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First attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-to-launch-the-bermuda-floating-dock-image501358746.htmlRM2M3JT5E–First attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock
Farthest north my first attempt Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/farthest-north-my-first-attempt-image159174575.htmlRMK6Y0P7–Farthest north my first attempt
Paula Radcliffe on her way to winning and setting a new European record in her first attempt at the London Marathon Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-paula-radcliffe-on-her-way-to-winning-and-setting-a-new-european-record-109619427.htmlRMGA9GKF–Paula Radcliffe on her way to winning and setting a new European record in her first attempt at the London Marathon
SS Newhaven ashore . The first attempt to float the famous cross Channel steamer Newhaven which went aground on the sands at Dieppe , were made on Tuesday , and although four tugs were used , it was found impossible to move the vessel . 14 August 1924 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ss-newhaven-ashore-the-first-attempt-to-float-the-famous-cross-channel-steamer-newhaven-which-went-aground-on-the-sands-at-dieppe-were-made-on-tuesday-and-although-four-tugs-were-used-it-was-found-impossible-to-move-the-vessel-14-august-1924-image359836848.htmlRM2BWBYG0–SS Newhaven ashore . The first attempt to float the famous cross Channel steamer Newhaven which went aground on the sands at Dieppe , were made on Tuesday , and although four tugs were used , it was found impossible to move the vessel . 14 August 1924
Position of H.M.S. Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to Raise Her, a Coruna, Galicia, Spain, 1893 Engraving Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/position-of-hms-howe-at-ferrol-after-the-first-attempt-to-raise-her-a-coruna-galicia-spain-1893-engraving-image240548114.htmlRMRY9WG2–Position of H.M.S. Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to Raise Her, a Coruna, Galicia, Spain, 1893 Engraving
FAIL acronym First Attempt In Learning handwritten with white chalk on blackboard. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fail-acronym-first-attempt-in-learning-handwritten-with-white-chalk-129134997.htmlRFHE2H05–FAIL acronym First Attempt In Learning handwritten with white chalk on blackboard.
First attempt to cross Tararuas via Bannister 27 February 1929, 1929, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-to-cross-tararuas-via-bannister-27-february-1929-1929-north-island-by-leslie-adkin-gift-of-g-l-adkin-family-estate-1964-image479187672.htmlRM2JRGTNC–First attempt to cross Tararuas via Bannister 27 February 1929, 1929, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.
Fail, acronym for First Attempt in Learning, in wooden alphabet letters isolated on orange background Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/fail-acronym-for-first-attempt-in-learning-in-wooden-alphabet-letters-isolated-on-orange-background-image391759270.htmlRF2DNA4XE–Fail, acronym for First Attempt in Learning, in wooden alphabet letters isolated on orange background
Vintage photograph of British soldiers' graves (the grave of British soldiers and officers of 161st infantry brigade who fell in the first battle of Gaza on March 1917). Southern Palestine. 1917-1920 The First Battle of Gaza was fought on 26 March 1917 during the first attempt by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) to invade the southern region of Palestine in the Ottoman Empire during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vintage-photograph-of-british-soldiers-graves-the-grave-of-british-soldiers-and-officers-of-161st-infantry-brigade-who-fell-in-the-first-battle-of-gaza-on-march-1917-southern-palestine-1917-1920-the-first-battle-of-gaza-was-fought-on-26-march-1917-during-the-first-attempt-by-the-egyptian-expeditionary-force-eef-to-invade-the-southern-region-of-palestine-in-the-ottoman-empire-during-the-sinai-and-palestine-campaign-of-the-first-world-war-image624387343.htmlRF2Y7R8BY–Vintage photograph of British soldiers' graves (the grave of British soldiers and officers of 161st infantry brigade who fell in the first battle of Gaza on March 1917). Southern Palestine. 1917-1920 The First Battle of Gaza was fought on 26 March 1917 during the first attempt by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) to invade the southern region of Palestine in the Ottoman Empire during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War.
FAIL acronym First Attempt In Learning handwritten with white chalk on blackboard. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-fail-acronym-first-attempt-in-learning-handwritten-with-white-chalk-176320663.htmlRFM6T2PF–FAIL acronym First Attempt In Learning handwritten with white chalk on blackboard.
Battle of Marathon. Painting of Greek troops rushing forward at the Battle of Marathon by Georges Rochegrosse, 1859. The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. The battle was the culmination of the first attempt by Persia under King Darius I to subjugate Greece (Wikipedia) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/battle-of-marathon-painting-of-greek-troops-rushing-forward-at-the-battle-of-marathon-by-georges-rochegrosse-1859-the-battle-of-marathon-took-place-in-490-bc-during-the-first-persian-invasion-of-greece-it-was-fought-between-the-citizens-of-athens-aided-by-plataea-and-a-persian-force-commanded-by-datis-and-artaphernes-the-battle-was-the-culmination-of-the-first-attempt-by-persia-under-king-darius-i-to-subjugate-greece-wikipedia-image690731577.htmlRM3C3NF4W–Battle of Marathon. Painting of Greek troops rushing forward at the Battle of Marathon by Georges Rochegrosse, 1859. The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. The battle was the culmination of the first attempt by Persia under King Darius I to subjugate Greece (Wikipedia)
Herodotus (484-425 BC) was an ancient Greek historian, often called the father of history. His history of the invasion of Greece by the Persian Empire was the first attempt at narrative history and was the beginning of all Western history writing. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/herodotus-484-425-bc-was-an-ancient-greek-historian-often-called-the-father-of-history-his-history-of-the-invasion-of-greece-by-the-persian-empire-was-the-first-attempt-at-narrative-history-and-was-the-beginning-of-all-western-history-writing-image246621783.htmlRMT96GGR–Herodotus (484-425 BC) was an ancient Greek historian, often called the father of history. His history of the invasion of Greece by the Persian Empire was the first attempt at narrative history and was the beginning of all Western history writing.
Dmitry Karakozov. Drawing from 1866. He was the first Russian revolutionary to make an attempt on the life of a tsar. The attempt to assassinate tsar Alexander II failed and Karakozov was executed. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/dmitry-karakozov-drawing-from-1866-he-was-the-first-russian-revolutionary-to-make-an-attempt-on-the-life-of-a-tsar-the-attempt-to-assassinate-tsar-alexander-ii-failed-and-karakozov-was-executed-image481956489.htmlRM2K030BN–Dmitry Karakozov. Drawing from 1866. He was the first Russian revolutionary to make an attempt on the life of a tsar. The attempt to assassinate tsar Alexander II failed and Karakozov was executed.
Frith William Powell - My First Attempt from Nature - British School - 19th Century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/frith-william-powell-my-first-attempt-from-nature-british-school-19th-century-image370671035.htmlRM2CF1EK7–Frith William Powell - My First Attempt from Nature - British School - 19th Century
Farthest north my first attempt. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/farthest-north-my-first-attempt-image328932611.htmlRM2A344W7–Farthest north my first attempt.
First attempt to search for a virus against AIDS by injecting GP120 molecules into the body. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-to-search-for-a-virus-against-aids-by-injecting-gp120-molecules-into-the-body-image476925516.htmlRF2JKWRA4–First attempt to search for a virus against AIDS by injecting GP120 molecules into the body.
The 1955 Toyopet Master RR, displayed at the Toyota Automobile Museum, is a landmark in post-war Japanese automotive engineering. It was Toyota's first attempt at mass production and is notable for its unique rear-engine design and compact frame. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-1955-toyopet-master-rr-displayed-at-the-toyota-automobile-museum-84413569.htmlRMEW9AA9–The 1955 Toyopet Master RR, displayed at the Toyota Automobile Museum, is a landmark in post-war Japanese automotive engineering. It was Toyota's first attempt at mass production and is notable for its unique rear-engine design and compact frame.
ZERMATT CEMETERY CONTAINS MEMORIALS TO THOSE WHO TOOK PART IN THE FIRST ASCENT OF THE MATTERHORN. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-zermatt-cemetery-contains-memorials-to-those-who-took-part-in-the-175461848.htmlRMM5CYAG–ZERMATT CEMETERY CONTAINS MEMORIALS TO THOSE WHO TOOK PART IN THE FIRST ASCENT OF THE MATTERHORN.
Mar. 02, 2012 - Goldrush in Sacramento . is the motto for the 5th German-American National Festival that is to take place in June in Berlin. The commanding officer in the US Infantry Brigade in Berlin, Brigade General John Hay, turned the first sod to the Festival Field, which now is to be changed into the genuine gold digger town Old Sacramento . As the gold seeker Pete with his donkey assisted the General, no wonder that this was a success at the first attempt: A nugget appeared. Keystone Bild 21.4.65 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/mar-02-2012-goldrush-in-sacramento-is-the-motto-for-the-5th-german-image69532064.htmlRME13CT0–Mar. 02, 2012 - Goldrush in Sacramento . is the motto for the 5th German-American National Festival that is to take place in June in Berlin. The commanding officer in the US Infantry Brigade in Berlin, Brigade General John Hay, turned the first sod to the Festival Field, which now is to be changed into the genuine gold digger town Old Sacramento . As the gold seeker Pete with his donkey assisted the General, no wonder that this was a success at the first attempt: A nugget appeared. Keystone Bild 21.4.65
Boer War, group photo, first attempt (unsuccessful) to arrive at peace, at Middelburg in March 1901. Back row (left to right): Colonel Henderson, Van Velden, Major Watson, H Fraser, Colonel Hamilton, H de Jager. Front row: General De Wet, General Louis Botha, Viscount Kitchener, Major Maxwell. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/boer-war-group-photo-first-attempt-unsuccessful-to-arrive-at-peace-at-middelburg-in-march-1901-back-row-left-to-right-colonel-henderson-van-velden-major-watson-h-fraser-colonel-hamilton-h-de-jager-front-row-general-de-wet-general-louis-botha-viscount-kitchener-major-maxwell-image504842685.htmlRM2M99FYW–Boer War, group photo, first attempt (unsuccessful) to arrive at peace, at Middelburg in March 1901. Back row (left to right): Colonel Henderson, Van Velden, Major Watson, H Fraser, Colonel Hamilton, H de Jager. Front row: General De Wet, General Louis Botha, Viscount Kitchener, Major Maxwell.
A moment captured of an early attempt at smoking, titled 'The first smoke - All wrong', illustrating the beginning of a habit or practice and the errors made during the first attempt. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-moment-captured-of-an-early-attempt-at-smoking-titled-the-first-176751562.htmlRMM7FMBP–A moment captured of an early attempt at smoking, titled 'The first smoke - All wrong', illustrating the beginning of a habit or practice and the errors made during the first attempt.
A false start on the first attempt at starting the Randox Health Grand National on Grand National Day of the Randox Health Grand National Festival at Aintree Racecourse. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-a-false-start-on-the-first-attempt-at-starting-the-randox-health-grand-137727775.htmlRMJ02153–A false start on the first attempt at starting the Randox Health Grand National on Grand National Day of the Randox Health Grand National Festival at Aintree Racecourse.
SS Newhaven ashore . The first attempt to float the famous cross Channel steamer Newhaven which went aground on the sands at Dieppe , were made on Tuesday , and although four tugs were used , it was found impossible to move the vessel . 14 August 1924 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ss-newhaven-ashore-the-first-attempt-to-float-the-famous-cross-channel-steamer-newhaven-which-went-aground-on-the-sands-at-dieppe-were-made-on-tuesday-and-although-four-tugs-were-used-it-was-found-impossible-to-move-the-vessel-14-august-1924-image359835228.htmlRM2BWBWE4–SS Newhaven ashore . The first attempt to float the famous cross Channel steamer Newhaven which went aground on the sands at Dieppe , were made on Tuesday , and although four tugs were used , it was found impossible to move the vessel . 14 August 1924
Plate 1, Le Blessé (The Injured), Premier Essai de Papilloneries Humaines (First Attempt of Human Butterflies), Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, French, 1721–1786, Étienne Fessard, French, 1714–1777, Étienne Fessard, French, 1714–1777, Etching on laid paper, An injured butterfly is shown lying in the middle of a stretcher carried by two butterflies (one on the left and one right). Another butterfly walks beside the butterfly carrying the stretcher on the right. A small butterfly with a parasol or umbrella flies above the injured butterfly. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plate-1-le-bless-the-injured-premier-essai-de-papilloneries-humaines-first-attempt-of-human-butterflies-charles-germain-de-saint-aubin-french-17211786-tienne-fessard-french-17141777-tienne-fessard-french-17141777-etching-on-laid-paper-an-injured-butterfly-is-shown-lying-in-the-middle-of-a-stretcher-carried-by-two-butterflies-one-on-the-left-and-one-right-another-butterfly-walks-beside-the-butterfly-carrying-the-stretcher-on-the-right-a-small-butterfly-with-a-parasol-or-umbrella-flies-above-the-injured-butterfly-image391647979.htmlRM2DN52YR–Plate 1, Le Blessé (The Injured), Premier Essai de Papilloneries Humaines (First Attempt of Human Butterflies), Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin, French, 1721–1786, Étienne Fessard, French, 1714–1777, Étienne Fessard, French, 1714–1777, Etching on laid paper, An injured butterfly is shown lying in the middle of a stretcher carried by two butterflies (one on the left and one right). Another butterfly walks beside the butterfly carrying the stretcher on the right. A small butterfly with a parasol or umbrella flies above the injured butterfly.
First attempt to build a canal in Panama by a French company. 1881. Works for the construction of the Panama Canal. Main street of the Gorgona workers' station, between Name and Matachin. Engraving. La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-to-build-a-canal-in-panama-by-a-french-company-1881-works-for-the-construction-of-the-panama-canal-main-street-of-the-gorgona-workers-station-between-name-and-matachin-engraving-la-ilustracion-espaola-y-americana-1881-image370390789.htmlRM2CEGN6D–First attempt to build a canal in Panama by a French company. 1881. Works for the construction of the Panama Canal. Main street of the Gorgona workers' station, between Name and Matachin. Engraving. La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881.
Ascent of Waiopehu, 1927 : Range from Levin-Foxton Road, first attempt to cross Tararuas via Bannister, 17 September 1927 - 18 September 1927, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/ascent-of-waiopehu-1927-range-from-levin-foxton-road-first-attempt-to-cross-tararuas-via-bannister-17-september-1927-18-september-1927-north-island-by-leslie-adkin-gift-of-g-l-adkin-family-estate-1964-image479360874.htmlRM2JRTNK6–Ascent of Waiopehu, 1927 : Range from Levin-Foxton Road, first attempt to cross Tararuas via Bannister, 17 September 1927 - 18 September 1927, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.
Plate 1 Le Bless The Injured Premier Essai de Papilloneries Humaines First Attempt of Human Butterflies. An injured butterfly is shown lying in the middle of a stretcher carried by two butterflies (one on the left and one right). Another butterfly walks beside the butterfly carrying the stretcher on the right. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/plate-1-le-bless-the-injured-premier-essai-de-papilloneries-humaines-first-attempt-of-human-butterflies-an-injured-butterfly-is-shown-lying-in-the-middle-of-a-stretcher-carried-by-two-butterflies-one-on-the-left-and-one-right-another-butterfly-walks-beside-the-butterfly-carrying-the-stretcher-on-the-right-image353522609.htmlRM2BF49KD–Plate 1 Le Bless The Injured Premier Essai de Papilloneries Humaines First Attempt of Human Butterflies. An injured butterfly is shown lying in the middle of a stretcher carried by two butterflies (one on the left and one right). Another butterfly walks beside the butterfly carrying the stretcher on the right.
Tokyo, Japan. 27th July, 2021. Italy's Giorgia Bordignon makes her first attempt to lift 98kg in the Snatch, as she will go on to win the Silver Medal in the Women's 64kg weightlifting competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tokyo-japan-27th-july-2021-italys-giorgia-bordignon-makes-her-first-attempt-to-lift-98kg-in-the-snatch-as-she-will-go-on-to-win-the-silver-medal-in-the-womens-64kg-weightlifting-competition-at-the-tokyo-2020-olympics-tuesday-july-27-2021-in-tokyo-japan-photo-by-mike-theilerupi-credit-upialamy-live-news-image436287874.htmlRM2G9PHHP–Tokyo, Japan. 27th July, 2021. Italy's Giorgia Bordignon makes her first attempt to lift 98kg in the Snatch, as she will go on to win the Silver Medal in the Women's 64kg weightlifting competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
Members and supporters of Britain First attempt to rush a group of radical Islamist protesters in London Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/members-and-supporters-of-britain-first-attempt-to-rush-a-group-of-image66678730.htmlRMDTDDB6–Members and supporters of Britain First attempt to rush a group of radical Islamist protesters in London
(201124) -- BEIJING, Nov. 24, 2020 (Xinhua) -- China launched a spacecraft on Nov. 24, 2020 to collect and return samples from the moon, the country's first attempt to retrieve samples from an extraterrestrial body. (Xinhua/Chen Wei) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/201124-beijing-nov-24-2020-xinhua-china-launched-a-spacecraft-on-nov-24-2020-to-collect-and-return-samples-from-the-moon-the-countrys-first-attempt-to-retrieve-samples-from-an-extraterrestrial-body-xinhuachen-wei-image386715444.htmlRM2DD4BDT–(201124) -- BEIJING, Nov. 24, 2020 (Xinhua) -- China launched a spacecraft on Nov. 24, 2020 to collect and return samples from the moon, the country's first attempt to retrieve samples from an extraterrestrial body. (Xinhua/Chen Wei)
Balloon ascent by Guyton de Morveau and Charles de Virly of the Dijon parliament, at Dijon, 1784. First attempt to steer a balloon with oars. Woodblock engraving from Louis Figuier's 'Les Merveilles de la Science: Aerostats' (Marvels of Science: Air Balloons), Furne, Jouvet et Cie, Paris, 1868. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/balloon-ascent-by-guyton-de-morveau-and-charles-de-virly-of-the-dijon-parliament-at-dijon-1784-first-attempt-to-steer-a-balloon-with-oars-woodblock-engraving-from-louis-figuiers-les-merveilles-de-la-science-aerostats-marvels-of-science-air-balloons-furne-jouvet-et-cie-paris-1868-image331455591.htmlRM2A772YK–Balloon ascent by Guyton de Morveau and Charles de Virly of the Dijon parliament, at Dijon, 1784. First attempt to steer a balloon with oars. Woodblock engraving from Louis Figuier's 'Les Merveilles de la Science: Aerostats' (Marvels of Science: Air Balloons), Furne, Jouvet et Cie, Paris, 1868.
Dmitry Karakozov. From a drawing of 1866. He was the first Russian revolutionary to make an attempt on the life of a tsar. The attempt to assassinate tsar Alexander II failed and Karakozov was executed. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/dmitry-karakozov-from-a-drawing-of-1866-he-was-the-first-russian-revolutionary-to-make-an-attempt-on-the-life-of-a-tsar-the-attempt-to-assassinate-tsar-alexander-ii-failed-and-karakozov-was-executed-image481960087.htmlRM2K03507–Dmitry Karakozov. From a drawing of 1866. He was the first Russian revolutionary to make an attempt on the life of a tsar. The attempt to assassinate tsar Alexander II failed and Karakozov was executed.
Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Basketballs are seen before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/malaga-spain-16th-dec-2018-basketballs-are-seen-before-the-first-attempt-to-beat-the-guinness-world-record-of-people-bouncing-basketballs-at-the-same-time-during-five-minutes-outside-the-sport-palace-jose-maria-martin-carpena-in-malaga-the-previous-record-was-got-in-palestine-in-2010-with-7756-people-credit-sopa-images-limitedalamy-live-news-image229115442.htmlRMR8N32A–Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Basketballs are seen before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
Armand Duplantis (SWE) narrowly fails his first attempt at a 6.30m pole vault world recordduring the World Athletics Championships 2025 at the National Stadium, Tokyo on Monday 15th September 2025. (Photo: Pat Scaasi | MI News) Credit: MI News & Sport /Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/armand-duplantis-swe-narrowly-fails-his-first-attempt-at-a-630m-pole-vault-world-recordduring-the-world-athletics-championships-2025-at-the-national-stadium-tokyo-on-monday-15th-september-2025-photo-pat-scaasi-mi-news-credit-mi-news-sport-alamy-live-news-image700945295.htmlRM3CMAPTF–Armand Duplantis (SWE) narrowly fails his first attempt at a 6.30m pole vault world recordduring the World Athletics Championships 2025 at the National Stadium, Tokyo on Monday 15th September 2025. (Photo: Pat Scaasi | MI News) Credit: MI News & Sport /Alamy Live News
First attempt to search for a virus against AIDS by injecting GP120 molecules into the body. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-to-search-for-a-virus-against-aids-by-injecting-gp120-molecules-into-the-body-image476925622.htmlRF2JKWRDX–First attempt to search for a virus against AIDS by injecting GP120 molecules into the body.
An assassination attempt was made on the life of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, around 227 BCE. This event is notable in the history of China as it highlights the instability and opposition to his rule. The attempt occurred during the time when Qin Shi Huang was seeking immortality and consolidating his empire. The incident was part of several plots against his rule. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-an-assassination-attempt-was-made-on-the-life-of-qin-shi-huang-the-136436377.htmlRMHWY5YN–An assassination attempt was made on the life of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, around 227 BCE. This event is notable in the history of China as it highlights the instability and opposition to his rule. The attempt occurred during the time when Qin Shi Huang was seeking immortality and consolidating his empire. The incident was part of several plots against his rule.
First attempt at home made sourdough loaf Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-at-home-made-sourdough-loaf-image414571106.htmlRF2F2D9JX–First attempt at home made sourdough loaf
Feb. 24, 2012 - 9.10.58 15-year old girl wins the Newmarket Town Plate at first attempt. The Newmarket Town Plate, the only race open to women riders, was won today by 15-year old Marshella Stephenson, daughter of race owner, Billy Stephenson. Marshella, who rode Lintlaw , was making her first appearance in the race. Keystone Photo Shows: Line of competitors who include, Mrs. G. Kennedy, Mriss E. Metford, Miss S. Hall, Miss M. Stephenson, Miss C. Johnstone, Miss H. Dalton-White, Dr. Margaret Lloyd, Miss S. Rimell, Mrs. M.Marshall, and Miss S. Jenkins. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/feb-24-2012-91058-15-year-old-girl-wins-the-newmarket-town-plate-at-image69513635.htmlRME12H9R–Feb. 24, 2012 - 9.10.58 15-year old girl wins the Newmarket Town Plate at first attempt. The Newmarket Town Plate, the only race open to women riders, was won today by 15-year old Marshella Stephenson, daughter of race owner, Billy Stephenson. Marshella, who rode Lintlaw , was making her first appearance in the race. Keystone Photo Shows: Line of competitors who include, Mrs. G. Kennedy, Mriss E. Metford, Miss S. Hall, Miss M. Stephenson, Miss C. Johnstone, Miss H. Dalton-White, Dr. Margaret Lloyd, Miss S. Rimell, Mrs. M.Marshall, and Miss S. Jenkins.
Group of engineers testing the recovered 1865 Atlantic cable. The first attempt at laying a transatlantic cable had been in 1858. In 1865, Brunel's 'Great Eastern' set out on a second attempt to but the expedition had to be called off due to bad weather. A year later, the first successful laying of a transatlantic cable between Foilhummerum Bay, Ireland to Heart's Content, Newfoundland also recovered the abandoned 1865 cable. 1866 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/group-of-engineers-testing-the-recovered-1865-atlantic-cable-the-first-attempt-at-laying-a-transatlantic-cable-had-been-in-1858-in-1865-brunels-great-eastern-set-out-on-a-second-attempt-to-but-the-expedition-had-to-be-called-off-due-to-bad-weather-a-year-later-the-first-successful-laying-of-a-transatlantic-cable-between-foilhummerum-bay-ireland-to-hearts-content-newfoundland-also-recovered-the-abandoned-1865-cable-1866-image501358577.htmlRM2M3JRYD–Group of engineers testing the recovered 1865 Atlantic cable. The first attempt at laying a transatlantic cable had been in 1858. In 1865, Brunel's 'Great Eastern' set out on a second attempt to but the expedition had to be called off due to bad weather. A year later, the first successful laying of a transatlantic cable between Foilhummerum Bay, Ireland to Heart's Content, Newfoundland also recovered the abandoned 1865 cable. 1866
Erstet Versuch einer geonostischen Karte von Norwegen no nb krt 00908 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/erstet-versuch-einer-geonostischen-karte-von-norwegen-no-nb-krt-00908-image159192218.htmlRMK6YR8A–Erstet Versuch einer geonostischen Karte von Norwegen no nb krt 00908
Great Britain's Greg Rutherford fails his first attempt at clearing a jump in the Men's Long Jump during day two of the Muller Anniversary Games at The Queen Elizabeth Stadium, London. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/great-britains-greg-rutherford-fails-his-first-attempt-at-clearing-a-jump-in-the-mens-long-jump-during-day-two-of-the-muller-anniversary-games-at-the-queen-elizabeth-stadium-london-image213002943.htmlRMPAF3BY–Great Britain's Greg Rutherford fails his first attempt at clearing a jump in the Men's Long Jump during day two of the Muller Anniversary Games at The Queen Elizabeth Stadium, London.
First photos of the zeppelin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic. Built for America at Friedrichshafen , the rear view of the ZR3 26 August 1924 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-photos-of-the-zeppelin-which-will-attempt-to-cross-the-atlantic-built-for-america-at-friedrichshafen-the-rear-view-of-the-zr3-26-august-1924-image359820024.htmlRM2BWB634–First photos of the zeppelin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic. Built for America at Friedrichshafen , the rear view of the ZR3 26 August 1924
Birkenallee, Adolf Zdrazila, Poruba 1868 - 1942 Opava, 1899, print, woodcut, representation: 15.8 x 17.7 cm, l.l. '/First attempt/', pencil Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/birkenallee-adolf-zdrazila-poruba-1868-1942-opava-1899-print-woodcut-representation-158-x-177-cm-ll-first-attempt-pencil-image573280499.htmlRM2T8K53F–Birkenallee, Adolf Zdrazila, Poruba 1868 - 1942 Opava, 1899, print, woodcut, representation: 15.8 x 17.7 cm, l.l. '/First attempt/', pencil
Alfonso XII (1857-1885). King of Spain (1875-1885). Madrid, 25 October 1878. First attempt on Alfonso XII's life. Juan Oliva Moncusí (1855-1879), a young cooper, fired a pistol shot at the king in calle Mayor (Main Street), as he was parading through the streets of Madrid when he returned from his journey to the North of Spain. The King was unharmed by the attack. Drawing by Juan Comba. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/alfonso-xii-1857-1885-king-of-spain-1875-1885-madrid-25-october-1878-first-attempt-on-alfonso-xiis-life-juan-oliva-moncus-1855-1879-a-young-cooper-fired-a-pistol-shot-at-the-king-in-calle-mayor-main-street-as-he-was-parading-through-the-streets-of-madrid-when-he-returned-from-his-journey-to-the-north-of-spain-the-king-was-unharmed-by-the-attack-drawing-by-juan-comba-engraving-by-rico-la-ilustracin-espaola-y-americana-the-spanish-and-american-illustration-1878-image598244241.htmlRM2WN8AHN–Alfonso XII (1857-1885). King of Spain (1875-1885). Madrid, 25 October 1878. First attempt on Alfonso XII's life. Juan Oliva Moncusí (1855-1879), a young cooper, fired a pistol shot at the king in calle Mayor (Main Street), as he was parading through the streets of Madrid when he returned from his journey to the North of Spain. The King was unharmed by the attack. Drawing by Juan Comba. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustración Española y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1878.
First attempt to cross Tararuas via Bannister 27 February 1929, 27 February 1929, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-to-cross-tararuas-via-bannister-27-february-1929-27-february-1929-north-island-by-leslie-adkin-gift-of-g-l-adkin-family-estate-1964-image479187950.htmlRM2JRGW3A–First attempt to cross Tararuas via Bannister 27 February 1929, 27 February 1929, North Island, by Leslie Adkin. Gift of G. L. Adkin family estate, 1964.
entrance to the Menouve Tunnel, first attempt to build a tunnel in the Alps, between Savoy and Switzerland, Menouve Valley, Valle d'Aosta, Italy Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/entrance-to-the-menouve-tunnel-first-attempt-to-build-a-tunnel-in-the-alps-between-savoy-and-switzerland-menouve-valley-valle-daosta-italy-image627237394.htmlRM2YCD3KE–entrance to the Menouve Tunnel, first attempt to build a tunnel in the Alps, between Savoy and Switzerland, Menouve Valley, Valle d'Aosta, Italy
Kohler, United States. 25th Sep, 2021. Team Europe's Tommy Fleetwood attempts to chip the ball out of the sand but to make it on the green in his first attempt, to the delight of the Team USA fans behind him in the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits on Saturday, September 25, 2021 in Kohler, Wisconsin. Photo by Mark Black/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kohler-united-states-25th-sep-2021-team-europes-tommy-fleetwood-attempts-to-chip-the-ball-out-of-the-sand-but-to-make-it-on-the-green-in-his-first-attempt-to-the-delight-of-the-team-usa-fans-behind-him-in-the-43rd-ryder-cup-at-whistling-straits-on-saturday-september-25-2021-in-kohler-wisconsin-photo-by-mark-blackupi-credit-upialamy-live-news-image443551842.htmlRM2GNHEW6–Kohler, United States. 25th Sep, 2021. Team Europe's Tommy Fleetwood attempts to chip the ball out of the sand but to make it on the green in his first attempt, to the delight of the Team USA fans behind him in the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits on Saturday, September 25, 2021 in Kohler, Wisconsin. Photo by Mark Black/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
Members and supporters of Britain First attempt to rush a group of radical Islamist protesters in London Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/members-and-supporters-of-britain-first-attempt-to-rush-a-group-of-image66678732.htmlRMDTDDB8–Members and supporters of Britain First attempt to rush a group of radical Islamist protesters in London
Eugene, USA. 20th July, 2022. China's Liu Shiying competes during her first attempt of the women's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in Eugene, Oregon, the United States, July 20, 2022. Credit: Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/eugene-usa-20th-july-2022-chinas-liu-shiying-competes-during-her-first-attempt-of-the-womens-javelin-throw-qualification-at-the-world-athletics-championships-oregon22-in-eugene-oregon-the-united-states-july-20-2022-credit-wu-xiaolingxinhuaalamy-live-news-image475700629.htmlRM2JHX105–Eugene, USA. 20th July, 2022. China's Liu Shiying competes during her first attempt of the women's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in Eugene, Oregon, the United States, July 20, 2022. Credit: Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
A shipwrecked vessel rests partially submerged in calm waters, while a smaller boat approaches nearby. In the background, a quaint shoreline with buildings and hills creates a serene yet somber atmosphere. Position of H.M.S. Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to Raise Her, a Coruna, Galicia, Spain, 1893 Engraving Classic art with a modern twist reimagined by Artotop Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-shipwrecked-vessel-rests-partially-submerged-in-calm-waters-while-a-smaller-boat-approaches-nearby-in-the-background-a-quaint-shoreline-with-buildings-and-hills-creates-a-serene-yet-somber-atmosphere-position-of-hms-howe-at-ferrol-after-the-first-attempt-to-raise-her-a-coruna-galicia-spain-1893-engraving-classic-art-with-a-modern-twist-reimagined-by-artotop-image671158885.htmlRF3AYWX05–A shipwrecked vessel rests partially submerged in calm waters, while a smaller boat approaches nearby. In the background, a quaint shoreline with buildings and hills creates a serene yet somber atmosphere. Position of H.M.S. Howe at Ferrol after the First Attempt to Raise Her, a Coruna, Galicia, Spain, 1893 Engraving Classic art with a modern twist reimagined by Artotop
Illustration picture shows the first attempt of the explosive demolition of a former NATO antenna in Court-Saint-Etienne, Thursday 12 October 2023. This NATO antenna is located in a particularly sensitive area including: a high pressure gas pipe, a antenna of the Astrid network as well as a drinking water tank. Higher than the Atomium, it measures 162 m high. Dating from the 1950s, this tower was equipped with NATO protection and detection radars. Technologies like satellites have made it obsolete. BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustration-picture-shows-the-first-attempt-of-the-explosive-demolition-of-a-former-nato-antenna-in-court-saint-etienne-thursday-12-october-2023-this-nato-antenna-is-located-in-a-particularly-sensitive-area-including-a-high-pressure-gas-pipe-a-antenna-of-the-astrid-network-as-well-as-a-drinking-water-tank-higher-than-the-atomium-it-measures-162-m-high-dating-from-the-1950s-this-tower-was-equipped-with-nato-protection-and-detection-radars-technologies-like-satellites-have-made-it-obsolete-belga-photo-nicolas-maeterlinck-image568765608.htmlRM2T19E9C–Illustration picture shows the first attempt of the explosive demolition of a former NATO antenna in Court-Saint-Etienne, Thursday 12 October 2023. This NATO antenna is located in a particularly sensitive area including: a high pressure gas pipe, a antenna of the Astrid network as well as a drinking water tank. Higher than the Atomium, it measures 162 m high. Dating from the 1950s, this tower was equipped with NATO protection and detection radars. Technologies like satellites have made it obsolete. BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK
Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Basketballs are seen before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/malaga-spain-16th-dec-2018-basketballs-are-seen-before-the-first-attempt-to-beat-the-guinness-world-record-of-people-bouncing-basketballs-at-the-same-time-during-five-minutes-outside-the-sport-palace-jose-maria-martin-carpena-in-malaga-the-previous-record-was-got-in-palestine-in-2010-with-7756-people-credit-sopa-images-limitedalamy-live-news-image229115435.htmlRMR8N323–Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Basketballs are seen before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
Cleethorpes, UK. 06th Apr, 2023. Grimsby Town's Alex Hunt blocks Hartlepool United's Josh Umerah on his first attempt at goal during the Sky Bet League 2 match between Grimsby Town and Hartlepool United at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes on Friday 7th April 2023. (Photo: Scott Llewellyn | MI News) Credit: MI News & Sport /Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cleethorpes-uk-06th-apr-2023-grimsby-towns-alex-hunt-blocks-hartlepool-uniteds-josh-umerah-on-his-first-attempt-at-goal-during-the-sky-bet-league-2-match-between-grimsby-town-and-hartlepool-united-at-blundell-park-cleethorpes-on-friday-7th-april-2023-photo-scott-llewellyn-mi-news-credit-mi-news-sport-alamy-live-news-image545546750.htmlRM2PKFPCE–Cleethorpes, UK. 06th Apr, 2023. Grimsby Town's Alex Hunt blocks Hartlepool United's Josh Umerah on his first attempt at goal during the Sky Bet League 2 match between Grimsby Town and Hartlepool United at Blundell Park, Cleethorpes on Friday 7th April 2023. (Photo: Scott Llewellyn | MI News) Credit: MI News & Sport /Alamy Live News
Delingha,China.15th April 2025. The largest single shared energy storage power station in China, built in conjunction with the Huadian Delingha 1 million kilowatt photovoltaic storage and 3 megawatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project, on April 15, 2025. The project is located in Delingha City, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. It is one of the first large-scale wind and solar base projects in China focusing on sand, gourd and wasteland, and it is also China's first attempt to produce hydrogen from green electricity in high-altitude areas. Credit: Ma Min Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/delinghachina15th-april-2025-the-largest-single-shared-energy-storage-power-station-in-china-built-in-conjunction-with-the-huadian-delingha-1-million-kilowatt-photovoltaic-storage-and-3-megawatt-photovoltaic-hydrogen-production-project-on-april-15-2025-the-project-is-located-in-delingha-city-haixi-mongolian-and-tibetan-autonomous-prefecture-qinghai-province-it-is-one-of-the-first-large-scale-wind-and-solar-base-projects-in-china-focusing-on-sand-gourd-and-wasteland-and-it-is-also-chinas-first-attempt-to-produce-hydrogen-from-green-electricity-in-high-altitude-areas-credit-ma-min-image670128443.htmlRM3AX6YJK–Delingha,China.15th April 2025. The largest single shared energy storage power station in China, built in conjunction with the Huadian Delingha 1 million kilowatt photovoltaic storage and 3 megawatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project, on April 15, 2025. The project is located in Delingha City, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. It is one of the first large-scale wind and solar base projects in China focusing on sand, gourd and wasteland, and it is also China's first attempt to produce hydrogen from green electricity in high-altitude areas. Credit: Ma Min
Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. 20th Dec, 2015. A closeup view of an upgraded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station shows the rocket's landing feet which will be deployed in a first attempt to land the first stage of the rocket back on shore. The rocket is scheduled to launch tonight at 8:29 p.m. on a mission to place 11 Orbcomm communications satellites in orbit. This is the first flight of a Falcon 9 since a rocket exploded in June, 2015 about two minutes after launch on a re-supply mission to the International Space Station. Credit: Paul Hennessy/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-cape-canaveral-florida-usa-20th-dec-2015-a-closeup-view-of-an-upgraded-92249582.htmlRMFA297X–Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA. 20th Dec, 2015. A closeup view of an upgraded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station shows the rocket's landing feet which will be deployed in a first attempt to land the first stage of the rocket back on shore. The rocket is scheduled to launch tonight at 8:29 p.m. on a mission to place 11 Orbcomm communications satellites in orbit. This is the first flight of a Falcon 9 since a rocket exploded in June, 2015 about two minutes after launch on a re-supply mission to the International Space Station. Credit: Paul Hennessy/Alamy Live News
First attempt at home made sourdough loaf Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-at-home-made-sourdough-loaf-image414571002.htmlRF2F2D9F6–First attempt at home made sourdough loaf
60 Assassination attempt on Qin Shi Huang Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/60-assassination-attempt-on-qin-shi-huang-image214117460.htmlRMPC9W04–60 Assassination attempt on Qin Shi Huang
A wounded British soldier making his first attempt to walk with artificial legs. The photograph was taken at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital at Roehampton House. The hospital specialised in fitting artificial limbs under skilled advice and taught men how to use them. It was estimated that around 250,000 British soldiers lost limbs during World War I and one million worldwide. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-wounded-british-soldier-making-his-first-attempt-to-walk-with-artificial-legs-the-photograph-was-taken-at-queen-marys-convalescent-auxiliary-hospital-at-roehampton-house-the-hospital-specialised-in-fitting-artificial-limbs-under-skilled-advice-and-taught-men-how-to-use-them-it-was-estimated-that-around-250000-british-soldiers-lost-limbs-during-world-war-i-and-one-million-worldwide-image501357739.htmlRM2M3JPWF–A wounded British soldier making his first attempt to walk with artificial legs. The photograph was taken at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital at Roehampton House. The hospital specialised in fitting artificial limbs under skilled advice and taught men how to use them. It was estimated that around 250,000 British soldiers lost limbs during World War I and one million worldwide.
STS-114 Space Shuttle Discovery before first launch attempt Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-sts-114-space-shuttle-discovery-before-first-launch-attempt-169320405.htmlRMKRD5W9–STS-114 Space Shuttle Discovery before first launch attempt
Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson reacts after failing her first attempt in the Women's Heptathlon high jump during day two of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/great-britains-katarina-johnson-thompson-reacts-after-failing-her-image152249759.htmlRMJRKG3B–Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson reacts after failing her first attempt in the Women's Heptathlon high jump during day two of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium.
First photos of the zeppelin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic . The rear view of the ZR3 , without the cabin . The giant zeppelin built for America at Friedrichshafen . 26 August 1924 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-photos-of-the-zeppelin-which-will-attempt-to-cross-the-atlantic-the-rear-view-of-the-zr3-without-the-cabin-the-giant-zeppelin-built-for-america-at-friedrichshafen-26-august-1924-image359820019.htmlRM2BWB62Y–First photos of the zeppelin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic . The rear view of the ZR3 , without the cabin . The giant zeppelin built for America at Friedrichshafen . 26 August 1924
Head of a German Emperor, around 1820, print, etching, sheet: 10 × 6 cm, 'Schwind's first attempt at etching, very rare perhaps unicum, gift from Mr. v. Rosenthal Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/head-of-a-german-emperor-around-1820-print-etching-sheet-10-6-cm-schwinds-first-attempt-at-etching-very-rare-perhaps-unicum-gift-from-mr-v-rosenthal-image573295815.htmlRM2T8KTJF–Head of a German Emperor, around 1820, print, etching, sheet: 10 × 6 cm, 'Schwind's first attempt at etching, very rare perhaps unicum, gift from Mr. v. Rosenthal
Peninsular War (1808-1814). Second siege of Gerona (24 July to 16 August 1808). In their first attempt to take the city, Duhesme's troops finally had to retreat, attacked by a Spanish army that came to the city's rescue and by a column of the besieged, who made a sortie. In the second siege, the French, commanded by General Honoré Charles Reille (1775-1860), planned a new attack but failed to take the city. The Napoleonic troops led by Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, were defeated. Sortie of the garrison of Gerona. Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Car Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/peninsular-war-1808-1814-second-siege-of-gerona-24-july-to-16-august-1808-in-their-first-attempt-to-take-the-city-duhesmes-troops-finally-had-to-retreat-attacked-by-a-spanish-army-that-came-to-the-citys-rescue-and-by-a-column-of-the-besieged-who-made-a-sortie-in-the-second-siege-the-french-commanded-by-general-honor-charles-reille-1775-1860-planned-a-new-attack-but-failed-to-take-the-city-the-napoleonic-troops-led-by-guillaume-philibert-duhesme-were-defeated-sortie-of-the-garrison-of-gerona-chromolithography-el-grito-de-independencia-the-scream-for-independence-by-car-image665376805.htmlRM3AJEEW9–Peninsular War (1808-1814). Second siege of Gerona (24 July to 16 August 1808). In their first attempt to take the city, Duhesme's troops finally had to retreat, attacked by a Spanish army that came to the city's rescue and by a column of the besieged, who made a sortie. In the second siege, the French, commanded by General Honoré Charles Reille (1775-1860), planned a new attack but failed to take the city. The Napoleonic troops led by Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, were defeated. Sortie of the garrison of Gerona. Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Car
Moss Force is an impressive waterfall in the Derwent Fells of the North Lakes situated at Newlands Hause above Buttermere. This is my first attempt a Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-moss-force-is-an-impressive-waterfall-in-the-derwent-fells-of-the-161166724.htmlRMKA5NPC–Moss Force is an impressive waterfall in the Derwent Fells of the North Lakes situated at Newlands Hause above Buttermere. This is my first attempt a
Four leaves. Talbot's first photogravure. Performed by him sometime between 1852-1857.Det the first attempt to get halftones with cross mussel grid ('A Grain of Muslin Croned Upon Itself'). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/four-leaves-talbots-first-photogravure-performed-by-him-sometime-between-1852-1857det-the-first-attempt-to-get-halftones-with-cross-mussel-grid-a-grain-of-muslin-croned-upon-itself-image417508877.htmlRM2F774R9–Four leaves. Talbot's first photogravure. Performed by him sometime between 1852-1857.Det the first attempt to get halftones with cross mussel grid ('A Grain of Muslin Croned Upon Itself').
Washington, United States. 04th Apr, 2021. NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter using its onboard Rear Left Hazard Avoidance Camera on April 4, 2021 (Sol 43). NASA is targeting no earlier than April 8 for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at a powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. NASA/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/washington-united-states-04th-apr-2021-nasas-mars-perseverance-rover-acquired-this-image-of-the-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-using-its-onboard-rear-left-hazard-avoidance-camera-on-april-4-2021-sol-43-nasa-is-targeting-no-earlier-than-april-8-for-the-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-to-make-the-first-attempt-at-a-powered-controlled-flight-of-an-aircraft-on-another-planet-nasaupi-credit-upialamy-live-news-image417413946.htmlRM2F72RMX–Washington, United States. 04th Apr, 2021. NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter using its onboard Rear Left Hazard Avoidance Camera on April 4, 2021 (Sol 43). NASA is targeting no earlier than April 8 for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at a powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. NASA/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
The Mercury-Atlas 1 spacecraft, an uncrewed test mission, launched on July 29, 1960, but failed after just under a minute due to an explosion. This was the first attempt to launch the Mercury capsule as part of NASA’s early manned space program. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-mercury-atlas-1-spacecraft-an-uncrewed-test-mission-launched-on-111968366.htmlRMGE4GP6–The Mercury-Atlas 1 spacecraft, an uncrewed test mission, launched on July 29, 1960, but failed after just under a minute due to an explosion. This was the first attempt to launch the Mercury capsule as part of NASA’s early manned space program.
Eugene, USA. 20th July, 2022. China's Liu Shiying competes during her first attempt of the women's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in Eugene, Oregon, the United States, July 20, 2022. Credit: Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/eugene-usa-20th-july-2022-chinas-liu-shiying-competes-during-her-first-attempt-of-the-womens-javelin-throw-qualification-at-the-world-athletics-championships-oregon22-in-eugene-oregon-the-united-states-july-20-2022-credit-wu-xiaolingxinhuaalamy-live-news-image475700679.htmlRM2JHX11Y–Eugene, USA. 20th July, 2022. China's Liu Shiying competes during her first attempt of the women's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in Eugene, Oregon, the United States, July 20, 2022. Credit: Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
The Great Sound, Bermuda 12th June 2017. Emirates Team New Zealand waits for race seven of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup Challenger series to be re started after the first attempt was abandoned when race time limit was exceeded. Credit: Chris Cameron/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-great-sound-bermuda-12th-june-2017-emirates-team-new-zealand-waits-144966981.htmlRMJBRPT5–The Great Sound, Bermuda 12th June 2017. Emirates Team New Zealand waits for race seven of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup Challenger series to be re started after the first attempt was abandoned when race time limit was exceeded. Credit: Chris Cameron/Alamy Live News
Illustration picture shows the first attempt of the explosive demolition of a former NATO antenna in Court-Saint-Etienne, Thursday 12 October 2023. This NATO antenna is located in a particularly sensitive area including: a high pressure gas pipe, a antenna of the Astrid network as well as a drinking water tank. Higher than the Atomium, it measures 162 m high. Dating from the 1950s, this tower was equipped with NATO protection and detection radars. Technologies like satellites have made it obsolete. BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustration-picture-shows-the-first-attempt-of-the-explosive-demolition-of-a-former-nato-antenna-in-court-saint-etienne-thursday-12-october-2023-this-nato-antenna-is-located-in-a-particularly-sensitive-area-including-a-high-pressure-gas-pipe-a-antenna-of-the-astrid-network-as-well-as-a-drinking-water-tank-higher-than-the-atomium-it-measures-162-m-high-dating-from-the-1950s-this-tower-was-equipped-with-nato-protection-and-detection-radars-technologies-like-satellites-have-made-it-obsolete-belga-photo-nicolas-maeterlinck-image568765519.htmlRM2T19E67–Illustration picture shows the first attempt of the explosive demolition of a former NATO antenna in Court-Saint-Etienne, Thursday 12 October 2023. This NATO antenna is located in a particularly sensitive area including: a high pressure gas pipe, a antenna of the Astrid network as well as a drinking water tank. Higher than the Atomium, it measures 162 m high. Dating from the 1950s, this tower was equipped with NATO protection and detection radars. Technologies like satellites have made it obsolete. BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK
Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Participants are seen bouncing basketballs before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/malaga-spain-16th-dec-2018-participants-are-seen-bouncing-basketballs-before-the-first-attempt-to-beat-the-guinness-world-record-of-people-bouncing-basketballs-at-the-same-time-during-five-minutes-outside-the-sport-palace-jose-maria-martin-carpena-in-malaga-the-previous-record-was-got-in-palestine-in-2010-with-7756-people-credit-sopa-images-limitedalamy-live-news-image229115443.htmlRMR8N32B–Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Participants are seen bouncing basketballs before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
False Dmitry the First. False Dmitry I reigned as the Tsar of Russia from 10 June 1605 until his death on 17 May 1606. The first, and most successful, of three 'pretenders' who claimed during the Time of Troubles to be the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich, who had supposedly escaped the 1591 assassination attempt when he was 8 years old. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/false-dmitry-the-first-false-dmitry-i-reigned-as-the-tsar-of-russia-from-10-june-1605-until-his-death-on-17-may-1606-the-first-and-most-successful-of-three-pretenders-who-claimed-during-the-time-of-troubles-to-be-the-youngest-son-of-ivan-the-terrible-tsarevich-dmitry-ivanovich-who-had-supposedly-escaped-the-1591-assassination-attempt-when-he-was-8-years-old-image481963200.htmlRM2K038YC–False Dmitry the First. False Dmitry I reigned as the Tsar of Russia from 10 June 1605 until his death on 17 May 1606. The first, and most successful, of three 'pretenders' who claimed during the Time of Troubles to be the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich, who had supposedly escaped the 1591 assassination attempt when he was 8 years old.
Delingha,China.15th April 2025. The largest single shared energy storage power station in China, built in conjunction with the Huadian Delingha 1 million kilowatt photovoltaic storage and 3 megawatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project, on April 15, 2025. The project is located in Delingha City, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. It is one of the first large-scale wind and solar base projects in China focusing on sand, gourd and wasteland, and it is also China's first attempt to produce hydrogen from green electricity in high-altitude areas. Credit: Ma Min Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/delinghachina15th-april-2025-the-largest-single-shared-energy-storage-power-station-in-china-built-in-conjunction-with-the-huadian-delingha-1-million-kilowatt-photovoltaic-storage-and-3-megawatt-photovoltaic-hydrogen-production-project-on-april-15-2025-the-project-is-located-in-delingha-city-haixi-mongolian-and-tibetan-autonomous-prefecture-qinghai-province-it-is-one-of-the-first-large-scale-wind-and-solar-base-projects-in-china-focusing-on-sand-gourd-and-wasteland-and-it-is-also-chinas-first-attempt-to-produce-hydrogen-from-green-electricity-in-high-altitude-areas-credit-ma-min-image670128287.htmlRM3AX6YD3–Delingha,China.15th April 2025. The largest single shared energy storage power station in China, built in conjunction with the Huadian Delingha 1 million kilowatt photovoltaic storage and 3 megawatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project, on April 15, 2025. The project is located in Delingha City, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. It is one of the first large-scale wind and solar base projects in China focusing on sand, gourd and wasteland, and it is also China's first attempt to produce hydrogen from green electricity in high-altitude areas. Credit: Ma Min
Chart of the path of the first transatlantic telegraph cable, laid in 1858. One of the 19th century's great technological achievements was to lay a telegraphic cable beneath the Atlantic, allowing messages to speed back and forth between North America and Europe in minutes, rather than ten or twelve days by steamer. An initially successful attempt in 1858, led by Cyrus W. Field (portrait on map) and financed by the Atlantic Telegraph Company, failed after three weeks. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/chart-of-the-path-of-the-first-transatlantic-telegraph-cable-laid-in-1858-one-of-the-19th-centurys-great-technological-achievements-was-to-lay-a-telegraphic-cable-beneath-the-atlantic-allowing-messages-to-speed-back-and-forth-between-north-america-and-europe-in-minutes-rather-than-ten-or-twelve-days-by-steamer-an-initially-successful-attempt-in-1858-led-by-cyrus-w-field-portrait-on-map-and-financed-by-the-atlantic-telegraph-company-failed-after-three-weeks-image246587782.htmlRMT9516E–Chart of the path of the first transatlantic telegraph cable, laid in 1858. One of the 19th century's great technological achievements was to lay a telegraphic cable beneath the Atlantic, allowing messages to speed back and forth between North America and Europe in minutes, rather than ten or twelve days by steamer. An initially successful attempt in 1858, led by Cyrus W. Field (portrait on map) and financed by the Atlantic Telegraph Company, failed after three weeks.
First attempt at home made sourdough loaf Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-at-home-made-sourdough-loaf-image414571468.htmlRF2F2DA3T–First attempt at home made sourdough loaf
The first ride Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-first-ride-image329736054.htmlRM2A4CNKJ–The first ride
Arado Ar 234B-Germany's and the World's first operational jet bomber Used from August 1944, it was fast enough to evade any attempt at interception. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/arado-ar-234b-germanys-and-the-worlds-first-operational-jet-bomber-used-from-august-1944-it-was-fast-enough-to-evade-any-attempt-at-interception-image504797303.htmlRM2M97E33–Arado Ar 234B-Germany's and the World's first operational jet bomber Used from August 1944, it was fast enough to evade any attempt at interception.
Bruessel, Belgium. 09th Feb, 2019. Rugby: EM, Division 1A, Matchday 1: Belgium-Germany. Toby Williams (Germany, 1) succeeds in the first attempt for Germany against a Belgian supremacy. Credit: Jürgen Kessler/dpa/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bruessel-belgium-09th-feb-2019-rugby-em-division-1a-matchday-1-belgium-germany-toby-williams-germany-1-succeeds-in-the-first-attempt-for-germany-against-a-belgian-supremacy-credit-jrgen-kesslerdpaalamy-live-news-image235640730.htmlRMRKAA4A–Bruessel, Belgium. 09th Feb, 2019. Rugby: EM, Division 1A, Matchday 1: Belgium-Germany. Toby Williams (Germany, 1) succeeds in the first attempt for Germany against a Belgian supremacy. Credit: Jürgen Kessler/dpa/Alamy Live News
Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson appears dejected after failing her first attempt in the Women's Heptathlon high jump during day two of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday August 5, 2017. See PA story ATHLETICS World. Photo credit should read: John Walton/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No transmission of sound or moving images and no video simulation. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/great-britains-katarina-johnson-thompson-appears-dejected-after-failing-image152249749.htmlRMJRKG31–Great Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson appears dejected after failing her first attempt in the Women's Heptathlon high jump during day two of the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday August 5, 2017. See PA story ATHLETICS World. Photo credit should read: John Walton/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: Editorial use only. No transmission of sound or moving images and no video simulation.
First photograph of Zepplin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic next week The giant commercial zepplin built for America at Friedrichshafen . It is fitted with twenty sleeping apartments and has facilities for looking cooking and heating plant for the comfort of the passengers 26 August 1924 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-photograph-of-zepplin-which-will-attempt-to-cross-the-atlantic-next-week-the-giant-commercial-zepplin-built-for-america-at-friedrichshafen-it-is-fitted-with-twenty-sleeping-apartments-and-has-facilities-for-looking-cooking-and-heating-plant-for-the-comfort-of-the-passengers-26-august-1924-image359832478.htmlRM2BWBNYX–First photograph of Zepplin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic next week The giant commercial zepplin built for America at Friedrichshafen . It is fitted with twenty sleeping apartments and has facilities for looking cooking and heating plant for the comfort of the passengers 26 August 1924
Business Acronym FAIL First Attempt In Learning written with chalk on wooden mini blackboard labels Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-image-business-acronym-fail-first-attempt-in-learning-written-with-chalk-169424406.htmlRFKRHXFJ–Business Acronym FAIL First Attempt In Learning written with chalk on wooden mini blackboard labels
August 21, 2021 Eugene OR USA: Alessia Trost clears the bar on her first attempt during the Nike Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field Eugene, OR Thurman James / CSM Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/august-21-2021-eugene-or-usa-alessia-trost-clears-the-bar-on-her-first-attempt-during-the-nike-prefontaine-classic-at-hayward-field-eugene-or-thurman-james-csm-image439475149.htmlRM2GEYR11–August 21, 2021 Eugene OR USA: Alessia Trost clears the bar on her first attempt during the Nike Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field Eugene, OR Thurman James / CSM
I have been wanting to photograph Birks Bridge in the Duddon Valley for a very, very long time. Today I managed to stop by for a first attempt! Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/i-have-been-wanting-to-photograph-birks-bridge-in-the-duddon-valley-image159825114.htmlRFK80JFP–I have been wanting to photograph Birks Bridge in the Duddon Valley for a very, very long time. Today I managed to stop by for a first attempt!
London Stadium, London, UK. 19th July, 2025. 2025 London Diamond League Athletics; Eleanor Patterson (AUS) competes in the women's high jump and faails at her first attempt Credit: Action Plus Sports/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/london-stadium-london-uk-19th-july-2025-2025-london-diamond-league-athletics-eleanor-patterson-aus-competes-in-the-womens-high-jump-and-faails-at-her-first-attempt-credit-action-plus-sportsalamy-live-news-image688112103.htmlRM3BYE607–London Stadium, London, UK. 19th July, 2025. 2025 London Diamond League Athletics; Eleanor Patterson (AUS) competes in the women's high jump and faails at her first attempt Credit: Action Plus Sports/Alamy Live News
Washington, United States. 04th Apr, 2021. NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter using its onboard Rear Left Hazard Avoidance Camera on April 4, 2021 (Sol 43). NASA is targeting no earlier than April 8 for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at a powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. NASA/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/washington-united-states-04th-apr-2021-nasas-mars-perseverance-rover-acquired-this-image-of-the-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-using-its-onboard-rear-left-hazard-avoidance-camera-on-april-4-2021-sol-43-nasa-is-targeting-no-earlier-than-april-8-for-the-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-to-make-the-first-attempt-at-a-powered-controlled-flight-of-an-aircraft-on-another-planet-nasaupi-credit-upialamy-live-news-image417413952.htmlRM2F72RN4–Washington, United States. 04th Apr, 2021. NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter using its onboard Rear Left Hazard Avoidance Camera on April 4, 2021 (Sol 43). NASA is targeting no earlier than April 8 for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at a powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet. NASA/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
The OSIRIS-REx mission, launched from Cape Canaveral, is NASA's first attempt to retrieve a sample from an asteroid. The mission is part of ongoing efforts to learn more about asteroids and their role in the solar system. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-osiris-rex-mission-launched-from-cape-canaveral-is-nasas-first-129870643.htmlRMHF8397–The OSIRIS-REx mission, launched from Cape Canaveral, is NASA's first attempt to retrieve a sample from an asteroid. The mission is part of ongoing efforts to learn more about asteroids and their role in the solar system.
Eugene, USA. 20th July, 2022. China's Liu Shiying celebrates after her first attempt during the women's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in Eugene, Oregon, the United States, July 20, 2022. Credit: Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/eugene-usa-20th-july-2022-chinas-liu-shiying-celebrates-after-her-first-attempt-during-the-womens-javelin-throw-qualification-at-the-world-athletics-championships-oregon22-in-eugene-oregon-the-united-states-july-20-2022-credit-wu-xiaolingxinhuaalamy-live-news-image475700697.htmlRM2JHX12H–Eugene, USA. 20th July, 2022. China's Liu Shiying celebrates after her first attempt during the women's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 in Eugene, Oregon, the United States, July 20, 2022. Credit: Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Alamy Live News
The Great Sound, Bermuda 12th June 2017. Emirates Team New Zealand waits for race seven of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup Challenger series to be re started after the first attempt was abandoned when race time limit was exceeded. Credit: Chris Cameron/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-great-sound-bermuda-12th-june-2017-emirates-team-new-zealand-waits-144966977.htmlRMJBRPT1–The Great Sound, Bermuda 12th June 2017. Emirates Team New Zealand waits for race seven of the Louis Vuitton America's Cup Challenger series to be re started after the first attempt was abandoned when race time limit was exceeded. Credit: Chris Cameron/Alamy Live News
Illustration picture shows the first attempt of the explosive demolition of a former NATO antenna in Court-Saint-Etienne, Thursday 12 October 2023. This NATO antenna is located in a particularly sensitive area including: a high pressure gas pipe, a antenna of the Astrid network as well as a drinking water tank. Higher than the Atomium, it measures 162 m high. Dating from the 1950s, this tower was equipped with NATO protection and detection radars. Technologies like satellites have made it obsolete. BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustration-picture-shows-the-first-attempt-of-the-explosive-demolition-of-a-former-nato-antenna-in-court-saint-etienne-thursday-12-october-2023-this-nato-antenna-is-located-in-a-particularly-sensitive-area-including-a-high-pressure-gas-pipe-a-antenna-of-the-astrid-network-as-well-as-a-drinking-water-tank-higher-than-the-atomium-it-measures-162-m-high-dating-from-the-1950s-this-tower-was-equipped-with-nato-protection-and-detection-radars-technologies-like-satellites-have-made-it-obsolete-belga-photo-nicolas-maeterlinck-image568765619.htmlRM2T19E9R–Illustration picture shows the first attempt of the explosive demolition of a former NATO antenna in Court-Saint-Etienne, Thursday 12 October 2023. This NATO antenna is located in a particularly sensitive area including: a high pressure gas pipe, a antenna of the Astrid network as well as a drinking water tank. Higher than the Atomium, it measures 162 m high. Dating from the 1950s, this tower was equipped with NATO protection and detection radars. Technologies like satellites have made it obsolete. BELGA PHOTO NICOLAS MAETERLINCK
Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Participants are seen hooded with their basketballs before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/malaga-spain-16th-dec-2018-participants-are-seen-hooded-with-their-basketballs-before-the-first-attempt-to-beat-the-guinness-world-record-of-people-bouncing-basketballs-at-the-same-time-during-five-minutes-outside-the-sport-palace-jose-maria-martin-carpena-in-malaga-the-previous-record-was-got-in-palestine-in-2010-with-7756-people-credit-sopa-images-limitedalamy-live-news-image229115446.htmlRMR8N32E–Malaga, Spain. 16th Dec, 2018. Participants are seen hooded with their basketballs before the first attempt to beat the Guinness World Record of people bouncing basketballs at the same time during five minutes, outside the Sport Palace Jose Maria Martin Carpena in Malaga. The previous record was got in Palestine in 2010 with 7.756 people. Credit: SOPA Images Limited/Alamy Live News
False Dmitry the First. False Dmitry I reigned as the Tsar of Russia from 10 June 1605 until his death on 17 May 1606. the first, and most successful, of three 'pretenders' who claimed during the Time of Troubles to be the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich, who had supposedly escaped the 1591 assassination attempt when he was 8 years old. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/false-dmitry-the-first-false-dmitry-i-reigned-as-the-tsar-of-russia-from-10-june-1605-until-his-death-on-17-may-1606-the-first-and-most-successful-of-three-pretenders-who-claimed-during-the-time-of-troubles-to-be-the-youngest-son-of-ivan-the-terrible-tsarevich-dmitry-ivanovich-who-had-supposedly-escaped-the-1591-assassination-attempt-when-he-was-8-years-old-image481963190.htmlRM2K038Y2–False Dmitry the First. False Dmitry I reigned as the Tsar of Russia from 10 June 1605 until his death on 17 May 1606. the first, and most successful, of three 'pretenders' who claimed during the Time of Troubles to be the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, tsarevich Dmitry Ivanovich, who had supposedly escaped the 1591 assassination attempt when he was 8 years old.
Delingha,China.15th April 2025. The largest single shared energy storage power station in China, built in conjunction with the Huadian Delingha 1 million kilowatt photovoltaic storage and 3 megawatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project, on April 15, 2025. The project is located in Delingha City, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. It is one of the first large-scale wind and solar base projects in China focusing on sand, gourd and wasteland, and it is also China's first attempt to produce hydrogen from green electricity in high-altitude areas. Credit: Ma Min Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/delinghachina15th-april-2025-the-largest-single-shared-energy-storage-power-station-in-china-built-in-conjunction-with-the-huadian-delingha-1-million-kilowatt-photovoltaic-storage-and-3-megawatt-photovoltaic-hydrogen-production-project-on-april-15-2025-the-project-is-located-in-delingha-city-haixi-mongolian-and-tibetan-autonomous-prefecture-qinghai-province-it-is-one-of-the-first-large-scale-wind-and-solar-base-projects-in-china-focusing-on-sand-gourd-and-wasteland-and-it-is-also-chinas-first-attempt-to-produce-hydrogen-from-green-electricity-in-high-altitude-areas-credit-ma-min-image670128468.htmlRM3AX6YKG–Delingha,China.15th April 2025. The largest single shared energy storage power station in China, built in conjunction with the Huadian Delingha 1 million kilowatt photovoltaic storage and 3 megawatt photovoltaic hydrogen production project, on April 15, 2025. The project is located in Delingha City, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province. It is one of the first large-scale wind and solar base projects in China focusing on sand, gourd and wasteland, and it is also China's first attempt to produce hydrogen from green electricity in high-altitude areas. Credit: Ma Min
Cape Canaveral, FL - (FILE) -- These three were among the thousands of persons who camped on beaches and roads adjacent to the Kennedy Space Center to watch the Apollo launch on July 16, 1969. An estimated one million persons visited the Spaceport area to see the historic flight, this nation's first attempt to land Americans on the lunar surface. Credit: NASA via CNP /MediaPunch Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cape-canaveral-fl-file-these-three-were-among-the-thousands-of-persons-who-camped-on-beaches-and-roads-adjacent-to-the-kennedy-space-center-to-watch-the-apollo-launch-on-july-16-1969-an-estimated-one-million-persons-visited-the-spaceport-area-to-see-the-historic-flight-this-nations-first-attempt-to-land-americans-on-the-lunar-surface-credit-nasa-via-cnp-mediapunch-image218175921.htmlRMPJXNH5–Cape Canaveral, FL - (FILE) -- These three were among the thousands of persons who camped on beaches and roads adjacent to the Kennedy Space Center to watch the Apollo launch on July 16, 1969. An estimated one million persons visited the Spaceport area to see the historic flight, this nation's first attempt to land Americans on the lunar surface. Credit: NASA via CNP /MediaPunch
First attempt at home made sourdough loaf Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-attempt-at-home-made-sourdough-loaf-image414571325.htmlRF2F2D9XN–First attempt at home made sourdough loaf
An MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted aircraft operated by the 3rd Special Operations Squadron undergoes pre-flight checks before an experimental multi-aircraft control flight for the Adaptive Airborne Enterprise (A2E) at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 6, 2023. The flight marked the first attempt to simultaneously operate multiple remote aircraft from a single point of control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon R. Walter III) (This photo has been edited for security purposes by blurring out aircraft information) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-mq-9a-reaper-remotely-piloted-aircraft-operated-by-the-3rd-special-operations-squadron-undergoes-pre-flight-checks-before-an-experimental-multi-aircraft-control-flight-for-the-adaptive-airborne-enterprise-a2e-at-cannon-air-force-base-nm-dec-6-2023-the-flight-marked-the-first-attempt-to-simultaneously-operate-multiple-remote-aircraft-from-a-single-point-of-control-us-air-force-photo-by-staff-sgt-vernon-r-walter-iii-this-photo-has-been-edited-for-security-purposes-by-blurring-out-aircraft-information-image591766271.htmlRM2WAN7WK–An MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted aircraft operated by the 3rd Special Operations Squadron undergoes pre-flight checks before an experimental multi-aircraft control flight for the Adaptive Airborne Enterprise (A2E) at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., Dec. 6, 2023. The flight marked the first attempt to simultaneously operate multiple remote aircraft from a single point of control. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Vernon R. Walter III) (This photo has been edited for security purposes by blurring out aircraft information)
The first white line painted on a road in London, in an attempt to solve traffic congestion. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-first-white-line-painted-on-a-road-in-london-in-an-attempt-to-solve-traffic-congestion-image504841089.htmlRM2M99DXW–The first white line painted on a road in London, in an attempt to solve traffic congestion.
Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865 1865–66 Robert Charles Dudley British One of the 19th century's great technological achievements was to lay a telegraphic cable beneath the Atlantic, allowing messages to speed back and forth between North America and Europe in minutes, rather than ten or twelve days by steamer. An initially successful attempt in 1858, led by Cyrus W. Field and financed by the Atlantic Telegraph Company, failed after three weeks. Two working cables were finally laid in July and September 1866, the r Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/forward-deck-of-the-great-eastern-cleared-for-the-first-attempt-to-grapple-for-the-lost-cable-august-11th-1865-186566-robert-charles-dudley-british-one-of-the-19th-centurys-great-technological-achievements-was-to-lay-a-telegraphic-cable-beneath-the-atlantic-allowing-messages-to-speed-back-and-forth-between-north-america-and-europe-in-minutes-rather-than-ten-or-twelve-days-by-steamer-an-initially-successful-attempt-in-1858-led-by-cyrus-w-field-and-financed-by-the-atlantic-telegraph-company-failed-after-three-weeks-two-working-cables-were-finally-laid-in-july-and-september-1866-the-r-image458046002.htmlRM2HH5P9P–Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865 1865–66 Robert Charles Dudley British One of the 19th century's great technological achievements was to lay a telegraphic cable beneath the Atlantic, allowing messages to speed back and forth between North America and Europe in minutes, rather than ten or twelve days by steamer. An initially successful attempt in 1858, led by Cyrus W. Field and financed by the Atlantic Telegraph Company, failed after three weeks. Two working cables were finally laid in July and September 1866, the r
Feilim O`Maolain, who vows to again attempt to swim the gruelling 56-mile channel between Dublin and Holyhead in Wales to raise funds for the Capuchin Day Centre run by Brother Kevin Crowley. Mr O'Maolain's first attempt at the swim last September to raise money for the centre that feeds Dublin's homeless and needy was scuppered by bad weather. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-feilim-o`maolain-who-vows-to-again-attempt-to-swim-the-gruelling-56-107907895.htmlRMG7FHHB–Feilim O`Maolain, who vows to again attempt to swim the gruelling 56-mile channel between Dublin and Holyhead in Wales to raise funds for the Capuchin Day Centre run by Brother Kevin Crowley. Mr O'Maolain's first attempt at the swim last September to raise money for the centre that feeds Dublin's homeless and needy was scuppered by bad weather.
First photos of Zeppelin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic . Photo shows the complete ZR3 , the giant commercial zeppelin built for America at Friedrichshafen . This zeppelin which is constructed along semi - rigid lines will be used for commercial purposes . It is fitted with twenty sleeping compartments and has facilities for cooking and a heating plant for the comfort of the passengers . 26 August 1924 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/first-photos-of-zeppelin-which-will-attempt-to-cross-the-atlantic-photo-shows-the-complete-zr3-the-giant-commercial-zeppelin-built-for-america-at-friedrichshafen-this-zeppelin-which-is-constructed-along-semi-rigid-lines-will-be-used-for-commercial-purposes-it-is-fitted-with-twenty-sleeping-compartments-and-has-facilities-for-cooking-and-a-heating-plant-for-the-comfort-of-the-passengers-26-august-1924-image359820153.htmlRM2BWB67N–First photos of Zeppelin which will attempt to cross the Atlantic . Photo shows the complete ZR3 , the giant commercial zeppelin built for America at Friedrichshafen . This zeppelin which is constructed along semi - rigid lines will be used for commercial purposes . It is fitted with twenty sleeping compartments and has facilities for cooking and a heating plant for the comfort of the passengers . 26 August 1924
Illinois, USA. Frist baseman extends to reach a pick off throw attempt from his pitcher. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illinois-usa-frist-baseman-extends-to-reach-a-pick-off-throw-attempt-from-his-pitcher-image608632734.htmlRM2XA5H7A–Illinois, USA. Frist baseman extends to reach a pick off throw attempt from his pitcher.
