Opening image: the Rock of Gibraltar seen through a crumbling apartment building. Above: a boy scoots through a deserted beachfront restaurant with Africa in the distance. / A lone cyclist wheels through the streets in the late afternoon sun. / Riders on Santa Bárbara beach in Línea de la Concepción, the bordering town with Spain. Depending on the queue, you can be in Spain in ten minutes. / Ibrahim-al-Ibrahim mosque stands in beautiful contrast to the landscape. Sleek and white, it faces out over the southern tip of Gibraltar towards Morocco
Leading image: free climber Avi Wine, 19, scales cliff faces. He doesn’t use ropes because if he falls, he falls into the sea. Above: Gibraltar’s flag is perched high up on The Rock as shipping barges float by. / Magdalena Hernan Sanz is a Spanish nun at the Marillac Home in La Línea de la Concepción, Spain footsteps from Gibraltar. / Even though it is a peninsula, Gibraltar feels like an island. On this cliff face, water surges from a cave. At first sight it may seem like a geographic marvel, until you realise it’s simply runoff from the desalination process. / A detail of the colours of Catalan Bay
