Images Dated 27th September 2017

Mountain trees in fall color, Gunnison National Forest, Colorado, USA

The Gunnison National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering 6, 766.89 km2 in Mesa, Gunnison, Hinsdale and Saguache Counties in Western part of the U.S. state of Colorado. It borders the White River National Forest to the north, the Grand Mesa and Uncompahgre National Forests to the west, the San Isabel National Forest to the east and the Rio Grande National Forest to south. The forest was created by Theodore Roosevelt on June 13, 1905 as the Cochetopa Forest Reserve, and named after explorer John W. Gunnison

© William D. Jaynes / Danita Delimont

Landscape with Amargosa Dunes, Beatty, Nevada, USA

Amargosa Valley (formerly Lathrop Wells) is an unincorporated town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. Amargosa Valley is located at 36.58001 North, 116.44487 West at an elevation of 2, 640 feet (805 m) above sea level. The landscape is typical of lower to moderate elevations in the Mojave Desert, with flat expanses of sandy soil punctuated by rocky mounds and hills. Predominant indigenous vegetation is White Bursage and Creosote Bush, with some Joshua Trees and Cacti at higher elevations. Numerous non-native plant species have also been introduced

© Bernard Friel / Danita Delimont

Meeting to establish The Royal College of Music

A meeting at St. James's Palace, called by the Prince of Wales, to establish The Royal College of Music. From left to right: Duke of Cambridge, Duke of Edinburgh, Archbishop of Canterbury, Prince of Wales, Sir Stafford Northcote, Lord Mayor, Prince Leopold, Lord Rosebery, Mr Gladstone, Sir Richard Wallace, Lord Charles Bruce, Earl Granville and the Duke of Westminster. Date: 1882

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans