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HMS Victory, Flags and Nelson Quote

An illustration of Admiral Horatio Nelson's flagship, the HMS Victory with signal flags on display and firing a broadside, set below a depiction of the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom and St. George's Ensign (White ensign) and the Coat of Arms of the British Royal Family and Nelson's most famous quote: "England expects that every man will do his duty." Date: 1900

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Scotland, Orkney Islands, Skara Brae Prehistoric Village

Scotland, Orkney Islands, Skara Brae Prehistoric Village. Skara Brae, a stone-built Neolithic settlement, located on the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland Orkney and forming part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site

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Bayeux Tapestry Scene - King Harolds brothers Gyrth and Leofwine are killed

A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman Invasion of 1066. King Harold's brothers Gyrth and Leofwine are killed at the Battle of Hastings. The tapestry is housed in the town of Bayeux in Normandy. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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