Section of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Africa

Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS, ISO 100, 50 mm, f8, 1/160 s, April 20, 2013

Discovered for Europeans in May 1854 by Dr. David Livingstone, the falls are twice the size of Niagara. At a point where the Zambezi is 5,000ft (1,700m) across, it tumbles down a sheer precipice 355ft (108m) high at a rate of 33,000 cubic ft (935 cubic m) per second.