OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed. A new phone app allows users to travel back in time by overlaying vintage images, such as London's Tower Bridge in 1892 or the Eiffel Tower in 1940, with how the locations look today. Users can compare the past and present of cities such as London, Paris, Washington and Saint Petersburg. This window to the past was created English entrepreneur David Webb, 45, the creator and CEO of the Timera app.
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
DINING under the stars, this restaurant takes you back in time - inside an ancient cave .
At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .