CREATED over 60 years ago, this weighty machine was the Photoshop of its time. The Adam’s Retouching Machine, which weighs two-and-a-half stone, was invented in 1947 and gave photographers the opportunity to perfect their pictures. Instead of uploading images to a computer, photographers would place their negative under the magnifying glass. Blemishes in the picture could then be smoothed out by using a retouching pencil, assisted by the gentle vibrations of the machine.
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
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A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
