FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters. The art works entitled 'Houndton Tabby', were designed by illustrator and artist Kim Parkhurst, 39, after she combined her love of drawing and Downton Abbey. 'I've been painting portraits of animals in historical costume for some time,” explains New Yorker Kim. “I've taken some familiar and beloved characters whose demeanour, personality, and appearance seemed to translate to certain breeds of dog or cat. 'I got to thinking about Mr Bates' character and storyline, and Brendan Coyle's facial structure, and how he could look hard but also had the warmest, kindest eyes.
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
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 .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
WELCOME to what could be the world's tallest TOTALLY wooden construction .
POWERFUL bolts of lightning illuminate the night sky in an incredible autumn storm over the Sardinian coastline .
STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
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