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.
THROWING himself off 1,100ft bridges in a wheelchair, this is the PARALYSED base jumper who knows no fear .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .