A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint. From The Lion King's Simba to Disney’s Donald Duck, Claire Bryant of Yardley, Birmingham, uses clever shading techniques to morph into 15 different characters. Claire, a sales assistant, first began experimenting with body paint in 2014, after watching a Donald Duck TV sketch. The talented 28-year-old, says: “I’ve always had a passion for makeup and I’ve loved Disney since I was a child. 'Donald Duck has always been one of my favourite characters, so I decided to see if I could paint my face to look like him- and I was pleasantly surprised with the result.
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
Families in an Indian slum put their lives on the line by living on top of an ACTIVE railway track .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
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OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
