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  1. An Indian Silver Venison-Dish and Cover by Hamilton & Co. of Calcutta. The dish is large with ornamental flourishes at its base and sides.

  3. A church spire rises above several houses in Millom. Hills can be seen in the distance.

  4. Two mountain rescue volunteers walk on the side of a craggy mountain in the dark, wearing headtorches. They are wearing red mountain rescue branded jackets and carrying rucksacks.

  5. Two workmen stand in front of large machinery with tarmac lettering on it. They are wear bright reflective clothing and the machinery has reflective markings on it. There is steam coming from fresh tarmac laid on the ground.

  6. A general view of the Wasdale Head Inn. It is a traditional Lakes building, painted white with black detailing around the sash windows. and a slate pitched roof. It is set within a remote setting, with the mountains behind it and a grassy field in front of it

  7. Eight green and blue double decker buses are parked up around the large arena with a crowd of people standing between then and cheering at the camera. A screen behind them reads: "Unleash electric".

  8. The image shows a rural road junction with several directional signs set against green fields. The signs point towards places including Crackpot, Summer Lodge, Low Houses and Reeth. In the background are stone walls, scattered sheep grazing, and a couple of small stone buildings.

  9. A general view looking out to the sea. In the foreground there is a narrow section of beach which is in the shade. There are thick clouds in the sky and sun rays are coming through, giving a shimmer to the small waves. On the horizon there is a cliff, also hit by the weak rays.

  10. Graeme Blenkiron, a man with glasses and a navy polo shirt, is sitting at a table next to some cut flowers and an orchid.

  11. Craig, Summer and Alli Henry. They are posing for a selfie and smiling in front of a large marble building with highly decorated arches and columns. Crais has mid-length brown hair and glasses with a round red frame and blue eyes. He is wearing a pastel yellow t-shirt and a rucksack. Summer is in between her parents and has her arms around their shoulders. She has shoulder-length blond hair and brown eyes. She is wearing a black top with a fluorescent graphic on the front. Allu has long brown hair and a fringe. She wears round glasses with a metal frame and a multicoloured top.

  12. Man with white hard hat, glasses and beard, smiling and wearing an orange hi-vis top and black gloves holding a dark figurine. He is on a burial site with a pylon in the background.

  13. Two mountain rescue volunteers walk on the side of a craggy mountain in the dark, wearing headtorches. They are wearing red mountain rescue branded jackets and carrying rucksacks.

  14. Alex Jones climbing a rockface in a coastal area. He is wearing a white helmet and climbing the red cliff, which gives onto a bay.

  15. Deanne Shallcross, CEO of Whitehaven Harbour Commissioners. She is stood at Whitehaven Harbour by the walkway that leads to the Crow's Nest - a pagoda-type white structure on the water. She is looking out at the harbour, side-on with the wind blowing back her shoulder-length brown hair. She is wearing a blue waterproof jacket. The background is blurred.

  16. A tent surrounded by litter in picturesque woodland in the Lake District. There is a lot of rubbish and discarded camping equipment.

  17. A general view of a pond at Clints Crags quarry. The pond is surrounded by limestone covered in green grass and shrubs. The water is also of a green colour.

  18. A view looking down King Street in Whitehaven. There is a Subway shop on the right with an empty unit on the left. Several signs look tired and dirty, with scaffolding visible further down the pedestrian street.

  19. A waste treatment pipe that has water rushing out of it. There is a lot of moss growing on the rocks and cement surrounding it.

  20. Rodrigo Muniz playing for Fulham. It looks like he is running and leaning to his left. His mouth is open. He is wearing a white Fulham home kit with the black Adidas logo on the left with the three stripes across the shoulders. The fans in the stand are out of focus behind him.

  21. A stock image of a police officer pictured from behind. In the head-and-shoulders image he is wearing a black uniform jacket with the police logo on the back and a uniform hat. He is standing on a residential street where a police tape is cordoning off an area. The background is blurred.

  22. A general view of the entrance to the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle. A sign with directions to the various departments is in the foreground, with the main entrance behind it.

  23. An aerial view of Bowness-on-Windermere, a lake shore town in the Lake District National Park. There are lots of boats moored in the marina and the town stretches out beyond it, surrounded by trees. In the distance are hills and mountains."

  24. A jay bird with bright blue and orange plumage. It is mid-flight against a back drop of green, yellow and orange blurred colours.

  25. An artist's impression of the road which has a bridge over the top of the dual carriageway, which feeds into a large roundabout behind it. There are grass verges and fields on either side and large warehouse buildings in the distance.
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