From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple. 10-year-old Alice Lewis has assumed the identity of Alice in Wonderland, Dorothy of Oz and Joan of Arc, thanks to her photographer mum and cosplay, a performance art which uses costumes and fashion accessories. For years Alice played make-believe while she dreamed of the day she had a happily ever after with a family of her own, which she found, aged 7, when she was adopted by James and Kelly Lewis, from Atlanta, Georgia.
A lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
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 .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .