BRITISH BEACH-LIFE SPLIT SHOTS
UNDERWATER and above-water seaside shots show the best of British beach-life. Now the sun is finally shining and summer is almost here British holiday-makers flocked to the coast to enjoy the balmy weather by the sea.From the classic bucket and spade shot with a crab lurking under the waves, to a jellyfish underwater with the famous Jurassic cliffs of Dorset looming overhead, these pictures show the seaside in an opening way. Marine Biologist Andrew Pearson, 31, from Southampton visited Kimmeridge beach in Dorset.
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MOUNT BROMO METEOR SHOWER
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EMPTY LONDON UNDERGROUND
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TERMINAL CANCER MUM MIRACLE RECOVERY AFTER UK-FIRST OP
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THANKSGIVING DINNER PREPARED BY ARTISTS
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WORLD'S CRAZIEST BEARDS
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STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER
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AN OTTER-ONE BITES THE DUST
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HEARTBREAK DIET LOST ME 11.5ST AND BAGGED ME A FELLA
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HYENA HAS THE LAST LAUGH
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AERIAL PICTURES OF FURTHER FLOODING AS HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
BACK TO BASICS HOTEL
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UNUSUAL FRIENDSHIP
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .