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December Collection (page 8)

"December: A Kaleidoscope of Moments and Memories" As the year draws to a close

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December Collection: Light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) in flight at sunset
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December Collection: A1GP 2007/08, Rd 4, Zhuhai
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December Collection: Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) returning over sea ice to breeding colony, Signy Island
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December Collection: Blackbird (Turdus merula) male eating winfall apples in snow, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. December
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December Collection: FIA PRIZE GIVING - VERSAILLES, FRANCE, 2017
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December Collection: 13131082
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December Collection: Sir George Edward Wade (1869 - 1954), Comedian, professionally known as George Robey
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December Collection: Cartoon, Parnell with Gladstone and Salisbury
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December Collection: Group photo, Boer War soldiers, with boy bugler
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December Collection: WW1 - The British Lion wide awake and ready for action
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December Collection: Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
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December Collection: Thorny devil stick insect (Eurycantha calcarata), Willaumez Peninsula, New Britain
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December Collection: Forested coastline of the Willaumez Peninsula, New Britain, Papua New Guinea, December
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December Collection: Boulengers wrinkled ground frog (Cornufer boulengeri / Platymantis boulengeri)
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December Collection: Hau ab
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December Collection: Winter reflection
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December Collection: Boeing B707 F-BHSZ Chateau de Kerjean
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December Collection: United States Marine Corps - Douglas C-117D Skytrain 50835
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December Collection: United States Navy - Martin P5M-1 Marlin 127718
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December Collection: Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO - Caravelle Santa Maria
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December Collection: Christmas Tree Illustration
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December Collection: The Sinking of the the Scharnhorst at the Battle of North
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December Collection: Portrait photograph by Janet Jevons of Beatrice ( Bea ) Lillie (1894-1989) on the
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December Collection: Deborah Freeman-Mitford, the Duchess of Devonshire
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December Collection: European Otter (Lutra lutra) walking across snow while sniffing the ground. The Netherlands
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December Collection: Silver Birch (Betula verrucosa) reflected in Loch Beinn a Mheadhoin
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December Collection: Antique illustration of 31 december 1861 eclipse map
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December Collection: Cover for the Christmas issue of the magazine La Vie au Grand Air, 1904
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December Collection: Waves lap onto the shores of Lyme Regis beach on the Jurassic Coast, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
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December Collection: Steps leading onto the Cobb harbour wall at Lyme Regis on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England
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December Collection: Irishmans Wall and Cosdon Hill from Belstone Common at sunrise, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
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December Collection: Higher Tor and Winter Tor on a frosty morning from Belstone Tor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
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December Collection: Coniferous pine tree plantation in Morchard Bishop, Mid Devon, England. Winter (December) 2009
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December Collection: Traditional houses of Domaso colored by Christmas lights, Lake Como, province of Como
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December Collection: Italy, Sardinia, Sulcis-Iglesiente, Masua. Sunset at Masua reef
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December Collection: Allt Dearg Mor River looking towards Glamaig mountain, Glen Sligachan, Isle of Skye
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December Collection: Mirror like reflections on Lochan na h-achlaise on Rannoch Moor, Scotland. Winter
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December Collection: The luxurious five star Glencoe House Hotel surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery
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December Collection: Castle Stalker reflected in Loch Linnhe, Appin, Argyll, Scotland. Winter (December) 2016
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December Collection: Saint Basils cathedral on the Red Square, Moscow, Russia
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December Collection: View of the Kremlin from the Moskva River, Moscow, Russia
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December Collection: Domes of the Upper Saviour Cathedral in Kremlin, Moscow, Russia
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December Collection: Porth Nanven cove and The Brisons, Cornwall, England. Winter (December) 2012
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December Collection: Stormy evening at Porth Nanven in Cornwall, England. Winter (December)
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December Collection: Twilight on the rocky Cornish cove at Porth Nanven, Cornwall, England. Winter (December)
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December Collection: Jokulsarlon balck beach, Southern Iceland
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December Collection: Kaunertaler Gletscherstrasse, Kaunertal, Landeck district, Tirol, Austria, Europe
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December Collection: The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. Wood engraving, c1850


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"December: A Kaleidoscope of Moments and Memories" As the year draws to a close, December unveils its vibrant colors like a mesmerizing rainbow illustration by Arthur Ferrier. It paints the world with hues of hope and reflection, reminding us of the beauty that exists even in the darkest times. In this month of festivities, our hearts find solace within "A House Full" by Cecil Aldin. Warmth fills every corner as loved ones gather, creating cherished memories that will forever be etched in our souls. Like an Earthrise photograph turned artwork, December brings moments of awe-inspiring unity. We remember the Christmas Truce of 1914 during WW1 when enemies laid down their weapons to celebrate peace together. It serves as a reminder that humanity's capacity for compassion can transcend even the harshest conflicts. Yet amidst such harmony, there are reminders of struggle and sacrifice. The sight of a German Panzer tank from 1944 or British guns dashing through French towns reminds us of those who fought bravely for freedom and justice. It also marks new beginnings and aspirations for higher education. As students embark on their academic journeys, they carry dreams that will shape their futures like Don Bradman going out to bat for the last time in Melbourne Cricket Ground – determination radiating from his every step. Just as Apollo 17 astronauts ventured into space with curiosity and courage, we too embrace December's spirit of exploration. It encourages us to reach beyond our limits and discover new frontiers within ourselves. However, history is not without its scars; it bears witness to human suffering like "The Bombardment of Hartlepools" captured by James Clark. These somber events remind us never to forget past atrocities so we may strive towards a future free from violence and injustice. On HMS Albion (R07), once used as a Commando Carrier, bravery permeates every deck – a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who protect and serve.