Ornate chandeliers and mahogany panelling give a glimpse into this abandoned building's former glory after it's been left to rot for the past decade. Grade Two listed building Silverlands Orphanage, in Surrey, once a bustling orphanage housing 60 children now has paint peeling from its mouldy walls and boarded up windows. Hampshire urban explorer couple Tim Barber, 31, and Stacey Louise, 21, took these eerie photographs during a visit to the unnerving building. ‘I wanted to photograph an abandoned orphanage because of the idea behind it,’ said online blogger Stacey.
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
SQUEEZING their furry faces through a hole in a tree, a trio of curious baby squirrels leave their nest for the first time to explore their surroundings .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
