15.07.10

Popular Zero Star Hotel Now Museum

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© BARCROFT USA

The world’s first ‘Zero Star’ Hotel has closed its less-than-fancy doors to paying customers and has turned itself into a museum.

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09.07.10

From Headlines To Heads – New York Recycled Newspaper Art

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© NICK GEORGIOU / BARCROFT USA

Popping up in different locations around New York urban artist Nick Georgiou finds altogether new uses for discarded newspapers.

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08.07.10

The Deadly Art of Germs

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© SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / BARCROFT MEDIA LTD

While most people throw away mouldy things and recoil at the site of growing bacteria a group of creative scientists are turning them into mini works of art.

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07.07.10

Tennesse’s Replica Titanic – Complete With Iceberg

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© TITANIC MUSEUM ATTRACTION / BARCROFT USA

She may have set sail from Southampton on her ill-fated voyage to New York 98 years ago but the Titanic is alive and well – in rural Tennessee.

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07.07.10

Rainbow Bacon Cooks Up A Storm Online

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© NEIL CALDWELL / BARCROFT USA

They may not look appetising but these psychedelic pieces of bacon would make for a colourful fry up.

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