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In the aftermath of an air raid, the Holland House library stands strong as a symbol of resilience and determination

Background imagePeople Collection: Edward Heath Rodd, England. Around 1879

Edward Heath Rodd, England. Around 1879
Upper body studio portrait photograph of Edward Hearle Rodd (1810-1880), seated and reading a book. Rodd was born in St Just in Roseland, and, after qualifying as a solicitor, settled in Penzance

Background imagePeople Collection: Surface buildings, possibly one of the Basset Mines, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1906

Surface buildings, possibly one of the Basset Mines, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1906
Reginald Colwell James (1890-1974) of St Columb Major, with mine buildings in the background (thought to perhaps be one of the Basset Mines)

Background imagePeople Collection: Human footprints in the sand, Sandymouth bay, Cornwall, UK

Human footprints in the sand, Sandymouth bay, Cornwall, UK

Background imagePeople Collection: Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, artistically blurred photograph

Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) in flight, artistically blurred photograph, Cheshire, UK, February. Highly Commended in the British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2013

Background imagePeople Collection: Giant monolithic stone Maoi statues at Rano Raraku, Easter Island, Rapa Nui, Chile

Giant monolithic stone Maoi statues at Rano Raraku, Easter Island, Rapa Nui, Chile, South America 2008

Background imagePeople Collection: Challenger II Tank on Exercise Med Man

Challenger II Tank on Exercise Med Man
Exercise Med Man, Batus training area, Canada. 2 RTR with Challenger 2

Background imagePeople Collection: South Africa, Cape Town, Simons Town, Boulders Beach. African penguin colony

South Africa, Cape Town, Simons Town, Boulders Beach. African penguin colony (Spheniscus demersus)

Background imagePeople Collection: Market scene mural DP035238

Market scene mural DP035238
Painted wall mural, by Gloria Ojulari Sule, showing busy multi ethnic market scene with St Pauls Church and Clifton Suspension Bridge in the background. Grosvenor Road, St Paul s, Bristol

Background imagePeople Collection: ai, ar, arms outstretched, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, balance, balancing

ai, ar, arms outstretched, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, balance, balancing
Futuristic woman balancing on binary code floor

Background imagePeople Collection: advancing, ambition, ar, augmented reality, breaking, breakout, breakthrough, brunette

advancing, ambition, ar, augmented reality, breaking, breakout, breakthrough, brunette
Woman breaking through glass ceiling

Background imagePeople Collection: World-famous Wave Rock, Hyden

World-famous Wave Rock, Hyden
This world-famous rock is 27 million years old and made up of grey and red granite strips standing 15 metres high, 110 metres long and shaped remarkably like a huge wave

Background imagePeople Collection: arms raised, augmented reality, candid, cloud, color image, concept, copy space, cyberspace

arms raised, augmented reality, candid, cloud, color image, concept, copy space, cyberspace
Woman with arms raised using virtual reality helmet

Background imagePeople Collection: Sunrise With The Local Fishermen At Lovina Beach, Bali, Indonesia

Sunrise With The Local Fishermen At Lovina Beach, Bali, Indonesia

Background imagePeople Collection: humpback whale with surfers in foreground

humpback whale with surfers in foreground

Background imagePeople Collection: Flinders street station the iconic landmark of Melbourne

Flinders street station the iconic landmark of Melbourne
Flinders Street railway station is a railway station on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets in Melbourne, Australia. It serves the entire metropolitan rail network

Background imagePeople Collection: sky rowing

sky rowing
A mirror reflection at the Maribyrnong river

Background imagePeople Collection: Vintage English History painting of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell

Vintage English History painting of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell. Original by Samuel Cooper

Background imagePeople Collection: OROZCO: BENITO JUAREZ, 1867. The return of Benito Juarez (1806-1872) to Mexico City, 15 July 1867

OROZCO: BENITO JUAREZ, 1867. The return of Benito Juarez (1806-1872) to Mexico City, 15 July 1867. Detail of a mural, 1972, by Antonio Gonzalez Orozco

Background imagePeople Collection: Tennis courts, Perranporth, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Tennis courts, Perranporth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The Riverside Tennis Courts at Perranporth. A general view of the courts with the railway line behind and the new convalescent home to the right of the picture. Photographer: Unknown

Background imagePeople Collection: Tennis match, Perranporth, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Tennis match, Perranporth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Tennis courts at Perranporth with games in progress. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imagePeople Collection: West of harbour, Polperro, Cornwall. 3rd June 1904

West of harbour, Polperro, Cornwall. 3rd June 1904
Jane Marks, who married Charles Jolliffe, knitting on the cliff path to the west of the harbour. The man may be Wilf Marks, a name marked on one of the original prints. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imagePeople Collection: Romany, gypsy family at Epsom Races. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Romany, gypsy family at Epsom Races. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Background imagePeople Collection: Romany gypsy girls posing outside their caravans on Epsom Downs during the Epsom

Romany gypsy girls posing outside their caravans on Epsom Downs during the Epsom race meeting. 1930s

Background imagePeople Collection: Bomb damage. The scene in a street in East Ham, East London, typical of so many

Bomb damage. The scene in a street in East Ham, East London, typical of so many after an air raid

Background imagePeople Collection: Trafalgar Square, London, UK, England. 1930 - 1940s

Trafalgar Square, London, UK, England. 1930 - 1940s

Background imagePeople Collection: London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co. Furniture Store

London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co. Furniture Store
London Street scene. The busy street outside the Maples and Co.Furniture Store, Tottenham Court Road, London. Early 1900s

Background imagePeople Collection: Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Durer GERMANY Copyright: aACollectionLtd

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Durer GERMANY Copyright: aACollectionLtd
Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Durer, GERMANY. NOTE: This image avail. up to 100MB. Call for details

Background imagePeople Collection: Lolgorian, Kenya. Siria Msai Manyatta; mass of women with sticks prepared ready

Lolgorian, Kenya. Siria Msai Manyatta; mass of women with sticks prepared ready to build the magic house

Background imagePeople Collection: Paris in 1938

Paris in 1938

Background imagePeople Collection: Pen and ink studies by Leonardo da Vinci, c1510-11, of the human hand

Pen and ink studies by Leonardo da Vinci, c1510-11, of the human hand
LEONARDO: HANDS, c1510. Pen and ink studies by Leonardo da Vinci, c1510-11, of the human hand

Background imagePeople Collection: Pen and ink studies by Leonardo da Vinci, c1510, of human thorax, pelvic, and leg bones

Pen and ink studies by Leonardo da Vinci, c1510, of human thorax, pelvic, and leg bones
LEONARDO: THORAX, c1510. Pen and ink studies by Leonardo da Vinci, c1510, of human thorax, pelvic, and leg bones

Background imagePeople Collection: Penrith Market Square

Penrith Market Square
The Market Square and Clock Tower in the town of Penrith in the Lake District, Cumbria, circa 1890. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePeople Collection: Perisher village

Perisher village in winter and mountain in background

Background imagePeople Collection: PREHISTORIC MAN: TOOLS. Prehistoric men making tools and weapons from flint

PREHISTORIC MAN: TOOLS. Prehistoric men making tools and weapons from flint. Wood engraving, 19th century, after a drawing by Emile Bayard

Background imagePeople Collection: NEW YORK: FLATIRON, 1919. Madison Square (Flatiron Building). Oil painting by Guy Wiggins, 1919

NEW YORK: FLATIRON, 1919. Madison Square (Flatiron Building). Oil painting by Guy Wiggins, 1919

Background imagePeople Collection: VERSAILLES: GARDEN, 1685. Gardens of the Petit Trianon at the royal Palace of Versailles, France

VERSAILLES: GARDEN, 1685. Gardens of the Petit Trianon at the royal Palace of Versailles, France. Line engraving from Perelles Views of the Beautiful Houses of France, 1685

Background imagePeople Collection: PARIS MAP, 1581. Map of Paris, France, by Georg Braun from Civitates Orbis Terarum, 1581

PARIS MAP, 1581. Map of Paris, France, by Georg Braun from Civitates Orbis Terarum, 1581

Background imagePeople Collection: AMERICAN CIRCUS, c1874. The Grand Layout. Circus parade around tents with a crowd watching

AMERICAN CIRCUS, c1874. The Grand Layout. Circus parade around tents with a crowd watching alongside a railroad train. American lithograph, c1874

Background imagePeople Collection: Snow picture at West Burton, Bury, January 1940

Snow picture at West Burton, Bury, January 1940
Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N19053

Background imagePeople Collection: UK, England, London, Trafalgar Square, Nelsons Column

UK, England, London, Trafalgar Square, Nelsons Column

Background imagePeople Collection: Brighton Beach, East Sussex - George Sheringham

Brighton Beach, East Sussex - George Sheringham
Oil on Canvas 30.5 x 40.6

Background imagePeople Collection: A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn

A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn
Artist: Lingelbach, Johannes - Title: A Village Festival, Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn - Date: early 1650s - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 87.6 x 120.6

Background imagePeople Collection: Homer Singing His Lliad at the Gate of Athens

Homer Singing His Lliad at the Gate of Athens
Artist: Lethiere, Guillaume - Title: Homer Singing His Lliad at the Gate of Athens - Date: 1811 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 198.1 x 246.4

Background imagePeople Collection: Preston Town Hall CC73_02963

Preston Town Hall CC73_02963
Town Hall, Lancaster Road, Preston, Lancashire. Dated 1880-1920 - the motor buses indicate a later date

Background imagePeople Collection: Farrier MCF01_02_0117

Farrier MCF01_02_0117
East Cliff, Rye, Rother, East Sussex. A horse being shod in a blacksmiths forge near Landgate, with a man and two boys watching the farrier at work

Background imagePeople Collection: Winchester Butter Cross BB57_00126

Winchester Butter Cross BB57_00126
BUTTER CROSS, HIGH STREET, WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE. View of the Butter Cross, previously known as the City Cross, on the High Street

Background imagePeople Collection: Thaxted a62_01958

Thaxted a62_01958
TOWN STREET, THAXTED, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX. A view looking north-west along Town Street in Thaxted towards the Guildhall, with a car driving past a young boy in the foreground



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In the aftermath of an air raid, the Holland House library stands strong as a symbol of resilience and determination. The people, undeterred by the destruction around them, gather to rebuild their beloved sanctuary for knowledge. As darkness blankets the sky, a meteor shower captivates the villagers in 1833. With awe-struck faces turned towards the heavens, they witness nature's celestial spectacle above their humble village. A moment frozen in time that reminds us of our place in this vast universe. On Melbourne Beach in Australia, people bask in the warmth of golden sands and turquoise waters. Laughter fills the air as families create cherished memories under clear blue skies. Here, life slows down to embrace simple pleasures and appreciate nature's beauty. The Mallard steam train roars through history on its Flying Scotsman service. Excitement radiates from passengers' faces as they embark on an unforgettable journey across picturesque landscapes. People united by their love for adventure and exploration. Four fishermen stand proudly against crashing waves in Polperro, Cornwall. Their weathered faces tell stories of perseverance and dedication to their craft passed down through generations. In harmony with nature's rhythm, they cast their nets into uncertain depths with unwavering hope. Hogarth's iconic Beer Street comes alive with bustling activity amidst London's vibrant streetscape. People from all walks of life come together over pints and mugs filled with camaraderie and shared experiences - a testament to society's ability to find solace even during challenging times. Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc ignites flames within his own being at a Saigon intersection - an act of protest against injustice that reverberated across nations. His self-immolation serves as a stark reminder that individuals possess immense power when driven by conviction for change. Henry Clarence Whaite paints a poignant scene depicting A Welsh Funeral (To the Cold Earth).