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Scale: From the vastness of Namibia's sand dunes to the intricate details of a Titanic blueprint, the world showcases its grandeur and intricacy

Background imageScale Collection: Main components of the Solar System

Main components of the Solar System
Panoramic artwork showing the relative distances of the planets from the Sun

Background imageScale Collection: Jet d Eau, Lake Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Jet d Eau, Lake Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageScale Collection: Pavement map showing routes of Portugese explorers below Monument to the Discoveries, Belem

Pavement map showing routes of Portugese explorers below Monument to the Discoveries, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Background imageScale Collection: Chinese water dragon

Chinese water dragon (Physignathus cocincinus). These reptiles can grow up to 90 centimetres long and can range in colour from dark to light green

Background imageScale Collection: Roberto Clemente Bridge (6th Street Bridge) over the Allegheny River, Pittsburgh

Roberto Clemente Bridge (6th Street Bridge) over the Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Background imageScale Collection: Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina), on Sugar Pines (Pinus lambertiana), Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias

Wolf lichen (Letharia vulpina), on Sugar Pines (Pinus lambertiana), Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California

Background imageScale Collection: Calder Hall Power Stn

Calder Hall Power Stn
Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumbria, England, Britains first, it opened in 1956. The first in the world to produce electricity on a commercial scale. Closed 2003

Background imageScale Collection: Preikestolen Rock overlooking Lysefjord near Stavanger

Preikestolen Rock overlooking Lysefjord near Stavanger, South West Fjords, Norway

Background imageScale Collection: Overhead view of the fruit and vegetable market

Overhead view of the fruit and vegetable market, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Background imageScale Collection: Votes for Women Hyde Pk

Votes for Women Hyde Pk
Photograph showing the scale of the Votes for Women demonstration in Hyde Park on 21 June 1908; many women and men attended; some hold banners

Background imageScale Collection: Stained glass in Notre Dame de Bayeux cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Stained glass in Notre Dame de Bayeux cathedral, Bayeux, Normandy, France, Europe

Background imageScale Collection: Buddha statues in Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Buddha statues in Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageScale Collection: Arches National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Arches National Park, Utah, United States of America, North America

Background imageScale Collection: The huge caldera of the Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, United States of America, North America

The huge caldera of the Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Background imageScale Collection: Nature, Fauna

Nature, Fauna
Rough Scaled Tree Viper (Hairy Viper), Atheris hispidis, Native to Uganda & Western Kenya

Background imageScale Collection: Roberto Clemente Bridge (6th Street Bridge) over the Allegheny River, Pittsburgh

Roberto Clemente Bridge (6th Street Bridge) over the Allegheny River, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Background imageScale Collection: USA, North America, Oregon

USA, North America, Oregon
USA, Oregon, Columbia River Gorge, Multnomah Falls, 542 foot waterfall

Background imageScale Collection: Procavia capensis (Rock hyrax or dassie), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Procavia capensis (Rock hyrax or dassie), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Procavia capensis (Rock hyrax or dassie), 1777-1786

Background imageScale Collection: Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) sitting on branch with black background, Nosy Faly

Panther chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) sitting on branch with black background, Nosy Faly, Madagascar

Background imageScale Collection: Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3

Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3 inches is seen here attending the wedding of Pat Collins in Birmingham. 13th July 1939

Background imageScale Collection: Architectural plans of Borley Rectory

Architectural plans of Borley Rectory. By Sidney Glanville. Scale of plans is 1 foot to 1/4. Ground floor Date: 1937

Background imageScale Collection: Giant statue 67m tall of Quan Am, Bodhisattva of Compassion (Goddess of Mercy)

Giant statue 67m tall of Quan Am, Bodhisattva of Compassion (Goddess of Mercy), Linh Ung Buddhist Pagoda, Danang, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageScale Collection: Great Sphinx Head in Profile, 18th century. Artist: Tuscher Hafniae

Great Sphinx Head in Profile, 18th century. Artist: Tuscher Hafniae
Great Sphinx Head in Profile, 18th century. Found in the collection of the Schuster Gallery

Background imageScale Collection: The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Nubia, c19th century. Artist: David Roberts

The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Nubia, c19th century. Artist: David Roberts
The Great Temple of Abu Simbel, Nubia, 19th century. A plate from Egypt and Nubia, Volume 1. Found in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imageScale Collection: The most famous buildings of the world 1885

The most famous buildings of the world 1885
Comparative heights of famous buildings in 1885, including 1. Porcelain Tower, Nankin China. 2. St. Georges Hall Liverpool. 3. Tomb of Thedoric, Ravenna. 4. Chichester Cathedral. 5

Background imageScale Collection: King Kong

King Kong
1933: The giant ape, star of the Radio Picture King Kong, shown in comparison to eight normal sized apes, to emphasize its colossal size. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageScale Collection: Colossus Of Rhodes

Colossus Of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes, a giant statue of the sun god Helios measuring 34 metres, towers over the islands harbour, circa 250 BC

Background imageScale Collection: RF - Red Deer stag (Cervus elaphus) in snow-covered pine forest. Scotland, UK. December

RF - Red Deer stag (Cervus elaphus) in snow-covered pine forest. Scotland, UK. December

Background imageScale Collection: Kings College Chapel, Cambridge, 1864

Kings College Chapel, Cambridge, 1864. Late Gothic edifice with a vast fan vaulted ceiling with ornate stained glass windows

Background imageScale Collection: Antique map of the Middle East with Egypt, Syria, and Israel

Antique map of the Middle East with Egypt, Syria, and Israel. Date unknown

Background imageScale Collection: Antique map of Arabian peninsula and Persia

Antique map of Arabian peninsula and Persia

Background imageScale Collection: Antique map of Israel

Antique map of Israel

Background imageScale Collection: Antique map of the Middle East by Halma

Antique map of the Middle East by Halma

Background imageScale Collection: Antique map of Denmark

Antique map of Denmark

Background imageScale Collection: Illustration of Temple of Artemis in ancient Greek city of Ephesus

Illustration of Temple of Artemis in ancient Greek city of Ephesus

Background imageScale Collection: BANK OF ENGLAND, 1872. Entrance to the gold bullion vaults at the Bank of England in London

BANK OF ENGLAND, 1872. Entrance to the gold bullion vaults at the Bank of England in London. Engraving, English, 1872

Background imageScale Collection: Emerald Tree Boa Corallus canina Native to Northern South America

Emerald Tree Boa Corallus canina Native to Northern South America
Emerald Tree Boa, Corallus canina, Native to Northern South America

Background imageScale Collection: ISS and the Moon C013 / 5148

ISS and the Moon C013 / 5148
ISS and the Moon. The International Space Station (ISS, upper left) is orbiting the Earth here at an altitude of around 390 kilometres

Background imageScale Collection: Monks looking at reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Monks looking at reclining Buddha statue, Gal Vihara, Polonnaruwa, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageScale Collection: Sun and its planets

Sun and its planets. Artwork of the eight planets of the solar system arrayed from left to right in their order from the Sun (far left). The size of the Sun and planets is to scale

Background imageScale Collection: Micrometer screw gauge

Micrometer screw gauge. This is an instrument used to accurately measure small distances. Here it is being used to measure the thickness of a piece of wire (upper left)

Background imageScale Collection: Dried seahorses for sale in seafood shop

Dried seahorses for sale in seafood shop, Chinatown, Singapore, South East Asia

Background imageScale Collection: Map / China / Tibet 1749

Map / China / Tibet 1749
CARTE DU GRAND THIBET scale in French leagues

Background imageScale Collection: Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in the May Day Parade, Mexico City, 1st May 1929 (b / w photo)

Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in the May Day Parade, Mexico City, 1st May 1929 (b / w photo)
473534 Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in the May Day Parade, Mexico City, 1st May 1929 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); (add.info)

Background imageScale Collection: A Monster calls

A Monster calls
Bego Amare

Background imageScale Collection: Dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) train crossing Merzouga dunes, Tafilalt, Sahara

Dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius) train crossing Merzouga dunes, Tafilalt, Sahara, Morocco, March 2007

Background imageScale Collection: RF- Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on iceberg. Yalour Islands, Antarctic Peninsula

RF- Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on iceberg. Yalour Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. February

Background imageScale Collection: Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner

Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]




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Scale: From the vastness of Namibia's sand dunes to the intricate details of a Titanic blueprint, the world showcases its grandeur and intricacy. Edmund Hillary & Tenzing conquering Mount Everest, reminding us that human determination can overcome any scale. The majestic Sagrada Familia in Barcelona stands as a testament to architectural magnificence, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. In downtown Oranjestad, Aruba, an 'I love Aruba' sign captures the vibrant spirit of this Caribbean paradise. The Scales of Justice above London's Old Bailey Law Courts symbolize fairness and balance in our legal system. A historic map reveals Dublin's evolution in 1797, reflecting the city's rich heritage. Llyn Cau and Cader Idris bask in winter sun within Snowdonia National Park, exemplifying nature's awe-inspiring scale. St Pauls Cathedral unveils Wren’s Dome section with its remarkable engineering marvels. A map depicting Palestine and Holy Land reminds us of their historical significance and cultural diversity. And who could forget the whimsical CAT PIANO - an extraordinary instrument that defies conventional scales? Lastly, The Kelpies at Helix Park entrance captivate with their colossal equine sculptures along Forth and Clyde Canal; they epitomize Scotland’s proud industrial past.