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.'
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
FISTS fly as two gorillas take each other on in a dramatic battle .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .