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Abstract
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Home and family
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Ideas and emotions
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Literature and fantasy
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People
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Power and politics
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War and conflict
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Work and business
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Abstract Expressionism
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Moreton Cross, Showing 'Coach & Horses' and 'Plough' Inns 1908 Harold Hopps (1879–1967)

Moreton Cross, Showing 'Coach & Horses' and 'Plough' Inns 1908 Williamson Art Gallery & Museum
Sheffield General Cemetery 1840 Thomas Christopher Hofland (1777–1843)

Sheffield General Cemetery 1840 Museums Sheffield
Birmingham Town Hall and Queen's College 1850–1852 Samuel Lines (1778–1863)

Birmingham Town Hall and Queen's College 1850–1852 Birmingham Museums Trust
View of Sheffield from Shrewsbury Road c.1838 William Cowen (1791–1864)

View of Sheffield from Shrewsbury Road c.1838 Museums Sheffield
General Station, Perth 1883 James Fraser

General Station, Perth 1883 Perth & Kinross Council
St Paul's Cathedral 1912 Arthur Hacker (1858–1919)

St Paul's Cathedral 1912 Torre Abbey Historic House and Gardens
A Frost Fair on the Thames at Temple Stairs, London 1684 Abraham Hondius (c.1625–1691)

A Frost Fair on the Thames at Temple Stairs, London 1684 Museum of London
The Driver of the Mail, 1832 c.1851 Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851)

The Driver of the Mail, 1832 c.1851 Science Museum
Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Service outside St Paul's Cathedral, 22 June 1897 1898 Gennaro d' Amato (1857–1947)

Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee Service outside St Paul's Cathedral, 22 June 1897 1898 Government Art Collection
Blue Train at Bowling Harbour 1965 Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907–1996)

Blue Train at Bowling Harbour 1965 Glasgow Museums
White Villas c.1880 British (English) School

White Villas c.1880 Compton Verney
2–6–4T Locomotive 'Alice' Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis (1909–1987)

2–6–4T Locomotive 'Alice' National Railway Museum
Market Place and Assembly Rooms, Derby 1891 Enoch Crosland (1860–1938)

Market Place and Assembly Rooms, Derby 1891 Derby Museums Trust
Moreton Crossing, Oxfordshire 1997 John Frederiksen (1920–2007)

Moreton Crossing, Oxfordshire 1997 Didcot Town Council
The Cornish Riviera 1984 Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907–1996)

The Cornish Riviera 1984 The Postal Museum
M. R. Spinner and Compound Leaving Chee Dale Tunnel, Derbyshire 1971 David Weston (1935–2011)

M. R. Spinner and Compound Leaving Chee Dale Tunnel, Derbyshire 1971 Midland Railway Trust
Freshwater Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis (1909–1987)

Freshwater Museum of Island Railway History
Great Western Railway Express Running between Acton Great Western Railway Station and Old Oak Siding 1913 J. Moore

Great Western Railway Express Running between Acton Great Western Railway Station and Old Oak Siding 1913 Ealing Local History Centre
'The Bristolian', Hauled by King Class 4–6–2 Locomotive in Twyford Cutting Leslie Carr (1891–after 1951)

'The Bristolian', Hauled by King Class 4–6–2 Locomotive in Twyford Cutting National Railway Museum
Great Central Railway 4–4–0 Locomotive No.434 'The Earl of Kerry' Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis (1909–1987)

Great Central Railway 4–4–0 Locomotive No.434 'The Earl of Kerry' National Railway Museum