The Liberty Bell rung in July 1776 from the tower of Independence Hall on the occasion of the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Former Moncado Barracks, scene of Castro's first guerrilla action, now the 26th July school, Santiago, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

On July 8 1776, the Liberty Bell rang out from the tower of Independence Hall summoning citizens to hear the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence by colonel John Nixon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

On July 8 1776, the Liberty Bell rang out from the tower of Independence Hall summoning citizens to hear the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence by colonel John Nixon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Lavender fields in Provence in height of bloom in early July as workers begin harvesting first rows of Lavender, Plateau de Valensole, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Lavender field after workers began harvesting the first rows of lavender in early July, Plateau de Valensole, Puimoisson, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Colourful Fireworks Display Reflected In Water On Canada Day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Colourful Fireworks Display Reflected In Water On Canada Day, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Red fireworks in the night sky in front of the CN tower, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Emergence of young leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) in the sand, Remire Montjoly, French Guiana

Emergence of young leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) in the sand, Remire Montjoly, French Guiana