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Launched by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery, Hold Still is a community photography project, inviting people from across the U.K. to submit a portrait taken during the coronavirus outbreak.

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"Biba Behind Glass" by Simon Murphy for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still". Launched by Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in collaboration with the National Portrait Gallery.Supplied/Getty Images

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"Working from home" by Rosangela Borgese for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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"VE Day Celebration during Lockdown" by Vanita Bhuva for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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"2 Sleeping Colleagues Unmasked" by Jane Roe for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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"Band practise at a distance" by Becky Wickes for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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"Life Goes on" by Matthew Williams for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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"Glass Kisses" by Steph James for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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"We are the Future" by Daisy Valencia for the collective portrait of lockdown in the UK "Hold Still".Supplied/Getty Images

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