BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts. Occupied by old bikes and dirt encrusted kitchen equipment, this former South Derbyshire care home was once a place of help and kindness but now all of those memories are covered in dust and completely forgotten. The sights inside this unnerving building were captured by Derbyshire photographer Toby Batchelor, 34, after his fascination with forgotten buildings led him into urban exploring.“These photographs capture the knock on effects of budget cuts, over population and a struggling system,” said Toby
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
PERCHING on the edge of a flower, these loved-up caterpillars can't resist each other as they enjoy a romantic moment together .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .
These images of vintage cars, bikes and vans, pictured all over the world, could easily have come from a globetrotting petrol-head’s photo album .