With an abandoned tricycle sitting in an empty corridor, this derelict but once grand mansion could be the setting for The Shining. Just like the bike used by Timmy at The Overlook Hotel in Stanley Kubrick’s cinematic adaption of Stephen King’s novel, the images exudes an unnerving dread. The tenants at the Round Mansion in west Belgium are long gone, but the bedrooms are still occupied by expensive furniture and ornaments. These eerie photographs were captured by London urban explorer Andre Govia, 37, after he decided to start documenting his love of abandoned buildings.
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .