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  1. Emergency service workers in hi-vis jackets congregate in two groups - one group of police and one group of firefighters, in the road next to a fire engine. There are two parked cars between the group. Thick smoke is visible between the trees.

  2. A man with brown hair and is wearing a navy t-shirt under a brown apron. He is in a kitchen with a wood fired pizza oven in the background

  3. A woman wearing red and white and glasses is looking at the camera. She has long dark hair and is prominent in the image, which also includes a whiteboard and collecting buckets on the floor in the background.

  4. A black and white photo of a dad holding up his son so he can touch a water fountain at Malvern Park in Solihull, in 1976.

  5. A close-up head-and-shoulders portrait of a person with shoulder-length braids wearing a dark hoodie, photographed against a plain light-coloured background. The image is tightly cropped around the face, with blurred side borders and soft, even lighting.

  6. A close up of a stationary carriage in a station with the words Transport for Wales written on the side of a grey and red train.

  7. A composite image featuring a couple on the left, a dog running on a field and on the right a man in a green sweatshirt holding a tray of strawberries in punnets

  8. Iwan Thomas and Bab, the official mascot for the championships, jumping in the air in an empty stadium.

  9. The silver leaping Jaguar emblem is on a grey pillar sign outside one of its factories, with the Land Rover badge below.

  10. the backs of four officers on horseback as the horses walk behind and in front of a group of people, who can only be seen from the back. They are all wearing high visibility jackets

  11. A man with white hair and dark-framed glasses, wearing a grey suit and black shirt, stands in a radio studio. Beyond him a large internal glass window and computer screens can be seen.

  12. A burned patch of ground at a nature reserve with a tower block in the background

  13. An orange and black Class 730 electric train stopped at a railway station with a walkway over the track in the background. The platform is deserted. Trees line the other side of the track.

  14. A nature reserve looking from a hill to a high rise buildings has charred and blackened earth surrounding browning trees

  15. Restored historic timber-framed building with a red tiled roof and brick ground floor, viewed from across a grassy field. Large glass doors line the front façade, with mature trees surrounding the property and conservation project signs displayed along the perimeter fence.

  16. Several male and female police officers in unform stand with Simon outside by a circular statue. Two officers are standing with bikes.

  17. A promotional poster for a film, with an actor in the foreground in a shiny red jacket and white vest, with slicked back dark hair. Behind him are two men in balaclavas, and black clothing, holding a knife and a gun. This is Birmingham is written in white text.

  18. A man in a red shirt and cap smiles at the camera as he stands in a room with yellow walls, colourful paintings and a pink woolly mammoth sculpture behind him.

  19. A graduation-style official photo of Hampton with long blonde hair holding a white scroll and wearing a red and yellow gown. She is smiling in front of a grey background.

  20. The exterior of Jaguar Land Rover's Wolverhampton factory.

  21. A blurry photo of a man on a bike he is wearing all black. The bike is black and has red on the frame. There is a white van behind him.

  22. A composite image comprised of two police mugshots. On the left is a man with a long grey beard, and on the right a woman with shoulder length brown hair

  23. Street-corner view of a suburban road junction on a bright day, with a small commercial building and forecourt on the left, several parked vehicles including white vans and cars, trees and shrubs along the roadside, and a wide blue sky filled with large white clouds. A two-lane road extends into the distance past residential and commercial properties.

  24. A life-size sculpture of a woolly mammoth, with pink fur, blue horns and yellow toenails in the center of the room. Colourful paintings hang on the yellow walls of an art gallery, with wooden floor.