FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS. The impossibly small sculptures are the work of talented Turkish student Recep Alcamli, who discovered his talent purely by chance when he was sharpening a pencil. The 23-year-old, of Elazıg, Turkey, who describes his work as ‘graphite art’, says: “It all started as a bit of an accident whilst I was studying for some exams. ‘I was sharpening a pencil, and I suddenly thought about how I could make the nib into a stylish shape.
A rare manuscript of one of Charlotte Bronte’s earliest poems went under the hammer today and fetched nearly £100,000 – double what it was expected to get .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
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 .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .