A different view of the classic Matterhorn sitting at 4,478 metres (14,692 ft). This perspective is taken 7km away while sitting on the summit of the Klein Matterhorn (Little Matterhorn) at 3,883 metres (12,740 ft). The Klein Matterhorn sits in the Pennine Alps and overlooks Zermatt in the Swiss canton of Valais. The Matterhorn is the straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy with Italy to the left of frame and Switzerland right of frame. Shot on Fuji Velvia slide film. Switzerland.
Night descends around the Mt Yasur volcano as it its eruptions defy the darkness. Tanna Island, Vanuatu
Winter conditions slowly take hold of the Cariboo Mountains as they remain enshrouded behind a stormy veil over Bowron Lake. In the in 1860’s the first Europeans came to the Cariboo Mountains to find their fortunes, as part of what became known as the first Cariboo Gold Rush. Originally referred to simply as “Bear Lake” it was eventually renamed Bowron Lake after John Bowron, the first Gold Commissioner of the nearby gold mining town Barkerville, who organised numerous exploration parties into the remote mountains to look for gold-bearing ground. British Columbia, Canada
