Highest Collection (#8)

FRANCE-French Alps (Haut-Alpes)-BRIANCON: Town View / Daytime Europes Highest Town (elev
FRANCE, French Alps (Haut, Alpes), BRIANCON: Town View / Daytime Europes Highest Town (elev. 4334Ft/1321 M)

Summit of active Volcan San Cristobal, 1745m, in the North West volcano chain, the countrys highest volcano, Chinandega, Nicaragua, Central America

Summit of 1745m active Volcan San Cristobal on left, the countrys highest volcano, and Volcan Casita on the right, Chinandega, Nicaragua, Central America

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Aconcagua - at sunrise - glacier covered flank of Mount Aconcagua which is at a height of 6960 m above sea level the highest mountain of the western hemisphere Date:

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The highest peaks in Grand Teton National Park, including Grand Teton ( 13770 feet; 4197 m) Wyoming, USA Date:

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Spain - The "White Village" of Grazalema in the Sierra de Grazalema is the spot with Spain's highest rainfall. Date:

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Spain - Snowy winter landscape in January at dusk at the skiing resort Solynieve in the Sierra Nevada at the foot of the Pico Veleta

O E Simmonds view of the Temple of Athena Nike
O.E. Simmonds view of the Temple of Athena Nike (highest stucture on the RHS) and the Propylaea at the Acropolis, Athens

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Selling a Wife to highest bidder. Illegal, but done in Sheffield 1803 Brighton 1808 and is an incident in Thomas Hardys novel The Mayor of Casterbridge

Spectre of the Brocken or the Brocken Bow. The image of the observer is thrown on nearby fog bank by diffraction. Named for the Brocken, the highest peak of the Harz mountains, Germany

The Highest Inhabited House In England, Lake District, UK

CROSS FELL, is the highest point in the Pennine Hills of northern England and the highest point in England outside of the Lake District. UK

VIEW OF THE BROCKEN, IN THE HARZ MOUNTAINS, GERMANY. The Harz is the highest mountain range in northern Germany and its rugged terrain extends across parts of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia

MONT BLANC (THE LOFTIEST PEAK IN THE ALPS). Mont Blanc or Monte Bianco (Italian), meaning " White Mountain", is the highest mountain in the Alps, Western Europe, and the European Union

View in the Drakensberg Mountains, Orange Free State, South Africa. the Drakensberg
VIEW IN THE DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAINS, ORANGE FREE STATE, SOUTH AFRICA. The Drakensberg is the highest mountain range in Southern Africa

Felix Baumgartner, Austrian skydiver
Felix Baumgartner (born 1969), Austrian skydiver, at a ceremony to lay a star for him on the Walk of Fame at the Vegas shopping centre in Moscow, Russia

Glaciology at Mont Blanc weather station C016 / 9624
Glaciology at Mont Blanc weather station. Glaciologist checking instrument readings at the weather station on the col of the Dome du Gouter, a peak that is a shoulder of Mont Blanc

Glaciology at Mont Blanc weather station C016 / 9626
Glaciology at Mont Blanc weather station. Glaciologist checking instrument readings at the weather station on the col of the Dome du Gouter, a peak that is a shoulder of Mont Blanc

Felix Baumgartner on a screen in the Red Bull Stratos missions Flight Control Centre during his record-breaking jump on 14th October 2012

Felix Baumgartner jumping from capsule
Felix Baumgartner jumping from his capsule. Screens in the Red Bull Stratos missions Flight Control Centre broadcasting Felix Baumgartners record-breaking jump on 14th October 2012

Felix Baumgartner ascending in balloon
Felix Baumgartner ascending in a capsule hung from a helium balloon on 14th October 2012. The capsule climbed to an altitude of 39, 045 meters, before Baumgartner jumped out

Felix Baumgartners balloon and capsule being put into place for launch on 14th October 2012. The capsule climbed to an altitude of 39, 045 meters, before Baumgartner jumped out

Felix Baumgartner landing after freefall
Felix Baumgartner landing his parachute after jumping to Earth from an altitude of 39, 045 meters. During the jump he was in freefall for four minutes and twenty seconds

The Himalayas, 3D artwork C015 / 6569
The Himalayas. Simulated 3D high-altitude panoramic view of the Himalayas viewed from the southeast. Image based on cloud-free satellite images and detailed digital terrain data

Pterocephalus dumetorum and Mount Teide C016 / 4737
Pterocephalus dumetorum and Mount Teide. View across mountain scabious (Pterocephalus dumetorum) flowers towards Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands

1934 single-seater Maserati
The 1934 single-seater Maserati with 2.9 litre straight-eight engine represented (together with the corresponding Alfa Romeo)

USA, West Virginia, Fayetteville. New River Gorge National River, New River Gorge Bridge, height- 876 feet

Tourism is thriving on Lake Titicaca, Peru

Denali, Mt. Kinley, the highest mountain in North America at over 20, 000 feet rises above the Alaska Range in Denali National Park, Alaska

Enormous Denali / Mt. McKinley and its mirror image in Reflection Pond. At over 20
Enormous Denali / Mt. McKinley and its mirror image in Reflection Pond.At over 20, 000 feet high, it is the tallest mountain in North America

Denali, Mt. McKInley, at over 20, 000 feet, the highest mountain in North America rises above the Alaska Range in Denali National Park Alaska

View of Mt. Teide from overlook, Mt. Teide, Tenerife

Indonesia, Bali. Volcano Gunung Agung (3142 meters, Balis highest mountain) behind palm trees

The man highest up

Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway
The Highest Viaduct on the Kalka-Shimla Railway - a narrow gauge railway in North-West India travelling along a mostly mountainous route. Date: circa 1910s

Snow in June on Scafell Pike, Cumberland, the highest mountain in England. Date: 1950s

Cattle & Brecon Beacons
Cattle grazing against the background of the Brecon Beacons, the highest mountains in South Wales. Date: 1960s

Eizan Cable car - Japan
Eizan Cable car - the highest Cable car in Japan. Date: circa 1910s

The Exit - The Lift, Marseille, France
Marseille, France - The exit of the Ascenseurs (lifts) leading up to the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in Marseille

Snowdon Mountain Rly
The easiest way to the summit of Snowdon, Waless highest mountain, is to take the mountain railway. There are hotels when you get there. Date: 1908

Dodman Point Cross
Dodman Point, the highest granite cross in Cornwall, England, erected to honour the men of Cornwall who are spreading the (Christian) Gospel worldwide. Date: 1930s

Rudston Monolith, a 25 foot high standing stone, in Rudston churchyard, Yorkshire, England, the highest of its kind in Britain. Date: BC

Mount Everest
A view from Darjeeling of the Himalayan mountain range including, to the right, Deodhunga. Following observations by James Nicolson, and subsequent calculations by Andrew Waugh

Austrian Panorama
This panoramic composite photo shows the three highest roads in Austria: The Gesaeuse Road, Styria (left), Glossglockner (centre), The Pack Road (Styria -Carinthia), right. Date: 1930s

Flight height of birds, historical art
Flight height of birds. Coloured historical artwork showing the maximum flight heights of various birds. The scale down the left edge of the image gives the altitude in metres

Glacier des Bossons. A glacier is a huge mass of ice formed from compacted snow, moving slowly over a land mass. Glacier des Bossons in the French Alps, is the longest glacier in Europe

Mount Everest, satellite image. North is at top. Mount Everest is the worlds highest peak (8848 metres). The summit peak forms a pyramidal shape just above and right of centre

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"Reaching New Heights: From Tenerife to Mount Everest, Exploring the World's Highest Wonders" Embark on a captivating journey through history and nature as we delve into some of the highest achievements and landmarks that have left their mark on our world. Starting with Tenerife, this satellite image showcases the breathtaking beauty of Spain's highest peak, Mount Teide. Its majestic presence stands tall amidst an oceanic backdrop, reminding us of nature's awe-inspiring power. Stepping back in time to 1932, cricket enthusiasts witnessed a record-breaking moment when Don Bradman scored his iconic 334 runs against England at Headingley Cricket Ground. This extraordinary feat still holds its place as one of the highest individual scores in Test cricket history. Crossing continents to Colorado, USA, we encounter the Royal Gorge Bridge - an engineering marvel suspended high above Arkansas River. With its dizzying height and stunning views below, it offers visitors an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other. Intriguing tales from mountaineering expeditions take us back to 1924 when George Mallory and Andrew Irvine embarked on their ill-fated quest to conquer Mount Everest. Their daring pursuit for glory remains etched in history as they aimed for new heights that had never been reached before. Remembered as "The Red Baron, " Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen soared through skies during World War I as Germany's top ace pilot. His unmatched aerial victories elevated him to legendary status while showcasing human courage at its highest level. Venturing into Wales brings us face-to-face with The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct - a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for being the tallest navigable aqueduct ever built. Spanning over 300 meters across the Dee Valley, it is a testament to human ingenuity reaching incredible heights. Scotland proudly boasts Ben Nevis - standing tall at 1, 345 meters, it is the highest peak in the British Isles.