FROM THE world famous Girl with a Pearl Earring painting to a jaguar in the grass, these incredible drawings are created from coloured ballpoint pens. These amazing illustrations were created by Portuguese solicitor and artist Samuel Silva, who has had a strong interest in drawing since he was two years old. ‘I have been interested in drawing since the very first time I ever touched a pencil and a sheet of paper, when I was two years old.’ says 31 year old Samuel, now of London. ‘After that day, I never stopped drawing. Unlike most children, I didn’t start by scribbling; I just instinctively drew straight away.
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
FIFTEEEN years after it was closed pictures by a British teacher show the calamity Hong Kong airport that was closed for being too dangerous .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
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A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
WITH a paw in the air and his tongue hanging from his mouth, it is clear to see that this little groundhog is struggling to wake up and leave behind the comfort of his burrow .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
