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  1. Luke Brown smiles as he looks directly into the camera. He is standing next to a pool at Penrith Leisure Centre. He has short dark hair and is wearing a red T-shirt bearing the logo of Penrith Swimming Club.

  2. A view of High Borrans, Windermere, an outdoor education centre. The building is large and white with a slate roof and is surrounded by green fields and large trees.

  3. Sarah Burrows (left) in conversation with a man in a sports hall. They are both in wheelchairs. Sarah has a round ball in her lap. She has brown hair, tied back, and is wearing a red and green top. The man next to her has short black hair and is wearing a pink top.

  4. Two firefighters, one using a hose to spray water over a burning field. A haze of deep yellow smoke hangs over an area of dry, brown grass.The two men are wearing red, high-vis overalls, one wears a yellow protective helmet, and the other wears a red baseball cap.

  5. A lady laughs as she holds a tea mug. She has grey hair and is wearing glasses and a grey patterned jumper.

  6. An exterior view of Carlisle Market Hall, with a bus shelter on the external wall. a Bus waits in the bus stop and people are walking on the pavement nearby.

  7. A soapbox car being driven through foam by a person in a motorsports helmet with a visor. The car is painted brightly and reads 'The Desert Rats' on the front. People are standing behind metal crash barriers watching the car drive past.

  8. A woman in a blue face mask is being injected by another woman. The person being injected has long, brown hair in a ponytail and is wearing a grey shirt. The needle is mainly obscured by the other person's hand, but it has an orange cap. The person with the needle has mid-length blonde hair and the word immunisation printed in white on the back of her blue jacket.

  9. A baby's tiny feet outstretched in the cupped hands of a woman.

  10. Image of a junction in Ambeside, Cumbria. A grey car is exiting the junction and turning the wrong way onto a one-way street.

  11. A rescuer in a red t-shirt carries a large golden retriever dog across his shoulders while descending Scafell Pike in the Lake District, In the background is a mountainous landscape and Wastwater, a body of water at the foot of the mountain.

  12. Grace Brown of team FDJ Nouvelle-Aquitaine Futuroscope celebrates as she crosses the line to win stage four of The Women's Tour from Wrexham to Welshpool on 2022. She is wearing a blue and white cycling suit, glasses and a white helmet. Her arms is raised in a fist as she rides the bike.

  13. A Cumberland Council worker in a branded high-visibility jacket getting into a white, branded van.

  14. The Forum in Barrow, a large modern building of red brick and some wood cladding at roof level, with a mainly glass entrance foyer and containing a market and theatre. Signs above its glass doors read 'arts and entertainment', 'theatre', 'cafe and bar', and 'market hall'. The building closed in 2024.

  15. Generic shot of yellow mechanical digger in action on snow covered land

  16. A drone view of Windermere. The blue water is dotted with islands covered in trees. There are lots of sailing boats grouped in different parts of the water. In the distance mountains rise up towards a cloudy sky.

  17. A man at one of the Make and Mend sessions working with wood at a table. He has a bald head and a goatee beard dyed blue. He is wearing black glasses along with a grey T-shirt and black bodywarmer.

  18. Dixon's Chimney. It is a red brick structure that towers above all other buildings in the area. Several cars are stopped at nearby traffic lights. The sky is filled with clouds.

  19. A group of older people look towards the sun in what appears to be mild amazement while clutching pairs of special glasses designed to protect their eyes from damage. The rims are made from card, with circular spectacles in the middle.

  20. A silhouetted image of the solar eclipse shows eight people standing on a hill watching the eclipse. Only a sliver of sun is visible and it appears to be very large against the silhouettes of the people.

  21. A children's book titled Hello you! It has a pink front cover with five images of babies' faces along with a star. One of the library cards being given out by Westmorland and Furness Council is placed alongside the book. It says "My First Library Card" and has an illustration of a sheep.

  22. An algae warning sign attached to a wooden pole on the shore of Windermere. A large expanse of water can been seen behind the notice along with hills in the distance.

  23. A black car being driven the wrong way up the main street in Ambleside, Lake District. There are cars driving in the oncoming direction. There are lots of shops and buildings which include pubs, outdoor shops and a gallery.

  24. Strickland House is a Georgian building which has large windows and decorative panels. It is painted cream, white and maroon and looks well-cared for. There are two cars parked outside.