![Roped to the rock face of the North wall of the Eiger Mountain in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, July 9, 1959, a Swiss mountaineer, circled top, is lowered to the body of Roped to the rock face of the North wall of the Eiger Mountain in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, July 9, 1959, a Swiss mountaineer, circled top, is lowered to the body of](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NG4FN5/roped-to-the-rock-face-of-the-north-wall-of-the-eiger-mountain-in-the-bernese-oberland-switzerland-july-9-1959-a-swiss-mountaineer-circled-top-is-lowered-to-the-body-of-italian-climber-stefano-longhi-lower-circle-who-died-two-years-previously-in-one-of-the-most-dramatic-attempts-to-scale-the-north-face-of-the-eiger-longhis-body-perfectly-preserved-by-the-cold-has-hung-suspended-on-the-face-since-he-died-on-aug-12-1957-picture-was-taken-from-a-plane-ap-photo-best-quality-available-2NG4FN5.jpg)
Roped to the rock face of the North wall of the Eiger Mountain in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, July 9, 1959, a Swiss mountaineer, circled top, is lowered to the body of
![The corpse of Toni Kurtz after his failed attempt at the north face of the Eiger. He was roughly 40ft from the attempted rescuers, 1936. [500x680] : r/HistoryPorn The corpse of Toni Kurtz after his failed attempt at the north face of the Eiger. He was roughly 40ft from the attempted rescuers, 1936. [500x680] : r/HistoryPorn](https://preview.redd.it/we62k1wpgkt11.jpg?auto=webp&s=d873d0a4e1a5a62cb528e58a2e47ce74ab2447b0)
The corpse of Toni Kurtz after his failed attempt at the north face of the Eiger. He was roughly 40ft from the attempted rescuers, 1936. [500x680] : r/HistoryPorn
![Eyewitness to horror on the Eiger: I trained my telescope on the notorious 'Murder Wall'...was that a body I could see falling and twisting through the air? | Daily Mail Online Eyewitness to horror on the Eiger: I trained my telescope on the notorious 'Murder Wall'...was that a body I could see falling and twisting through the air? | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/scaled/2015/05/31/07/2934473900000578-0-image-a-2_1433054826668.jpg)
Eyewitness to horror on the Eiger: I trained my telescope on the notorious 'Murder Wall'...was that a body I could see falling and twisting through the air? | Daily Mail Online
![Eyewitness to horror on the Eiger: I trained my telescope on the notorious 'Murder Wall'...was that a body I could see falling and twisting through the air? | Daily Mail Online Eyewitness to horror on the Eiger: I trained my telescope on the notorious 'Murder Wall'...was that a body I could see falling and twisting through the air? | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2015/05/30/17/293444EC00000578-3103736-image-a-5_1433004217889.jpg)