AERIALS OF FLOODING ON SOMERSET LEVELS

Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise

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YOGA BEAR

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STRIKING IMAGES RECREATE WORLD WAR II

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INTIMATE PORTRAITS OF INDIANS

An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .

THE DANGEROUS WORK OF SULPHUR MINERS

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SPECTACULAR SCENERY AT CHILEAN OBSERVATORIES

An Italian photographer travelled to Chile where he visited several star-gazing sites, home to some of the world's most advanced telescopes, located in the spectacular setting of the Atacama desert .

PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTURES UNIQUE PATTERNS OF THE HUMAN EYE

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MICROBES OR FLAMINGOS

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STUNNING ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE

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HORSE BEFRIENDS ADOPTED CAT

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KINGFISHERS DIVE FOR THEIR DINNER

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