A stunning world, which we find hard to see with the naked eye, or fail to notice due to the hustle and bustle of our every day lives, is hiding right under our noses. Nowadays, thanks to a huge improvement in photographic technology, we are able to acknowledge and admire this beautiful world. Below are a selection of wonderful close-up photos which reveal the weird and wonderful world that exists under our feet.
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16 Brilliant Embroidery Works You Need to See Now!
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These Vintage Movie Posters Have Become Collector’s Items
These are the most expensive movie posters of all time!
17 Beautiful Paper Cutting Illustrations of Wild Animals
Check out these incredibly realistic paper cutting illustrations of wild animals by artist Vaishali.
15 Times People Made Stunning Art Pieces Out of Quilts
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This is craftsmanship at its finest.
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