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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
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250 years of the Declaration of Independence
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A view of Jamaican men and women loading boxes of cargo onto the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) at moorings in Kingston harbour (Colour transparency)
A view of the harbour of Port Antonio, Jamaica taken from the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
A view from on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) whilst at sea in the Caribbean (Colour transparency)
A view looking astern of the elevator discharging bananas on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) whilst docked at Sheerness (Colour transparency)
A view of the jackstaff flying the Jamaican flag on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
A group portrait of seven Jamaican crew members at rest on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
The source of the River Meon village near the village of East Meon in East Hampshire (Colour transparency)
A view of a sign for Meon Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club in Shedfield, Hampshire (Colour transparency)
A line of seven timber lorries on a road in Sembawang, Singapore (Colour transparency)
A partially clear deck on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
Two crewman repainting the funnel of the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) (Colour transparency)
An informal photograph of the third officer and a Indian apprentice on the bridge of the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) while underway at full speed ahead (Colour transparency)
A group portrait of two Indian creman on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
A half portrait of an unidentified lascar on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
Two lighters berthed alongside the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) in Port Klang, Malaysia (Colour transparency)
Corrosion to a vent on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
A view looking aft of the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
Covered parcels of sawn timber on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
A view looking aft on board the bulk carrier London Explorer (1959) at sea (Colour transparency)
A full length back view of a Lascar crewman wearing a boiler suit on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger liner Chusan (1950). (Colour transparency)
A group of Lascar Khalassii crewmen working on the mooring ropes on board the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company passenger liner Chusan (1950). (Colour transparency)
A view of the canvas covers on the quay at Sheerness Dockyard taken on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
A port side near beam view of the cargo ship Glenorchy (1941) under way in the Thames Estuary (Colour transparency)
A view of Kingston harbour, Kingston town and the Blue Mountains taken on board the refrigerated fruit carrier Jamaica Planter (1959) (Colour transparency)
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