The (Swiss) summit of the Matterhorn seen from the Italian summit. (Wikicommons)
Abbé Aimé Gorret (Public domain)
The Matterhorn from the south-west, with the Italian Ridge between light and shade. (Creative Commons)
The Matterhorn from the west, showing the Italian shoulder and Carrel’s route. (Wikicommons)
The Swiss side of the Matterhorn, showing the Hornli Ridge facing the camera, diametrically opposite the Italian Ridge. X = the site of the accident, 14th July 1865. (Creative Commons)
Edward Whymper (Wikimedia Commons. ANKAWÜ)
John Whymper had just descended the Hörnli Ridge. Gordon was waiting at the Hörnli hut while his father and aunt were climbing the mountain.
