The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery. With the sun rising on the horizon, the beautiful vistas overlook one of the most dangerous seas in Europe. The Iroise Sea was the site of more than 30 shipwrecks between 1888 and 1904, which led to extra lighthouses being built on the coast. Italian Alessio Andreani photographed three lighthouses when he visited France.
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
A diver explores the crystal clear waters of the Silfra canyon in southern Iceland, which is the only place on Earth where you can dive or snorkel between two continental plates .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
AN ITALIAN mechanic has created the world’s most ferocious mini-car .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .