CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory. From the bustling metropolis of London to the tranquility of Cornwall, one photographer captures the stark and stunning contrast. These photographs were taken by Italian photographer Alessio Andreani. The 26 year old says: ‘London is where I live now, after moving from Italy recently.'
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .