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The dramatic gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey are captured here at sunset by the Guardian photographer Denis Thorpe. The still-glowing sky illuminates the empty windows of the abbey church and is reflected – along with the building, in sharp focus – in the small, still pond in the foreground. The …

Six stamps depict the majestic trees, valleys and lakes of forests in Wales, England, Northern Ireland and Scotland Here’s a special de-leafery from Royal Mail… These new stamps feature stunning views of some our favourite forests from across the four countries in the UK. The six-strong collection — which includes …

Photograph: David Levene/The Guardian While covering the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, the Guardian photographer David Levene took time out to photograph one of the city’s best-loved tourist spots, St Mark’s Square – and decided to capture a different view of the adjoining Piazzetta. Using his tilt-shift Zörk lens, which …