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Orange anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) in its host Mertens carpet sea anemone (Stichodactyla mertensii). Mabul Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Celebes Sea / Sulawesi Sea

Toque Macaque (Macaca sinica) baby peering through mothers legs, Yala National Park, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Clarks anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii), pair tending to egg mass placed beside the protection of an anemone. Yap, Micronesia

Domestic pig, hybrid large white sow and piglets in sty, UK, September 2010

RF- Domestic pig, hybrid large white sow and piglets in sty, UK, September 2010

Art Deco Lifeguard Station, South Beach, Miami, FLorida, USA.Lifeguard Hut, Art Deco, Vibrant Color, Beach, Architecture, Day, Building Exterior, Travel Destinations, Purple-Color, Railing

RF - Leopard (Panthera pardus) mother with cubs, Londolozi Private Game Reserve, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa

Humayuns night frog (nyctibatrachus humayuni), male guarding cluster of eggs on leaf. Western Ghats Amboli, Maharashtra, India. Endemic

photography, black and white, Portrait, Posing, Looking away, Close-up, Head and shoulders
Mother cuddling daughter (12-18 months) in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) close-up of an adult with two young chicks. The Netherlands. June 2014

Vancouver Island black bear (Ursus americanus vancouveri) mother with cubs on a beach, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, July

European Bison (Bison bonasus) calf and mother portrait. Mefody, first calf born to reintroduced herd in Bryansk Forest. Bryansk Forest Zapovednik, Kamchatka, Russian Far East, May

Liver Flatcoated Retriever puppy, 6 weeks, with two baby Guinea pigs

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Case Moth larvae - aka Bagworm, on silk thread from camouflaged cocoon - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Leaf cutter ant (Atta sp) female worker carrying leaf to nest, with a smaller minor ant riding. The minors job is to protect her sister from parasitic flies. Costa Rica, December

Three-banded Armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus) rolled up in defensive posture. Captive. Endemic to Brazil

Frond pattern of tree ferns (Cyathea arborea) in lowland tropical rainforest at 420 metres, Loma Quita Espuela Scientific Reserve, Dominican Republic

Unravelling Fern fronds (Unknown species). Near Nepenthes Field Camp, mid-altitude montane forest. Centre of Maliau Basin, Sabahs Lost World, Borneo

Graylag gosling (Anser anser) with parent, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary. April

Sunset on Baily Lighthouse, Howth, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Bengal Tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) adult female drinking water, her juvenile cub beside her. Bandhavgarh National Park, India, April

Lion, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe
A male lion (Panthera leo) looks out from behind a tree trunk

Beachy Head Lighthouse
Seven Sisters cliffs and lighthouse in Sussex, England

The angel of cherry blossoms. Artist: Sugai, Yumi
The angel of cherry blossoms. Found in the collection of © Yumi Sugai, Private collection

The Christmas Angel. Artist: Sugai, Yumi
The Christmas Angel. Found in the collection of © Yumi Sugai, Private collection

Angel with Lamb of God. Artist: Sugai, Yumi
Angel with Lamb of God. Found in the collection of © Yumi Sugai, Private collection

The Menat, 1923. Symbol of the ancient Egyptian goddess Hathor, worn for protection, fertility and virility. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London)

Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c1511. Artist: Hans Baldung
Saint Anne with the Christ Child, the Virgin, and Saint John the Baptist, c1511. From the Washington National Gallery of Art, USA

The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1635. God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith (Genesis, XXII: 1-13)

The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God (from the St Bertin Altarpiece), ca 1459. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

A Choir of Angels (from the St Bertin Altarpiece), ca 1459. Artist: Marmion, Simon (ca 1425-1489)
A Choir of Angels (from the St Bertin Altarpiece), ca 1459. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Cavalry combat helmet, Roman Britain, from Witcham Gravel, Ely, Cambridgeshire, 1st century AD
Cavalry combat helmet made of iron and bronze, Roman Britain, from Witcham Gravel, Ely, Cambridgeshire, 1st century AD. From the British Museums collection

Dante protected by Virgil from harm by demons, 1863. Artist: Gustave Dore
Dante protected by Virgil from harm by demons, 1863. Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) was a great admirer of Virgil, and in his Divina Commedia (Divine Comedy)

The Watchful Eye, 1889. Artist: Viggo Christian Frederik Vilhelm Pedersen
The Watchful Eye, 1889

Babes in the Wood, 1859. Napoleon III left the Regency of France in the hands of the Empress Eugenie and left Paris to join the Italian army. The Franco-Austrian war began on 26th April 1859

Mother and Child at the Market
Martin Pickles

Allegory on Science. Minerva and Cronus protect Science against Envy and Ignorance, 1615-1619. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Allegory on Science. Minerva and Cronus protect Science against Envy and Ignorance, 1615-1619

Russian Amulet, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Russian Amulet, 1854. One of the amulets worn by Muscovite soldiers...who fell at [the Battle of the] Alma...It consists of a small pewter locket, the workmanship very rude

The "President's own" in waiting as escort at the White House, between 1889 and 1906. Mounted cavalry outside White House

Deal Castle, an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII between 1539 and 1540, Deal, Kent, England

Ireland, Co. Sligo, Mullaghmore harbour
Ireland, Co.Sligo, Mullaghmore harbour

Ireland, Co. Donegal, Killybegs fishing port and St Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church
Ireland, Co.Donegal, Killybegs fishing port and St Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church

Alnes Lighthouse surrender by flowers, in between meadows and sea, Godoya Island, Alesund, More og Romsdal County, Norway

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Elan Aqueduct, Hawkbatch, Trimpley, Upper Arley, Wyre Forest, Worcestershire. The view looking east across the Elan Aqueduct showing members of the Church Lads Brigade

Ireland, Co. Donegal, Fanad, Fanad lighthouse with Sea thrift in foreground at dusk
Ireland, Co.Donegal, Fanad, Fanad lighthouse with Sea thrift in foreground at dusk

Supporting steel frame JLP01_09_900211
Vintners Place, Upper Thames Street, Queenhithe, City of London. A view from below the south end of the facade of Thames House braced with a supporting steel frame during the construction of Vintners

Welding JLP01_11_32608_10
SEVERN BRIDGE, M48, AUST, SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A welder within one of the deck sections of the Severn Bridge strengthening the joints between the steel ribs

USA, California, North Coast, Sonoma County, Salt Point State Park

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"Guardians of Protection: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the past with "The guardian angel, 1897, " a timeless symbol that has watched over countless souls. Marvel at the enigmatic "Plague doctor, " an eerie 17th-century artwork representing those who risked their lives to shield others from deadly diseases. Travel across continents to witness the steadfast "Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse Door County Wisconsin" standing tall against treacherous waves, guiding ships safely home. Feel the divine embrace in "Under the Protection of the Gods, " where ancient deities shield humanity from harm. Discover strength and resilience in iconic structures like "Barnegat Lighthouse in Ocean County, New Jersey, " proudly guarding America's shores. Unearth history atop the majestic Malvern Hills as you explore an Iron-age British Camp hill fort amidst autumn's vibrant hues. Witness modern marvels like the formidable "Thames Barrier on River Thames" shielding London from devastating floods while Canary Wharf stands tall in defiance. Lose yourself in time within Dubrovnik's Old Town City walls, a fortress offering sanctuary for centuries. Experience tender protection as a mother sea otter carries her young pup through Monterey Bay's waters, reminding us of nature's nurturing embrace. Stand alongside brave soldiers marching past Buckingham Palace during Trooping the Colour, exemplifying unwavering dedication to safeguarding our freedoms. Gaze upon St. Catherines Point Lighthouse on Isle of Wight, its beacon piercing through darkness to guide sailors towards safety. Finally, find solace on Griffiths Island as its lighthouse illuminates paths for weary travelers seeking refuge along Australia's rugged coastline. From heavenly guardians to man-made bastions and natural wonders alike, these captivating images remind us that protection takes many forms throughout time and space – each one essential for our well-being and peace of mind.