Images Dated 2010 May

Angel of the North Framed Photographic Print

PA042 - A Halo surrounds the Angel of the North near Gateshead during the eclipse as watchers on the ground enjoyed a spectacular experience as the partial eclipse took form. *14/10/03: The company which built the statue was put into administration threatening scores of job losses. Administrators called in by Hartlepool Fabrication said 38 redundancies would be made immediately, but there were hopes of finding a new buyer to save the remaining 55 jobs. Derek Simpson, general secretary of Amicus, said the statue, sited off the A1 near Gateshead, would now become a monument to the "wilful destruction" of British manufacturing

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Amur Tiger Framed Photographic Print

PA015 - Vlad, an Amur tiger, contemplates taking the plunge on his first birthday at Edinburgh Zoo. The 4ft long tiger has two sisters, Shilka and Zeya, who are being presented with a life-size birthday card to mark the special occasion. The card celebrates a major exhibition at the Royal Museum in Edinburgh, Cats the ultimate predators, which brings together all 37 species of cats in the world

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Chihuahua Puppy Framed Photographic Print

PA033 - A three-week-old Chihuahua puppy named Tom Thumb in a tea cup. The dog, which measures eight inches long, is thought to be one of the smallest dogs born in the UK and is just two inches short of a world record for a small dog

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