WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure. From ancient wonders like the legendary Acropolis of Greece and the stone heads of Easter Island to modern icons such as the famous Brooklyn Bridge in New York and London’s Houses of Parliament – these are the mini-monuments that will dazzle you. Other outstanding pictures include the Eiffel Tower made to look like a toy over the Paris, the jaw-dropping vista of Machu Picchu in Peru made tiny and while not technically a wonder the fun image of a dreamy landscape invaded by hot-air balloons has been included.By using a photo-processing method called tilt-shift, New York photographer Richard Silver, 51, spent £20K over seven-years to create the eye-popping visual feast from across the planet.
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A luxury caravan with a price tag of ONE MILLION DOLLARS is due to hit the road later this year .
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
SWIMMING next to 40 tonne whales, dare-devil divers take the plunge with these gentle giants of the sea .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .