CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory. From the bustling metropolis of London to the tranquility of Cornwall, one photographer captures the stark and stunning contrast. These photographs were taken by Italian photographer Alessio Andreani. The 26 year old says: ‘London is where I live now, after moving from Italy recently.'
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
SEA LIFE and greenery in one shot show nature at its very best .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .