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These Sceptred Isles

Landscapes and Vignettes from around Britain
Great Britain Photography: Two architectural triumphs - Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's Cathedral and the classic red English telephone kiosk designed by the renowned architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1926
Mediaeval All Saints Church Godshill Isle of Wight dedicated to St Lawrence has a rare lily crucifix and stained glass windows by William Morris
Old stone wall in gloomy pine forest, near Abercorris, Wales
An Exmoor pony grazes amongst the heather on the moors above the coast near Lynmouth
Thatched cottage at Selworthy in Somerset
Mediaeval sunken lanes such as this one that winds through the forest near the ancient village of Winchelsea are a common feature in the Sussex weald. Their tracks have been worn into the earth by centuries of use
Monochrome image - An Airstream trailer serves as a hot hog and ice cream stand on the south bank of the Thames, near the Tate, in London, on a cool crisp autumn evening. St Pauls Cathedral visible in the background.
Yachts on the River Seiont at Caernarfon northern Wales Gwynedd
Pear tree in the cider country of Somerset
Sunbathed countryside in Exmoor, Somerset
The rays of the setting sun illuminate the face of this standing stone in the 4000 year-old stone circle kown as the Ring of Brodgar, in Scotland Orkney Islands
A large bull in a pasture on Mainland, the largest of Scotland's Orkney Islands. Cattle rearing has taken place on the islands since Neolithic times.
The A-5 highway snakes its way up the glacial valley of Nant Ffrancon . The road was originally laid out by Thomas Telford in the early 19th century
The English seaside: a luminous full moon hovers of the distant white chalk sea cliffs of Beachy Head
Stained glass window by William Morris in All Saint's Church at Godshill Isle of Wight
The harbour and ferry port at Kirkwall on a rainy summer night. Kirkwall is the largest town in Orkney
For over a century this Edwardian postbox, bearing the ornate cipher of King Edward VII, has cellected the letters from the locals in Betws-y-Coed
Osborne House, near Cowes on the Isle of Wight, was the favourite home of Queen Victoria. Built in Itanianate style in 1851 and designed by Prince Albert. Victoria died at Orborne House in 1901
The London Stone, Cannon Street - the talismanic marker that has occupied this part of the city since Roman days and to which the fortunes of the city are said to be tied
Ruins of the 13th century 'New Gate' to the ancient village of Winchelsea, East Sussex, England
Big Ben and Parliament reflecting in the Thames at night
rolling heather clad landscape of Mainland the largest of Scotland's Orkney Islands
Stone wall in dark pine forest near Abercorris Wales
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