Some 10,000 pictures were put forward for the Societies of Photographers Photo of the Year awards
One startling picture shows a baby girl whose mother s cancer symptoms were masked by her pregnancy
The image - taken by professional photographer Rachel Burton - won the top prize in the Newborn category
Meanwhile, breathtaking drone shot of the Norfolk coastline by Diana Buzoianu won the Landscape category
Wedding category won by Sicilian photographer Giuseppe Correnti who captured a bride being flung into air
And dramatic shot of prison officers on fire during riot control training won the Documentary picture prize
Snaps sent in to the Society of International Nature and Wildlife Photographers Living World competition
Includes a picture of a blood-covered polar bear feeding on a seal pip and a large Red Deer winning top prize
An impressive collection of wildlife imagery which include pictures of a blood-stained polar bear feeding on a seal pup and a large Red Deer with the backdrop of a beautiful wintery scene, are among those featured in a wildlife photography competition.
The breathtaking pictures were submitted as part of the Society of International Nature and Wildlife Photographers Living World competition and show some stunning sights from across the world.