Images Dated 30th August 2006

Alexandra Palace 24398_032

ALEXANDRA PALACE, Muswell Hill, London. Alexandra Palace was built in 1873 as a North London counterpart to Crystal Palace in Sydenham, South London. Set in Alexandra Park it was intended as a venue for public recreation, education and entertainment. It contained a concert hall, art galleries, a museum, lecture hall, banqueting room and a theatre. In 1936 it was used as the television headquarters of the BBC. The BBC radio mast is still in use as shown in this aerial photograph from August 2006

© Historic England

Grey Heron and Hippo, South Luangwa NP, Zambia

A Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), sprays a plume of water over a Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) whilst perched on it's back

© Ben Cranke

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Illustration, colony of Prairie Dogs (Cynomys sp.), shown playing, digging, standing on edge of mound and disappearing into burrow, eagle flying overhead

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