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  1. A woman and a man sit at a picnic bench with a view from Plockton of a loch and distant hills and mountains.

  2. Sheep being herded down a corridor between pens with metal gates at Lairg lamb sales.

  3. A tall sandstone building stands at the end of a street fillwed with people and vehicles. Blue skies fill the background with a few white clouds.

  4. Two firefighting vehicles in the Cairngorms National Park. One is a pick-up truck with yellow and red markings, and the other is a red van with the words "wildfire unit" on its side. The vehicles are parked on a forest track and there is dense forestry nearby.

  5. A view towards Inverness Castle and three flower beds and a circle of bare earth where the clock once was.

  6. A wildcat partly submerged in water as it swims. It has a long stripy tail.

  7. The mountain An Teallach looks like a jagged row of sharp teeth. The ridge has sheer, rocky cliffs.

  8. graveyard

  9. A blue and white POLICE ACCIDENT sign

  10. Luka is a Japanese macaque. He has a red face, brown eyes and light brown fur.

  11. A close up of the painting showing a woman's face. She looks to be stricken by grief and her eyes are looking upwards and she has tears on her cheeks. A conservator's brush-like tool lies on a restored section of the painting.

  12. An AI-generated image of what the inside of the Hebrides people Visitor Centre will look like after refurbishments. It's a light and airy environment with room for wheelchairs.

  13. A night-time scene showing a church, which is darkness, and the sky behind the building glowing with a display of the aurora borealis. Stars shine behind the aurora's curtain if green and pink lights.

  14. An aerial view of the burial site showing the stone-lined pit with a skeleton tucked into a corner. There is bare earth around the stone lip of the pit.

  15. The fishing boat has capsized on a rocky shore. It has a red, white and blue hull and a white cabin.

  16. The fungus looks little joined up blobs of orange peel charred twigs and needles.

  17. A view across gravestones and other grave markers at Old High Church in Inverness.

  18. The port at night. A large ship with offshore wind farm components is lit up by lights. Buildings and a quay at the port are also brightly lit.

  19. The sandstone walls and faux battlements of Inverness Castle above a grassy slope with flower beds and the floral clock. It is a sunny day.

  20. An exterior view of Invergordon Town Hall. It is a two-storey sandstone building long windows that are arch-shaped at the top. It is taller than the neighbouring properties.

  21. A close up of a blue car with silver alloys and a flat tyre. Dried mud covers the front bumper of the car, which is parked on white gravel.

  22. A Caledonian MacBrayne ship saliing

  23. Skye Mountain Rescue Team - four men in yellow waterproof jackets and red rucksacks on a rainy hillside where there is a small green tent

  24. Skye Mountain Rescue Team