A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted. Many of the buildings lie abandoned, yet are still furnished with the personal belongings of their previous owners. English photographer Cat Burton visited the eerie town of Bodie, which used to have a population of 10,000, to see a real life American ghost town. The 29-year-old, of Donington, Lincolnshire, says: “I was on a road trip around California and a few people had recommended visiting Bodie, and I’m so glad I made the time to stop here
Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
The dog having been pulled from the car - A police officer smashed a window in the blue Chrysler car to free the dog which was in visible distress .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .