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.
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
This cheeky macaque gets up close and personal as he examines the dental hygiene of his fellow primate .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .