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.
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
SAILING peacefully across a river in the early morning light, a fisherman in China keeps a 1000 year old tradition alive .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
