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  1. A severely malnourished and abused donkey. It is hunched over as it stands on hay. The donkey has blonde-coloured fur but it is bald in many places, showing the abuse it has suffered.

  2. A rescuer in a red hooded waterproof looks down over a group of mountain rescuers who are walking down over difficult broken ground near Scafell Pike. There is snow on the ground in this night-time photograph.

  3. Statue in Barrow Town Centre

  4. Pink blossom in Kendal. A tree has lots of pale pink blossom which stands in front of a bright blue sky.

  5. Uppies and Downies players in the scrum as the large brown ball is thrown into the air.

  6. Two young people sit on a graffiti-wall with their Converse-style trainers hanging over it. The shot is focused on two pairs of trainers that are black and light blue.

  7. A black-and-white photograph of 19 young people standing around a wooden cross, four of them appear to be standing on something as they are higher than the others. To the right you can see the outline of Holy Island

  8. A beaver mother with two baby kits in some water. The two kits are submerged with their fur matted, while their mother looks on, on slightly submerged.

  9. A wall which is made of hundreds of limestone bricks has collapsed. There is a large cave-sized hole that stems from the foundations.

  10. An aerial view of the Sellafield site. It is a large industrial-looking estate with several buildings and roads, surrounded by fields.

  11. An artist's impression of plans for the development at Alma's Meadow, Smithy Lane, Bowness-on-Windermere. The watercolour-style drawing shows six holiday cabins in a grassy area surrounded by trees. They are long, single-storey buildings with curved roofs, somewhat like old style military accommodation.

  12. A large, glowing lantern looks like a fox mid-jump with its orange tail in the air. Someone in a white coat is holding the lantern in the air. There are crowds of people in the dark also holding other lit lanterns.

  13. A montage image showing a person from the Langdale Ambleside Mountain Rescue Team bringing a stretcher down and an image from Scotland, Argyll and Bute, Glencoe, Buachaille Etive Mor, frozen mountainous region

  14. A shot of bank notes laid flat on a surface.

  15. An oil tanker is parked on a rural road. It's a large blue and white lorry with Rix on the side. In the distance there is a sign saying Bilton and a couple of houses

  16. A stock image of a woman's hands on a laptop keyboard

  17. Three long-horned cattle standing grazing hay in a field.

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

  19. The entrance to the magistrates' court in Carlisle. Steps lead up to the arched entrance of the sandstone building, which has a sign for the magistrates' court.

  20. A road leading to a sandy area and the sea at Walney. There is a pavement on which a person in a pink coat and dark trousers is walking a dog. There is long grass on the right. There is also roadside no entry sign. There is a small brick building with a flat roof and temporary fencing around it on the left.

  21. Volunteers holding broken and stained items

  22. The four-storey Furness College campus building is a mixture of brown and white cube shapes. The front cube juts over the entrance. There are rows of rectangular windows. There are cars parked and benches in the courtyard on the right.

  23. A composite of two model seagulls. The one on the left is made of paper mache. The birds wings are outstretched, and its mouth wide open, as if in flight. On the right, a large cushion is in the shape of the side profile of a seagull. There is a person wearing a red jumper who is holding up the model.

  24. Speakers at the Arthur Raistrick blue plaque unveiling on 27 March 2026 (left to right) - Colin Speakman, Tony Serjeant, Robert White, David Buck and David Butterworth.