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Cricketing Record 1932
Herbert Sutcliffe and Percy Holmes score a record opening partnership of 555

Tenerife, satellite image. Satellite image of Tenerife showing Mount Teide (lower centre). Vegetation is green, and water is blue

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
The fantastic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct near Wrexham

Royal Gorge Bridge
The railway bridge over the Royal Gorge, Colorado : at the time of its construction, it is the highest bridge in the world

Mount Everest Expedition 1924
Mount Everest Expedition, 1924. Led by General The Hon. C. B. Bruce C.B. A view of Mount Everest from the Base Camp in the Rongbuk Valley, Tibet. Sent (and signed on front) by J. B. L

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Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, Lake District National Park, Cumbria Date:

Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 21 April 1918), the Red Baron. He wears the Pour le Me

Scotland / Ben Nevis
Tourists in a motorcycle and sidecar take in this fine view of the distant peak of Ben Nevis, Britains highest mountain, from the Road to the Isles, Inverness-shire

Kenya, Amboseli, Amboseli National Park. Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro towering above large acacia trees (Acacia tortilis) in Amboseli National Park. Kenya, Amboseli, Amboseli National Park

Millau viaduct spanning the Tarn Gorge
MAB-72 Millau viaduct spanning the Tarn Gorge, southern France At 336 metres the cable-stayed Viaduc de Millau is the highest bridge in the world and 2.5 kms long

Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad
Russia, Volgograd (Zaryzin, Stalingrad) - The Battle of Stalingrad Memorial (fought during World War Two between August - January 1942/43)

Arsenal vs. Mansfield Town, F. A. Cup Fourth Round, 1929
Photograph showing the Mansfield Town goalkeeper jumping highest to punch clear the ball and deny an Arsenal attack during the F.A. Cup fourth round tie at Highbury, 26th January 1929

Aerial image of Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Highest Mountains
The worlds highest mountains, headed by Kanchenjunga; it has subsequently been established that Mounts Everest and Godwin Austen are both higher

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
The fantastic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct near Wrexham

Awarding Victoria Cross
His Majesty King George V investing 2nd Lieutenant C.L. Cox of the 150th Field Co. R.E. with the Victoria Cross at the 2nd Army Headquarters, Blendecques, France

Leith Hill Tower, Surrey, the highest point in the county, built in 1766 by Richard Hull, as a viewpoint. Legend has it that his last request was to be buried upside down in it

Mount Everest, North Face, view from tibetan base camp

Eastern Orthodox Village of Fih, Koura District, Lebanon
Fih, Koura District, Lebanon - An Eastern Orthodox Christian Village - the highest hill in El-Koura - St. Simon is the patron Saint - in the Mount Lebanon (Mont Liban) Mountain Range

Royal Air Force BAC Jet Provost T. 4 XP551
Royal Air Force Central Flying School Jet Provost T.4 XP551 ar RAF Little Rissington (then the highest operational airfield in the British Isles) Date: 1960s

Slieve League, highest cliffs of Ireland
Slieve League is a mountain on the Atlantic coast of County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Poster for a Royal Navy Auction, 1910
Poster advertising an auction held in 1910 to sell a number of obsolete Royal Navy vessels

Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Scotland
Observatory on the summit of Ben Nevis, Fort William, Scotland Date: 1908

A birds eye view of the island of Taiwan featuring Taipei and Yushan (also known as Mount Yu or Jade Mountain ) - the highest mountain in Taiwan. Created during the Japanese occupation

Dent Blanche in the Alps
The Dent Blanche is in the Pennine Alps, lying in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a 4, 357 metres high summit, its one of the highest peaks in the Alps. Date: 1918

View from Pico do Arieiro, Madeira
View from the top of the Pico do Arieiro (Arieiro Mountain), the third highest peak on the island of Madeira

The Death of Faust
When it is time for Faust to die, Mephistopheles hurls him down to Hell from the highest mountain in Saxony, to make his fall as fearful as possible

Gloster Meteor T. 7 WA669 27
Royal Air Force - Gloster Meteor T.7 WA669 27, of the Central flying School, at RAF Little Rissington, on 1 August 1970

Diagram of the principal high buildings of the Old World (coloured engraving)
6014049 Diagram of the principal high buildings of the Old World (coloured engraving) by American School

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

Raton Pass, Santa Fe Trail, Raton, New Mexico, USA
Raton Pass, The highest point on the Santa Fe Trail from ocean to ocean, Raton, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1915

Africa - Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Africa - The snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania - Mount Kilimanjaro National Park. Date: circa 1970s

Zermatt and the Mischabel group, Switzerland
Zermatt and the Mischabel group (Mischabelhorner), which is the highest massif lying entirely in Switzerland. Date: 1925

Observatory and Refreshment hut at the summit of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Scotland, the United Kingdom and the British Isles. Date: circa 1910s

Tan Hill Inn, possibly 1930s Date: circa 1930s

de Havilland Chipmunk T.10 WG299
Royal Air Force - de Havilland Chipmunk T.10 WG299 (msn C1/0354/DHB.f249), of the Central Flying School, at RAF Little Rissington on 18 October 1959

Gloster Meteor T.7 WL403
Royal Air Force - Gloster Meteor T.7 WL403, of the Central Flying School, at RAF Little Rissington on 18 October 1959

Poland. Pieniny Mountains in autumn with the highest summit Trzy Korony (Three Crowns), the beginning of Dunajec River Gorge on the right and Sobczans Poland

Aerial photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the high rise buildings and the famous Delfin Tower apartments on the beach front

Aerial photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the high rise buildings

Aerial drone photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the top of the famous Gran Hotel Bali hotel with people looking out from the loo Aerial drone photo of the beautiful town of

Aerial drone photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the top of the famous Gran Hotel Bali hotel with people looking out from the loo Aerial drone photo of the beautiful town of

Aerial photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the high rise buildings

Aerial photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the high rise buildings

Aerial photo of the beautiful town of Benidorm in Spain showing the high rise buildings

Town of Sinj view from historic fortress, Dalmatia Hinterland region of Croatia

Town of Sinj in Dalmatia hinterland view, southern Croatia

Scenic Morro dos Cabritos rock or canyon with araucaria trees on sunny day in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Espraiado Canyon with rocks and waterfall. Scenic landscape in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Espraiado Canyon with rocks and waterfall. Scenic landscape in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Scenic Morro dos Cabritos canyon with araucaria trees and rocks in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Morro dos Cabritos canyon with trees, rock and road in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Waterfall in Espraiado Canyon in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Canyon with trees and rocks with morning sun light in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Russia, St. petersburg, 17 August 2022: A picturesque sunset over the sights, the Gazprom Arena football stadium, the highest sk

Russia, St. Petersburg, 17 August 2022: A picturesque sunset over the sights, the Gazprom Arena football stadium, the highest sk

Morro dos Cabritos canyon with trees and rocks in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Canyon with araucaria trees and rocks in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Canyon with trees and rocks with morning light in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Espraiado Canyon with waterfall in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Russia, St. Petersburg, 17 August 2022: A picturesque sunset over the sights, the Gazprom Arena football stadium, the highest skyscraper in Europe Russia, St

Russia, St. Petersburg, 17 August 2022: A picturesque sunset over the sights, the Gazprom Arena football stadium, the highest skyscraper in Europe Russia, St

Russia, St. petersburg, 17 August 2022: A picturesque sunset over the sights, the Gazprom Arena football stadium, the highest skyscraper in Europe Russia, St

Scenic Espraiado canyon in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Morro dos Cabritos canyon with trees and rocks in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Espraiado Canyon with waterfall in Santa Catarina, Brazil

Morro dos Cabritos canyon with trees and rocks with morning lignt in Santa Catarina, Brazil

view of the Gdansk city in Poland at night

Morro dos Cabritos canyon with trees and rocks with morning lignt in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Espraiado Canyon in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Aerial view

Espraiado Canyon in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Aerial view

Espraiado Canyon with trees and house in Urubici, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Aerial view

Aerial drone panoramic view of deep gorge and rocky ridge leading to legendary Mountain Olympus

Aerial drone panoramic view of deep gorge and rocky ridge near Mountain Olympus and Litochoro village in the distance

Aerial drone panoramic view of deep gorge and rocky ridge leading to legendary Mountain Olympus - the pantheon of all Greek gods and Great Zeus

Dún Eochla. Stone for with old lighthouse in the background. Inishmore, Aran island, Ireland

Aerial drone snow view of Cable car station at Zugspitze top of Germany Aerial drone view of Cable car station at Zugspitze top of Germany in summer snow

Aerial drone snow view of Cable car station at Zugspitze top of Germany Aerial drone view of Cable car station at Zugspitze top of Germany in summer snow

Aerial view of Dubai shore downtown with palm island on background. Panoramic view of modern city

Town of Sinj view from historic fortress, Dalmatia Hinterland region of Croatia

Town of Sinj in Dalmatia hinterland view, southern Croatia

Denali National Park, Nenana River and Alaska Route 3 aka George Parks Highway aerial view in fall, at Denali Village, Alaska AK, USA

Denali National Park, Nenana River and Alaska Route 3 aka George Parks Highway aerial view in fall, at Denali Village, Alaska AK, USA

Denali National Park, Nenana River and Alaska Route 3 aka George Parks Highway aerial view in fall, at the boundary of Denali National Park, USA

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"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.