5. An abnormal load being escorted on a red trailer. It is travelling along a single carriageway road.

  6. The International Space Station is seen in the centre of the image in space orbiting the Earth

    7. US President Donald Trump, at the top of a staircase up to Air Force One, pointing to the right. He is wearing a navy blue suit, white short and red neck tie.

    • Two capybaras inside a hut. They look like typical small rodents and are stood next to a pile of straw.

    • An artist's reconstruction of what Praearcturus gigas may have looked like features two large pincers, and armoured black and beige body and several reticulated legs.

    • Stylised pictures of Jupiter and Venus

    • The image shows a man and woman looking at a line of red tractors.

    • The image shows a person in a white coat holding a large golden chicken inside a tent lined with cages, likely at a poultry show or judging event. Another person stands nearby with a clipboard, while additional chickens, cages filled with wood shavings, and a table with papers and flowers are visible in the background.

    • A black-and-white shaggy cow stands in the foreground of a grassy hillside, with several smaller black-and-white cows grazing behind it under a clear blue sky.

    • A parakeet inside a tree trunk

    • A woman with long blonde hair is smiling at the camera. She is wearing a white lab coat. Behind her are stacks of paint tubs – some of them on shelves.

    • A semi-abstract bronze sculpture on display at a botanic garden. There are trees in the background.

    • A hand-written letter on yellowed paper with looping script in an ink that has faded to brown.

    • Two curlew chicks. They are beige and light brown coloured.

    • Six people stood behind a robot called Raggy on a field in front of a sign saying Dorset Innovation Park

    • An aerial view shows a green tractor pulling a wide red planting or seeding machine across a large field, creating neat, evenly spaced rows in the soil. The machinery is moving forward in straight lines, leaving darker, freshly worked earth behind it in a carefully patterned grid.

    • The brooch is a a rectangle shaped object with a brown taper shaped end. The rectangle shaped section is decorated with a red and yellow chevron-like pattern. The brooch has been photographed against a black background.

    • A sign saying 'no entry, danger - pollution incident' warning people not to enter the water. It is attached to a wooden fence.

    • Small mangrove trees sit spread out in clear shallow seawater, in the background is denser patches of mangrove forest. The sky is blue.

    • A man with dark hair and beard, he is wearing a denim blue shirt