Climbing Collection (#93)

Costa Rica, La Paz, Magnificient Owl Butterfly on stalk

Sao Paulo, Brazil. Shadow of a palm leaf on a terracotta wall, green leaves of climbing plants

Common Marmoset or White-tufted-ear Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) Sugar Loaf, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Tijuca Forest, part of the Atlantic Rainforest

Southeast Brazil, Northern Woolly Spider Monkey, (Brachyteles a. hypoxanthus), Muriqui, Caratinga Reserve, Minas Gerais

Pantanal, Brazil, Black Howler, Alouatta caraya, female carrying baby climbing in tree

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Gray / Hanuman Langurs - in tree Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, India (Presbytis entellus) Date:

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Gray / Hanuman Langurs - in tree Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, India (Presbytis entellus) Date:

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Gray / Hanuman Langurs - in tree Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, India (Presbytis entellus) Date:

TTSL, 008, Rolf N, Three-toed Sloth
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus variegatus, male, Manuel Antonio National Park, Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica, Central America

TTSL, 061, Rolf N, Three-toed Sloth
Brown-throated Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus variegatus, male, Manuel Antonio National Park, Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica, Central America

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Clytra - climbing a flower Penama, Galicia, Spain (Clytra quadripunctata) Date:

Garden gate with roses growing over it. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont(RF)

ICELAND21656_JUL2009_BARTRUFF. CR2-Volcanic basaltic columns naturally decorate an
Volcanic basaltic columns naturally decorate an oceanside black sand beach near Vik, Icelands southernmost point

USA, Alaska, Herd of Dalls sheep (Ovis dalli) on steep cliff at Atigun Pass in Brooks Range mountains north of Arctic Circle

Phuyupatamarca to Winaywina, Peru. Inca mountain roadway / steps on the Inca Trail
Phuyupatamarca to Winaywina, Peru. Inca mountain roadway/steps on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

Bulgaria, Belogradshick. The Rocks of Belogradshick

Man ice climbing on the flanks of Mount Cook below Mount Tasman in Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand

Rock Climbing, Mt Buffalo National Park, Victoria, Australia

Snowy mountains near Medeo skating rink, Kazakhstan

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Bornean Orangutan - at the feeding station hanging from rope Semenggoh Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus) Date:

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Proboscis / Long-nosed Monkey - young Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia (Nasalis larvatus) Date:

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Proboscis / Long-nosed Monkey Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia (Nasalis larvatus) Date:

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Proboscis / Long-nosed Monkey Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo, Asia (Nasalis larvatus) Date:

Leopard (Panthera pardus), Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Sailor students stun spectators. A group of University of California students went aboard the yacht Poinsetta, the former property of the German ex - Crown Prince

Children playing in the gardens of Oakhill. 1928

A workman climbs up on of the chimneys of the new coal electric power station under construction near Dartford, Kent. 1938

Footscray Church steeple being re - shingled. 1939

Schoolboys playing on a fence in the country. 1933

Wisteria on tiled wall of Kentish house UK credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Capello Do Monte (Mount Mary church), Old Goa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Goa, India, Asia

Mu Ko Lanta National Park, Ko (Koh) Lanta, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Chere couloir on Mont Blanc du Tacul, Chamonix, Rhone Alps, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Cosmique Arete on Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix, Rhone Alps, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Climbers nearing the summit of Mont Blanc, 4810m, Chamonix, Rhone Alps, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Climber on Bosson Glacier, Chamonix Valley, Rhone Alps, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Man standing in a slot canyon after canyoneering, Moab, Utah, United States of America, North America

Three black bear (Ursus americanus) cubs of the year or spring cubs, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Spray deposit on the leaves of red climbing roses in a garden on the Bay of Naples, Italy

White Bryony, Bryonia dioica, vigorous climbing wild plant in flower on old Leylandii hedge

Ripe red fruit of black bryony, Dioscorea communis, a poinous medicinal plant of hedgerows, Berkshire, England, September

Changing Of The Guard
25th April 1914: Crowds in London for the FA Cup Final watching the Changing of the Guard at Guards Parade. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Climbing Pipe
28th April 1923: A man climbing a 90 ft pipe at Wembley Stadium in London on the day of the FA Cup final between West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers

Three black bear (Ursus americanus) cubs of the year, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, United States of America, North America

Woman climbing stairs at Mayan archaeological site, Tikal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guatemala, Central America

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Grizzly BEAR - standing in Aspen forest (Ursus arctos horribilis) Date:

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Black Bear - 4 month old cub climbing tree Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary, Minnesota, USA. Date:

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Black Bear - 4 month old cubs climbing tree Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary, Minnesota, USA. Date:

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"Climbing: A Journey of Triumph and Perseverance" Embarking on a treacherous ascent, Mallory and Irvine fearlessly confront the Second Step of Everest in 1924, leaving an indelible mark on mountaineering history. In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay stand triumphantly near the summit of Mount Everest, their unwavering determination inspiring generations to come. Recalling the British Mt Everest Expedition in 1922, Norton and Mallory's audacious spirit echoes through time as they push boundaries amidst nature's grandeur. From Charleston's Angel Oak to Nepal's Sagarmatha National Park, climbers find solace in both ancient trees and sacred prayer flags at Everest Base Camp - testaments to resilience amid towering heights. As the sun sets over Oregon's Smith Rock State Park or illuminates Scotland's Aonach Eagach Ridge above Glencoe, climbers are reminded that even amidst breathtaking beauty, challenges lie ahead. Just like a dormouse nestled within a rowan tree or traversing rocky terrains with nimbleness akin to its namesake - climbers adapt and conquer obstacles with grace. Whether it be Colonel Norton defying limits at 28, 000 ft on Everest or Hillary alongside Tensing Bhutia conquering new heights together - these legends remind us that greatness is achieved through teamwork and unwavering belief. Climbing embodies more than just physical strength; it encompasses mental fortitude as well, and is an embodiment of human potential reaching for new horizons against all odds.