An aerial view of Tom Pearcy's Maize Maze in the shape of a Spitfire, near York, England. Farmer Tom Pearcy has cut the shape of a giant Spitfire in his maize field to mark the 70th anniversary of The Battle of Britain. Measuring over 300m (1,000ft) in length, and covering some 10 hectares, it uses over one million living maize plants

Credit : YORK MAZE / KIPPA MATTHEWS / BARCROFT MEDIA