Pinnacle Collection (#2)

Clouds over the Swiss Matterhorn in black and white, Zermatt, Switzerland
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"Limitless beautiful scenery on dangerous peaks", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78551 "Limitless beautiful scenery on dangerous peaks", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Trails at Craggy Gardens in North Carolina, USA

United States of America, Oregon, Crater Lake National Park. The Pinnacles, unusual formations in the Crater Lake National Park

Silhouetted climbers celebrating on the summit of Eichorn Pinnacle, Yosemite National Park, California, USA. (MR)

The Rock at Bayard, late 19th or 20th century. Artist: Pierre Thevenet
The Rock at Bayard, late 19th or 20th century. The Roche a Bayard, or Rocher Bayard, is a rock pinnacle overlooking the River Meuse at Dinant, Belgium

One person contemplating the sky at sunset sitting on a snowy ridge on Segla mountain, Senja, Troms county, Norway

Dramatic sunrise over the steep rocks of the snowy Breidtinden mountain peak, aerial view, Mefjorden, Senja, Troms county, Norway

Aerial view of majestic Litjemoa mountain peak covered with snow above a frozen fjord, Bergsfjorden, Senja, Troms county, Norway

Aerial panoramic view of Litjemoa mountain peak covered with snow, Bergsfjorden, Senja, Troms county, Norway

Dramatic sky at sunset over sharp pinnacles of mountains facing the rough arctic sea, Tungeneset, Senja island, Troms, Norway

Majestic Matterhorn emerging from mist at sunrise, Gornergrat, Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland

Rifugio rosalba emerge from the clouds. Grignetta, Grigne group, Lake Como, Italy

The rock towers of the southern Grigna emerge from the clouds. Grignetta, Grigne group, Lake Como, Italy

Majestic rocks of the Odle group lit by sunrise, aerial view, Funes Valley, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy

Rock pinnacles of Grignetta at sunset. Grigne group, Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy

Rock pinnacles of Grignetta at sunset with Rifugio Rosalba. Grignetta, Grigne group, Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy

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ALL SOULS COLLEGE, OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE. An elevated view looking over the roof tops of the North Quadrangle at All Souls College. Architect: Nicholas Hawksmoor

Snowcapped Cime della Bondasca mountains during a winter sunrise, aerial view, Val Bregaglia, Graubunden canton, Switzerland

Rock pinnacles of Ago Di Sciora and Pioda Di Sciora peaks at sunrise, aerial view, Val Bregaglia, Graubunden, Switzerland

Rifugio Rosalba & Grignetta (Grigna Meridionale) with Torre Cinquantenario and Torre Cecilia at sunset. Piani Resinelli, Lecco, Lombardy, Italy

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Dane John Mound and Canterbury City Walls, Kent, 2016

Man with smartphone photographing the Okshornan rocky peaks (Devil')
Man with smartphone photographing the Okshornan rocky peaks (Devils Teeth) from top of Husfjellet mountain, Senja, Norway (MR)

Midnight sun over the mountain peaks Devils Teeth, Tungeneset, Senja, Troms county, Norway

Foggy sky in autumn over the earth pyramids natural monument, Longomoso, Renon / Ritten
Foggy sky in autumn over the earth pyramids natural monument, Longomoso, Renon/Ritten, Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy

Red rocks of earth pyramids in autumn, Longomoso, Renon / Ritten, Bolzano, South Tyrol
Red rocks of earth pyramids in autumn, Longomoso, Renon/Ritten, Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy

Majestic mountains of Pico das Torres and Pico do Arieiro lit by sunset, aerial view, Madeira island, Portugal

Sea stack rocks Ilheus da Rib and Ribeira da Janela, Porto Moniz, Madeira island, Portugal

Ilheus da Rib and Ribeira da Janela rock formations, Madeira island, Portugal

Pico das Torres and Pico do Arieiro mountains lit by sunset, aerial view, Madeira island, Portugal

Red rocks of Pico das Torres and Pico do Arieiro mountain, Madeira island, Portugal

Loch Leathan with Old man of Storr, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Highlands, Scotland, Great Britain, British Islands

Sandstone formations, Bryce Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA

Bryce Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA

Traditional old houses under the starry night sky, Castelmezzano, Dolomiti Lucane, Potenza province, Basilicata, Italy

Hiker man on rocks admiring sunset over Tre Cime di Lavaredo surrounded by snow, Sesto Dolomites, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy (MR)

Cheerful man on top of rocks admiring Monte Paterno and Tre Cime di Lavaredo, Sesto Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy (MR)

Clouds at dawn on rocky peaks of Santis and Saxer Lucke mountains, Appenzell Canton, Alpstein Range, Switzerland

Rifugio Rosalba framed by rocks of Grignetta and Grignone mountains in the background, Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy

Winter aerial view of south face of Marmolada and Colle Ombretta, Dolomites, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Aerial view of Gran Vernel peak in winter, Marmolada group, Dolomites, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Tre Cime di Lavaredo and Croda di Passaporto seen on the south side, Auronzo di Cadore, Belluno, Veneto, Italy

Tre Cime di Lavaredo seen on the south side, Auronzo di Cadore, Belluno, Veneto, Italy

Aerial view of the amazing beach of Cala Luna and the mouth of the river Codula di Luna, Orosei gulf, Nuoro district, Ogliastra, Sardinia, Italy

Man enjoying the view over St. Magdalena in Autumn, Val di Funes, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy (MR)

Sunset lit Gheralta Mountains and Abuna Yemata Guh rock hewn church, aerial view, Hawzen, Tigray Region, Ethiopia, Africa

Hiker admiring the Dolomites at sunrise in front of Cadini di Misurina, Auronzo di Cadore, Belluno, Veneto, Italy (MR)

View of Monch above the Clouds, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

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Reaching for the sky, St Paul's Cathedral stands tall with its majestic dome, a pinnacle of architectural brilliance. In the rugged landscapes of Scotland, the Old Man of Storr rises like a natural pinnacle, defying gravity and captivating all who behold it. As we ascend the pass road leading up to Col de la Madeleine in France, our eyes are drawn to the snow-capped peaks of Mont Blanc Massif standing proudly as nature's own pinnacles against the horizon. Burj Khalifa pierces through clouds and skyscrapers alike, an engineering marvel that holds the title of being mankind's tallest man-made structure - truly a pinnacle of human achievement. Canyonlands National Park in Utah unveils its breathtaking beauty through Mesa Arch at sunrise; an ethereal view that frames an island in the sky - a natural pinnacle amidst vast canyons and mesas. Once again, Burj Khalifa takes center stage as dawn light bathes Grand Teton and Mount Owen in winter at Grand Teton National Park. Nature meets human ingenuity as these towering pinnacles coexist harmoniously. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we find ourselves mesmerized by Pillars of Creation within Eagle Nebula - celestial formations resembling cosmic pinnacles where stars are born and galaxies evolve. At low tide on Cannon Beach in Oregon, Haystack Rock Pinnacles emerge from beneath ocean waves like ancient sentinels guarding secrets hidden within their rocky crevices. Bianco Ridge atop Piz Bernina reveals itself majestically against Switzerland's Graubuenden region - a mountaineer's dream come true where conquering summits becomes synonymous with reaching personal pinnacles. Lake Stellisee mirrors perfection as Matterhorn reflects upon its tranquil surface; Valais Alps stand witness to this picturesque scene where nature paints her own masterpiece among mountainous pinnacles.