Yellow Cab model car, Times Square, New York, USA 2008.
Photographer and tourist Michael Hughes created a cool optical illusion series using souvenirs.
Pen holder at the pyramids of Gizeh, Cairo, Egypt.
Michael inserts the cheap trinkets in his shots to break away from a picture perfect postcard. This results in memorable, hilarious photos. His running photo series is called "Souvenirs.
Foam plastic Eifel Tower kit, Paris, France 2001.
“My images are fun because I really like to play with them,” Michael explains. “I'm always up for a joke!
Esquire's fashion director Nick Sullivan has an eye for immaculate settings when it comes to "overlapping" different time periods. The photographer's penchant for showcasing our past through our present, is quite evident from this series of images.
The black-and-white photos of Bob Dylan, Cary Grant The Beatles and Muhammad Ali do harken back to the "colorful" side of mankind. The mashed up images preserve those unique parcels of history, with the aid of our current surroundings and environments.
Londoner Rich McCor has turned the London Eye into a bicycle, Big Ben into a watch and Arc De Triomphe into a Lego Man. The 28-year-old, who works for a creative agency, does it all with nothing more than paper and a pair of scissors. Using just intricately-designed cut outs, this innovative artist has impressively transformed some familiar sights into his own celebrated brand of quirky artwork.
Inspired by the film Up, this particular cutout of a house looks as though it's being transported by balloons over Covent Garden.
Inspired by the film Up, this particular cutout of a house looks as though it's being transported by balloons over Covent Garden.