Images Dated 17th June 2006

Tadpole shrimp (Triops sp.)

Tadpole shrimp (Triops sp.), a freshwater organism in a paddyfield. Four species of Triops are found in Japan and one in Australia. In Japan they are used by rice farmers as biological control agents of weeds in the paddyfields. Japan

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An old Himba woman

An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her hair is styled in the traditional Himba way and is crown

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JPR Williams makes his famous shoulder-barge tackle on Jean-Francois Gourdon - 1976 Five Nations

Rugby Union - 1976 Five Nations Championship - Wales 19 France 13
Wales JPR Williams makes a last-ditch shoulder-barge tackle to stop France wing Jean-Francois Gourdon scoring in the corner at Cardiff Arms Park.
Had Gourdon scored France could have won the game, and with it the Grand Slam. As it was Wales held on for victory and their seventh Grand Slam.
06/03/1976

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