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Captivating City Lights: A mesmerizing sight of two little blue penguins perched on rocks

Background imageCity Collection: Fitzalan Square, Sheffield showing (left) General Post Office, Bakers Hill; (centre)

Fitzalan Square, Sheffield showing (left) General Post Office, Bakers Hill; (centre)
Sheffield City Archives co Media Storehouse Buildings and streets

Background imageCity Collection: Panoramic view of St Kilda Pier Melbourne

Panoramic view of St Kilda Pier Melbourne
Several Boats docked in front of the Melbourne Skyline

Background imageCity Collection: View over Sydney on Parramatta River

View over Sydney on Parramatta River
View at Sydney city urban skyline from Parramatta River with blue sky

Background imageCity Collection: The Statue of Liberty, New York City, New York, USA

The Statue of Liberty, New York City, New York, USA

Background imageCity Collection: Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy

Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy
Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) is the cathedral church of Milan, Italy. The Gothic cathedral took nearly six centuries to complete

Background imageCity Collection: The Reunification or Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

The Reunification or Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

Background imageCity Collection: Statue of Ho Chi Minh in front of the Saigon PeopleOs Committee Building, Ho Chi Minh City

Statue of Ho Chi Minh in front of the Saigon PeopleOs Committee Building, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

Background imageCity 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 imageCity Collection: Storm season Brisbane

Storm season Brisbane
Volatile weather after a long dry spell

Background imageCity Collection: The Australian Club

The Australian Club
A hansom cab speeds past the Australian Club in Bent Street Sydney, Australia, 1880. The club is the oldest institution of its kind in Sydney. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageCity Collection: Sincil Bank Art - Lincoln City

Sincil Bank Art - Lincoln City
Watercolour of Sincil Bank, home of Lincoln City F.C. 1895 - current day. Capacity 10, 120. Original painting size 20" x 16" created in 2000 by Kevin Fletcher

Background imageCity Collection: UK, England, London, Royal Victoria Dock, disused dock cranes

UK, England, London, Royal Victoria Dock, disused dock cranes

Background imageCity Collection: Brisbane, Australia, satellite image

Brisbane, Australia, satellite image. North is at top, water is blue, shallow coastal areas are light blue, urban areas are grey and vegetation is green

Background imageCity Collection: Department of State and the Army and Navy, Washington DC, 1882

Department of State and the Army and Navy, Washington DC, 1882
New building for the Departments of State, Army, and Navy (later called the Executive Office Building), Washington DC, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Washington DC from Capitol Hill in 1800

Washington DC from Capitol Hill in 1800
Looking down Pennsylvania Avenue at Washington DC, 1800. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Governors Palace on Santa Fe Plaza, dating from the 1600s

Governors Palace on Santa Fe Plaza, dating from the 1600s
The Governors Palace, the Spanish capitol of New Mexico and end of the Santa Fe Trail. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s

Ohio River at Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s
Riverboats loading at the Ohio River levee in Cincinnati, Ohio, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: New Archangel, Russian town in Alaska, now called Sitka

New Archangel, Russian town in Alaska, now called Sitka
Sitka, or New Archangel, capital of Alaska in 1869, when purchased from Russia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: New Amsterdam canal, 1600s

New Amsterdam canal, 1600s
Dutch colonists using the canal in Broad Street, New Amsterdam, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Swedish colonists on the Delaware River

Swedish colonists on the Delaware River
Swedes Church and house of Sven Sener on the Delaware River, colonial Pennsylvania. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Lighting the gas lamps for a dinner party, 1800s

Lighting the gas lamps for a dinner party, 1800s
Guests awaiting the return of gas-light during a Christmas dinner-party, New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Ottoman Empire defeated in Vienna, 1683

Ottoman Empire defeated in Vienna, 1683
King John III Sobieski leads Polish forces repulsing the Ottoman Turks from Vienna, 1683. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Aeropagus debating in ancient Athens

Aeropagus debating in ancient Athens
Gathering of the Areopagus, a deliberative court that met in the open air, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Pharos, the lighthouse of ancient Alexandria

Pharos, the lighthouse of ancient Alexandria
Harbor and lighthouse of ancient Alexandria, a great center of Hellenistic culture and trade. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC

Discussions in ancient Athens, circa 400 BC
Citizens of Athens engaged in discussions during the time of Pericles, 5th century BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: British evacuation of Charleston SC, 1782

British evacuation of Charleston SC, 1782
Charleston, South Carolina, abandoned by the British near the end of the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCity Collection: London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Telephone Box

London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Telephone Box
UK, England, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Telephone Box

Background imageCity Collection: UK, England, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Lambeth Bridge

UK, England, London, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Lambeth Bridge

Background imageCity Collection: UK, London, Tower Bridge over River Thames

UK, London, Tower Bridge over River Thames

Background imageCity Collection: Canary Wharf 21763_014

Canary Wharf 21763_014
CANARY WHARF, Docklands, London. The towers of West India Dock

Background imageCity Collection: Map of the Americas, 1660

Map of the Americas, 1660
17th century map of the Americas. Published in Amsterdam in 1660, this map by the Dutch cartographer Frederick de Witt (1630-1706) shows the geography of the Americas

Background imageCity Collection: Canary Wharf N080011

Canary Wharf N080011
CANARY WHARF, London. View from Hungerford Footbridge towards Canary Wharf, Docklands

Background imageCity Collection: Tower Bridge and the City 24434_016

Tower Bridge and the City 24434_016
TOWER BRIDGE, London. An aerial view of the bridge, River Thames, Tower of London and the City from the south east

Background imageCity Collection: The Bank of England DD97_00538

The Bank of England DD97_00538
BANK OF ENGLAND, Threadneedle Street, City of London. A corner view of the Bank of England on Threadneedle Street with pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground

Background imageCity Collection: The Royal Exchange CC97_01494

The Royal Exchange CC97_01494
ROYAL EXCHANGE, City of London. A view looking from Mansion House Street towards the Royal Exchange with buses and other horse-drawn vehicles in the foreground

Background imageCity Collection: River Thames at night J060067

River Thames at night J060067
RIVER THAMES, London. Urban landscape of River Thames, Blackfriars Bridge, St Paul s, Swiss Re building etc. at night

Background imageCity Collection: California, West Hollywood along Sunset Boulevard, Barney's Beanery

California, West Hollywood along Sunset Boulevard, Barney's Beanery

Background imageCity Collection: Lambretta 50. 1966

Lambretta 50. 1966

Background imageCity Collection: Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (early 19th century engraving)

Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (early 19th century engraving)
A view of the town and harbour of Hobart Town, Van Diemens Land (now known as Tasmania), an island to the south of the Australian mainland

Background imageCity Collection: Bunker Hill Monument and USS Constitution historic ship, Charlestown, Boston, MA

Bunker Hill Monument and USS Constitution historic ship, Charlestown, Boston, MA
USS Constitution historic ship, Old Ironsides a Three Masted Frigit, is seen near Bunker Hill Monument on harbor, Freedom Trail, Charlestown, Boston, MA

Background imageCity Collection: Trafalgar House, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900

Trafalgar House, Malpas Road, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
The early 19th century, Grade II listed building was the home of Jeremiah Reynalds, who was mayor of Truro from 1864-1866. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageCity Collection: Cutty-Sark / Saint-Malo

Cutty-Sark / Saint-Malo
The Norwegian three-master " Sorlandet", arrives 20 July 1999 in Saint-Malo to take part 24 July in the " Cutty Sark"

Background imageCity Collection: Auto-Prix-F1-Mon

Auto-Prix-F1-Mon
A picture shows a general view of the Monaco harbour on May 23, 2018, ahead of the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix. / AFP PHOTO / BORIS HORVAT

Background imageCity Collection: Salvador Dali, New York 1954

Salvador Dali, New York 1954
Picture released on 1954 of Spanish artist Salvador Dali, in New York. / AFP PHOTO / -

Background imageCity Collection: Advertisement for T and J Roberts, Ladies Outfitters, Moorhead, Sheffield, 1915

Advertisement for T and J Roberts, Ladies Outfitters, Moorhead, Sheffield, 1915
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: MP Folder 62

Background imageCity Collection: Advertisement for Marsden Brothers and Co. Tool Manufacturers, Bridge Street Works, 1868

Advertisement for Marsden Brothers and Co. Tool Manufacturers, Bridge Street Works, 1868
Image from Directory of the Borough of Sheffield by William White 1868. See also y03066 for a slightly different advert.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: 914.274 S

Background imageCity Collection: Preliminary layout and development plan of the Manor Estate Housing Scheme, 1924

Preliminary layout and development plan of the Manor Estate Housing Scheme, 1924
Sheffield City Council, Estates Committee.Original dimensions: 93 x 79 cm.Sheffield Local Studies Library:s (13) 4 L

Background imageCity Collection: William Marples and Sons Ltd. Tool Makers, Hibernia Works, Westfield Terrace

William Marples and Sons Ltd. Tool Makers, Hibernia Works, Westfield Terrace
Original at Sheffield Archives ref. SY122/2



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Captivating City Lights: A mesmerizing sight of two little blue penguins perched on rocks, their silhouettes beautifully contrasted against the dazzling city lights of Melbourne. This enchanting photograph, taken at St Kilda breakwater in Victoria, Australia in December 2016, emerged as a joint winner in the COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021. Just like these adorable penguins exploring their urban habitat, cities around the world are bustling with life and energy. From Nottingham Forest's City Ground Art to ancient Rome's intricate map, each city has its own story to tell. Leicester City's King Power Stadium Art and Bristol City's Ashton Gate Art add vibrant colors to their respective landscapes. Tesla Models silently glide through city streets, representing a sustainable future for transportation. Jan Siberechts' attributed masterpiece offers a timeless view of Nottingham from the East while Britannia Stadium Art celebrates Stoke City's rich football heritage. Maine Road Art pays homage to Manchester City's iconic former home ground while Boothferry Park Art immortalizes Hull City FC's legacy. And who can forget the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? An architectural wonder that symbolizes mankind’s ability to create beauty amidst concrete jungles. Lastly, an aerial view captures Melbourne Cricket Ground & Yarra River Parklands in all its glory – reminding us that even within busy cities lie pockets of tranquility and natural splendor.