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      <image:caption>Red dead nettle in close-up, purple flower clusters — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cherry blossoms in balloon stage, Lichfield — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Robin Redbreast, Warwickshire — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Daffodil, Cotswolds — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Roses after rain — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Moorhen chick, Pentrefelin, Wales — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Daffodil in full bloom, early March — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Red dead nettle in close-up, purple flower clusters, Britain — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Three dandelion seed heads backlit by warm amber light against a dark background — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Grey-lag goose portrait with striking orange beak and grey plumage against dark background — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cherry blossoms in balloon stage, Lichfield, Staffordshire — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Rain-damp roses in full bloom — The Britographer</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A single red tulip against a dark studio background — The Britographer</image:caption>
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