More from The National:
Wednesday's best photos: from a black hole to a mammoth meatball
Tuesday's best photos: from a T-rex skeleton in Switzerland to Messi's statue in Paraguay
Monday's best photos: From lightning in Kuwait to a vintage radio collector in Zimbabwe
Sunday's best photos: From a tornado in Mississippi to 10,000 taekwondo participants
Saturday's best photos: from Pope Francis with a baby to the northern lights in Finland
Friday's best photos: From Abu Dhabi plaza in the fog to a waxwork of King Charles