KALEIDOSCOPIC CATHEDRALS AND CHURCHES

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.

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SPLASHING KINGFISHER

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HEAVY RAIN AND WILD WEATHER FOR SOUTHERN ENGLAND AND WALES

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SNOOZING SEAL PUP

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YOGA BEAR

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DOG WITH A BONE

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IDYLLIC ICELAND

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