THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory. The series of vertical panoramas showcase the buildings’ stunning patterns and designs. It was the intention of travel photographer Richard Silver to capture the often overlooked ceiling. The New York native says: ‘Much of the beauty in churches is above you. ‘I wanted to make people look at things in a new way.
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
A pair of chicks bravely decided to befriend a python, despite being the snake's favourite choice of food .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .