THESE kaleidoscopic-like photographs capture England’s churches and cathedrals in all their glory. The series of vertical panoramas showcase the buildings’ stunning patterns and designs. It was the intention of travel photographer Richard Silver to capture the often overlooked ceiling. The New York native says: ‘Much of the beauty in churches is above you. ‘I wanted to make people look at things in a new way.
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
PEACE and love filled the 1980’s Glastonbury fields as relaxed festival goers kicked back and soaked up the atmosphere .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .