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Best Photos of the Year 2021, Part 16/102

Best Photos of the Year 2021, Part 16/102
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A protester gives bouquets of flowers to a line of riot police during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon on February 6, 2021. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)

A protester gives bouquets of flowers to a line of riot police during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon on February 6, 2021. (Photo by AFP Photo/Stringer)

A pro-democracy protester is detained by riot police during a rally against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, February 27, 2021. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)

A pro-democracy protester is detained by riot police during a rally against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, February 27, 2021. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)

Participants ride down a slope during the “Sunnyfest” festival of unusual sledges in the town of Mamadysh in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia on February 6, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Nasyrov/Reuters)

Participants ride down a slope during the “Sunnyfest” festival of unusual sledges in the town of Mamadysh in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia on February 6, 2021. (Photo by Alexey Nasyrov/Reuters)

People watch the Skywhale and Skylwahlepapa hover during the world premiere on February 7, 2021 in Canberra, Australia. Skywhalepapa is the latest hot air balloon creation by artist Patricia Piccinini and is a companion piece to Skywhale. Skywhalepapa is as tall as a seven-story building and used 3.6km of fabric in the construction of the envelope. The 1.5m wide fabric was cut into 2343 panels to create the balloon. (Photo by Jamila Toderas/Getty Images)

People watch the Skywhale and Skylwahlepapa hover during the world premiere on February 7, 2021 in Canberra, Australia. Skywhalepapa is the latest hot air balloon creation by artist Patricia Piccinini and is a companion piece to Skywhale. Skywhalepapa is as tall as a seven-story building and used 3.6km of fabric in the construction of the envelope. The 1.5m wide fabric was cut into 2343 panels to create the balloon. (Photo by Jamila Toderas/Getty Images)

Two women jump off a seawall as they photograph rough surf along Lynn Shore Reservation in the aftermath of a snowstorm, Tuesday, February 2, 2021, in Lynn, Mass. A sprawling, lumbering winter storm has walloped the Eastern U.S., shutting down coronavirus vaccination sites, closing schools and halting transit. (Photo by Elise Amendola/AP Photo)

Two women jump off a seawall as they photograph rough surf along Lynn Shore Reservation in the aftermath of a snowstorm, Tuesday, February 2, 2021, in Lynn, Mass. A sprawling, lumbering winter storm has walloped the Eastern U.S., shutting down coronavirus vaccination sites, closing schools and halting transit. (Photo by Elise Amendola/AP Photo)

A model dressed in a flamenco dress takes part in a protest to shed light on the difficulties the flamenco fashion sector is facing over coronavirus restrictions, in Seville on February 26, 2021. (Photo by Cristina Quicler/AFP Photo)

A model dressed in a flamenco dress takes part in a protest to shed light on the difficulties the flamenco fashion sector is facing over coronavirus restrictions, in Seville on February 26, 2021. (Photo by Cristina Quicler/AFP Photo)

Essex swimmers, from left, Sallyann Manthorp, Peta Hunter and Victoria Carlin make angels in the snow as bitterly cold winds continue to grip much of the nation, at Thorpe Bay, Essex, England, Tuesday, February 9, 2021. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire via AP Photo)

Essex swimmers, from left, Sallyann Manthorp, Peta Hunter and Victoria Carlin make angels in the snow as bitterly cold winds continue to grip much of the nation, at Thorpe Bay, Essex, England, Tuesday, February 9, 2021. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Wire via AP Photo)

Dozens of skaters took to the frozen surface of Amsterdam's historic Prinsengracht canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, February 13, 2021, as the deep freeze gripping Europe briefly made it possible to skate on a small section of the canal for the first time since 2018. People skated and walked on a small stretch of ice between two bridges close to the landmark Westerkerk before growing cracks in the ice forced all but the most daring off the ice. in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (Photo by Mike Corder/AP Photo)

Dozens of skaters took to the frozen surface of Amsterdam’s historic Prinsengracht canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, February 13, 2021, as the deep freeze gripping Europe briefly made it possible to skate on a small section of the canal for the first time since 2018. People skated and walked on a small stretch of ice between two bridges close to the landmark Westerkerk before growing cracks in the ice forced all but the most daring off the ice. in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (Photo by Mike Corder/AP Photo)

A pupil practices at the Bullfighting School in Las Ventas bullring in Madrid on February 4, 2021. (Photo by Gabriel Bouys/AFP Photo)

A pupil practices at the Bullfighting School in Las Ventas bullring in Madrid on February 4, 2021. (Photo by Gabriel Bouys/AFP Photo)

Raymond Hinze
Raymond Hinze is a writer and IT consultant with nearly 20 years of experience across the private and public sectors. He's worked as a writer, trainer, technical support person, delivery manager, system admin, and various other roles that involve getting people and technology to work together.