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Iconic pictures have the power to capture significant moments in history, evoking emotions and telling stories that transcend time

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A staff member removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign

A staff member removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives of United States, Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: Grey seals play underwater by the Farne Islands off the Northumberland coast

Grey seals play underwater by the Farne Islands off the Northumberland coast, near Seahouses, northern England November 17 2013

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: Orthodox Christian walks into one of 11 monolithic rock-cut churches

Orthodox Christian walks into one of 11 monolithic rock-cut churches
An Orthodox Christian walks into one of 11 monolithic rock-cut churches, ahead of Orthodox Easter in Lalibela May 4, 2013

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A harp that is held by an image of Saint Cecilia, patron of musicians

A harp that is held by an image of Saint Cecilia, patron of musicians, is pictured inside a showcase at Garibaldi square in Mexico City, Mexico April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A Greek national flag and an EU flag flutter under storm clouds in Athens

A Greek national flag and an EU flag flutter under storm clouds in Athens
A Greek national flag and a European Union flag flutter under storm clouds in Athens May 28, 2015. Greeces government aims to reach an agreement with its lenders on a cash-for-reforms deal by Sunday

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A door rests on the floor of a tent that has been dismantled as part of areas being

A door rests on the floor of a tent that has been dismantled as part of areas being demolished on the massive Bagram Air Field in the Parwan province of Afghanistan January 2, 2015

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A man rides his bike up Beacon Street during a blizzard in Boston

A man rides his bike up Beacon Street during a blizzard in Boston, Massachusetts January 27, 2015. A blizzard swept across the northeastern United States on Tuesday

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: U. S. Capitol is photographed behind a chain fence in Washington

U. S. Capitol is photographed behind a chain fence in Washington
The U.S. Capitol is photographed behind a chain fence in Washington September 30, 2013. As many as a million government employees were making urgent plans on Monday for a possible midnight shutdown

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A full moon also referred to as a super moon rises over New York as seen from West Orange

A full moon also referred to as a super moon rises over New York as seen from West Orange
A full moon also referred to as a " super moon" rises in the sky behind New Yorks Lower Manhattan and One World Trade Center as a plane passes through it as seen from the Eagle Rock

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: People observe a minute of silence at the Trocadero in front the Eiffel Tower to pay

People observe a minute of silence at the Trocadero in front the Eiffel Tower to pay tribute to the victims of the series of deadly attacks on Friday in Paris, France, November 16, 2015

Background imageIconic Pictures Collection: A religious image is seen in front of debris of an immigrants shacks camp after an

A religious image is seen in front of debris of an immigrants shacks camp after an accidental fire in Santiago, Chile, December 14, 2016. Picture taken December 14, 2016



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Iconic pictures have the power to capture significant moments in history, evoking emotions and telling stories that transcend time. In one such image, a staff member delicately removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign dignitaries, symbolizing diplomatic relations and international unity. Underneath the tranquil waters off the Northumberland coast, grey seals playfully dance, showcasing their grace and beauty. These enchanting creatures remind us of the wonders that lie beneath our oceans. In awe-inspiring Ethiopia, an Orthodox Christian walks into one of eleven monolithic rock-cut churches carved out of solid stone. This breathtaking sight represents centuries-old devotion and architectural brilliance. A harp held by an image of Saint Cecilia, patron saint of musicians, stands as a testament to artistic expression and divine inspiration. The delicate strings resonate with melodies that touch souls across generations. Amidst storm clouds looming over Athens, both Greek national flags and EU flags flutter defiantly. This powerful juxtaposition captures political tensions while reminding us of shared values amidst adversity. As areas are dismantled for progress or change, a door rests on the floor inside a tent - remnants of what once was. It serves as a poignant reminder that transitions can be bittersweet but necessary for growth. Braving nature's fury during a blizzard in Boston, a determined man pedals his bike up Beacon Street - an embodiment of resilience in adverse conditions. His determination echoes through snowy streets as he defies Mother Nature's wrath. Behind chain fences in Washington D. C. , the U. S Capitol looms large - its grandeur overshadowed by security measures. This striking image reflects societal divisions yet also reminds us of democracy's enduring strength within those walls. Illuminating New York City's skyline is not just any full moon but also referred to as a supermoon rising above West Orange. Its radiant glow captivates millions while igniting dreams under its celestial light.