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"Building Connections: A Captivating Journey Around the World" Little blue penguins, standing tall on rocks at night

Background imageBuilding Collection: Flemish Beguinages

Flemish Beguinages

Background imageBuilding Collection: Old abandoned shack by Mersey

Old abandoned shack by Mersey
Collapsing shelter on pier by the side of the Mersey in Liverpool at sunset

Background imageBuilding Collection: View of Polignano a Mare in the morning, Puglia region, also known as Apulia, Southern Italy

View of Polignano a Mare in the morning, Puglia region, also known as Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe

Background imageBuilding Collection: Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1800s

Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Late 1800s
A view of Back Quay from the Lemon Street bridge looking down Kenwyn River at high tide. Sailing barges moored by Lemon Quay on the right of the picture. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Background imageBuilding 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 imageBuilding 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 imageBuilding Collection: St. Marks Church and Croatian Parliament in Zagreb, Croatia

St. Marks Church and Croatian Parliament in Zagreb, Croatia
St. Marks Church and the Croatian Parliament in St. Marks Square in Zagreb, Croatia

Background imageBuilding Collection: Walled City of Dubrovnik, Southeastern Tip of Croatia, Dalmation Coast, Adriatic Sea, Croatia

Walled City of Dubrovnik, Southeastern Tip of Croatia, Dalmation Coast, Adriatic Sea, Croatia, Eastern Europe

Background imageBuilding Collection: Bassetts Mill Chiddingstone Hoath Kent England c. 1880

Bassetts Mill Chiddingstone Hoath Kent England c. 1880

Background imageBuilding Collection: Ranji gives his house at Staines, Jamnagar as a hospital The Prince of Wales Hospital

Ranji gives his house at Staines, Jamnagar as a hospital The Prince of Wales Hospital. Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar GCSI

Background imageBuilding Collection: Acland Burghley School, Tufnell Park, North London 24th May 1968

Acland Burghley School, Tufnell Park, North London 24th May 1968

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

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

Background imageBuilding 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 imageBuilding Collection: The entrance to the Arcade and other shops on the promenade on Worthing seafront. 1926

The entrance to the Arcade and other shops on the promenade on Worthing seafront. 1926

Background imageBuilding Collection: Mr and Mrs Morris Wheeler and Miss F Tomphis at the Horton Kirby fete held at Franks Hall

Mr and Mrs Morris Wheeler and Miss F Tomphis at the Horton Kirby fete held at Franks Hall, the Elizabethan country house in Kent. 1939

Background imageBuilding Collection: An old man watches on as a shack in Kingsdown is demolished. 1936

An old man watches on as a shack in Kingsdown is demolished. 1936

Background imageBuilding Collection: East Midtown Skyline

East Midtown Skyline
Aerial view from the East River looking west of the East Midtown Manhattan skyline, New York, New York, 1950s or 1960s. Prominant structures include the United Nations Headquarters (right)

Background imageBuilding Collection: Looking Over New York City

Looking Over New York City
A group of people on the outdoor viewing platform of the Empire State building looking out over New York circa 1940. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageBuilding Collection: Abbot, Bedham - about 1941

Abbot, Bedham - about 1941
View of large house and grounds. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N20696

Background imageBuilding Collection: The Taipei 101 skyscraper tower, Taipei, Taiwan

The Taipei 101 skyscraper tower, Taipei, Taiwan

Background imageBuilding Collection: Picture No. 10760810

Picture No. 10760810
Spain - The brilliant "White Town" of Casares, spectacularly clinging to a steep hillside; at sunrise. Date:

Background imageBuilding Collection: Picture No. 10760777

Picture No. 10760777
Spain - The exclusive yacht harbour of Puerto Banus near the town of Marbella at the Costa del Sol in the first light of the morning. Date:

Background imageBuilding Collection: York station, June 1987

York station, June 1987. Platforms 10 and 11, showing an terminated intercity train and a Huddersfield bound Class 144 and Class 150 coupled together

Background imageBuilding Collection: Rainbow coloured lights in the windows of the Old Hill Street Police Station housing the Ministry

Rainbow coloured lights in the windows of the Old Hill Street Police Station housing the Ministry of Communications and Information in Singapore, Republic of Singapore

Background imageBuilding Collection: Ipswich station, about 1911

Ipswich station, about 1911. View from Ranelagh Road Crossing signal box looking towards the main line. Branch to lower goods yard in foreground, locomotive coal wagons against stops

Background imageBuilding Collection: Liverpool Street station, about 1911

Liverpool Street station, about 1911. General view into station, suburban lines from platform 1 to 6 at right, local lines in centre foreground, the west side lines veer off to the left

Background imageBuilding Collection: Ipswich Upper Yard railway sidings, about 1911

Ipswich Upper Yard railway sidings, about 1911
Ipswich Upper Yard, looking south-east close to the goods transhipment shed. There is a Great Eastern Railway gas tank wagon and two unventilated vans on the right

Background imageBuilding Collection: York North Motive Power Depot

York North Motive Power Depot. North Eastern Railway locomotive 2-2-4T no. 1679

Background imageBuilding Collection: York Carriage and Wagon Works

York Carriage and Wagon Works. Interior view of the carriage building shop, with six Travelling Post Office carriages under construction. 1933

Background imageBuilding Collection: York station, London & North Eastern Railway

York station, London & North Eastern Railway. View from the south of a train leaving the station. The locomotive is ex-North Eastern Railway class R 4-4-0 no

Background imageBuilding Collection: York North locomotive depot, London & North Eastern Railway, 29 April 1942

York North locomotive depot, London & North Eastern Railway, 29 April 1942
York North locomotive depot, London & North Eastern Railway. A4 locomotive 4-6-2 no. 4469 Sir Ralph Wedgwood damaged beyond repair as a result of a German air raid during the Second World War

Background imageBuilding Collection: London Victoria station, British Railways, January 1949

London Victoria station, British Railways, January 1949
London Victoria station, British Railway. Part of the concourse showing the tea room in the central section of the station. 25 January 1949

Background imageBuilding Collection: Kings Cross station, British Railways, c1950s

Kings Cross station, British Railways, c1950s. The luxury Queen of Scots Pullman train arriving into Kings Cross station, hauled by a Class A3 engine, built by the London & North Eastern Railway

Background imageBuilding Collection: Caerhays Castle with its Magnolias and Camellias. ( Magnolia sargentiana var robusta )

Caerhays Castle with its Magnolias and Camellias. ( Magnolia sargentiana var robusta )
One of the finest Collections of Magnolias and Camellias in the Country at Caerhays Castle on the South Coast of Cornwall in a valley above Porthluney Cove neat St Austell

Background imageBuilding Collection: Grand Entrance to the Temple of Luxor : lithograph after watercolour by David Roberts

Grand Entrance to the Temple of Luxor : lithograph after watercolour by David Roberts (1796-1864) Scottish artist. Ancient Egypt Archaeology Building Architecture

Background imageBuilding Collection: View of Mexico City, by Juan O Gorman, painting

View of Mexico City, by Juan O Gorman, painting
Juan O Gorman (1905-1982). View of Mexico City. Detail

Background imageBuilding Collection: Platos map of Atlantis, artwork

Platos map of Atlantis, artwork. Artwork of the mythological city of Atlantis, as described by the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Plato made the first written references to Atlantis in 360 BC

Background imageBuilding Collection: Self-propelled fire engine at LFB Southwark HQ

Self-propelled fire engine at LFB Southwark HQ
A self-propelled fire engine at LFB Southwark Headquarters, with firemen training

Background imageBuilding Collection: Fireman in brass helmet with two white horses

Fireman in brass helmet with two white horses
Fireman in a brass helmet with two white horses in harness

Background imageBuilding Collection: Blitz in London - Clarnico Factory, Hackney Wick, WW2

Blitz in London - Clarnico Factory, Hackney Wick, WW2
Scene of devastation at the Clarnico factory in Carpenters Road, Hackney Wick, East London, following a bombing raid on 24 September 1940

Background imageBuilding Collection: Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2

Blitz in London -- damaged fire vehicle, WW2
Blitz in London -- a firefighting vehicle damaged by falling debris in Alderney Street, Victoria SW1

Background imageBuilding Collection: Blitz in London - Foreign Street, Camberwell, WW2

Blitz in London - Foreign Street, Camberwell, WW2
Blitz in London - Foreign Street, Camberwell, SE5, a residential property hit by a high explosive bomb on 29 August 1940

Background imageBuilding Collection: Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters, London

Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters, London
Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, on 9 June 1977

Background imageBuilding Collection: Two firefighters at King George V Dock, East London

Two firefighters at King George V Dock, East London
Two firefighters in action at No.9 Shed, King George V Dock, Port of London Authority, East London (E16), on 29 December 1974 -- a 30-pump fire

Background imageBuilding Collection: Hong Kong Skyline

Hong Kong Skyline
View of the lights and illuminations of tall buildings and skyscrapers in the Hong Kong city skyline at night, Hong Kong, China

Background imageBuilding Collection: Cotehele House

Cotehele House near Saltash Cornwall built in Tudor times with its fine gardens and dovecote

Background imageBuilding Collection: Residfiner at an oil refinery

Residfiner at an oil refinery
Oil refinery. This is the residfiner area, where crude oil products are processed to remove any impurities, such as sulphur

Background imageBuilding Collection: Shanty town, Nigeria

Shanty town, Nigeria
Shanty town. Photographed on the outskirts of Port Harcourt, in Rivers State, Nigeria




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"Building Connections: A Captivating Journey Around the World" Little blue penguins, standing tall on rocks at night, create enchanting silhouettes against Melbourne's dazzling city lights. St Kilda breakwater witnesses this magical encounter in December 2016, capturing the essence of nature's beauty and urban marvels. (COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021 Joint winner) In a heroic act of bravery, a fireman becomes the guardian angel for a young girl trapped amidst raging flames. This heart-stopping moment reminds us that true heroes are those who risk their lives to save others. Amidst Storm Ruth's relentless assault on Ile de Sein's rugged coast, d'Ar-Men lighthouse stands resolute as waves crash violently around it. Symbolizing strength and resilience, this iconic structure braves the elements with unwavering determination. Fisher Street in Doolin unveils Ireland's picturesque charm as colorful buildings line its quaint lanes against an awe-inspiring backdrop of natural beauty. Here, tradition meets tranquility in perfect harmony. Gloucester Old Spot Pig JD 1761 radiates rustic elegance as it roams freely through idyllic countryside landscapes in County Clare, Ireland. This majestic creature epitomizes the harmonious coexistence between man and nature. Godrevy Island and Lighthouse grace Gwithian beach with their timeless allure along Cornwall's breathtaking coastline - a testament to human ingenuity blending seamlessly with Mother Nature’s grandeur. Portree Harbour paints an exquisite picture on Scotland’s Isle of Skye – boats bobbing gently amidst vibrant houses nestled by crystal-clear waters under dramatic skies – showcasing pure serenity amid untamed wilderness. Ancient Moroccan walls whisper tales from centuries past; intricate designs etched into time-worn surfaces tell stories of culture and heritage that continue to captivate hearts even today.