WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state. Instead of using traffic lights to control the stop and go flow of the cross-roads, attractive women dressed in perfectly crisps and identical outfits dangerously stand along in the middle of the road on a small platform. Displaying riveting focus, they are only allowed to turn counter-clockwise, directing traffic with forceful and halting movements. They have been the subject of photographic study for many years but French photographer Eric Lafforgue, 49, captured these moments during six trips to the Marxist country.
A BABY-faced burglar is starting a seven year stretch in custody after being nabbed by a Jaffa Cake .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
FROM a HOLLYWOOD actress to the face of an innocent child, these are incredible drawings with an unlikely twist .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
CAMPED out in the middle of a forest, these unusual hut hotels take you back to basics .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
