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Illustration - Versailles

FRANCE, YVELINES (78) DOMAINE DE VERSAILLES, DOMAINE DU TRIANON, THE PETIT TRIANON, HONNOR STAIR CASE Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTICS STATUES WITH HERE THE HEAD OF PHARAOH AKHENATON. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTICS STATUES WITH HERE THE HEAD OF PHARAOH AKHENATON. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTIC STATUES. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Avignon

FRANCE. VAUCLUSE (84). AVIGNON. THE MANSIONS OF THE CONTEMPORARY ART COLLECTION RENOVATED BY THE ARCHITECTS BERGER&BERGER AND BOLLINGER-GROHMANN, HERE THE MAIN STAIR, HOUSE WORKS BY JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT, SOL LEWITT, NAN GOLDIN, CY TOMBLY, CLAIRE FONTAINE AND MANY MORE. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chornomorka Beach in Odesa

Barbed wire runs along the steps at Chornomorka Beach in Odesa, Ukraine, on May 14, 2025. (Photo by Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines 2nd Superhumans Center under construction in Dnipro

Ivan Marchak, a veteran of the Russia-Ukraine war and a former patient of the Superhumans Center, who is responsible for building Ukraines second prosthetics and rehabilitation centre, goes up a flight of stairs at the construction site, Dnipro, Ukraine, on April 11, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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Ukraines 2nd Superhumans Center under construction in Dnipro

Ivan Marchak, a veteran of the Russia-Ukraine war and a former patient of the Superhumans Center, who is responsible for building Ukraines second prosthetics and rehabilitation centre, goes down a flight of stairs at the construction site, Dnipro, Ukraine, on April 11, 2025. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)

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Prypiat River Station

Old steps lead to the Prypiat River Station in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Prypiat, Kyiv region, Ukraine, on April 12, 2025.(Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Second underground school opens in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 27, 2025 - A woman goes down the stairs in the citys second underground school inaugurated in the Novobavarskyi district, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Death Toll Tops 45,000 Palestinians - Gaza

A child leans on a stair railing in a hallway of an UNRWA school in Bureij camp, central Gaza Strip, on December 13, 2024. Displaced families living in UNRWA schools face ongoing challenges while trying to retain aspects of their daily routines. More than 45,000 Palestinians have now been killed in the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas militants, health officials in the embattled territory said Monday, as often-stalled ceasefire negotiations appeared to be gaining ground. Photo by Moiz Salhi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2024 China International Welfare Expo in Beijing

BEIJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Visitors experience a "stair climbing vehicle" at the 2024 China International Welfare Expo in Beijing, China, Nov 28, 2024.

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Stair climbing machine for senior citizens

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2024 - Elderly people with disabilities who cannot stand use a climbing machine to go down stairs in a walk-up residential building in Shanghai, China, November 8, 2024. At present, the various districts and counties of the magic City improve the "aging society" for the old, the elderly, and the elderly, and gradually set up a similar climbing machine project, for the elderly in the high-rise old house, the elderly bed patients with mobility difficulties to achieve "freedom up and down the floor", as long as the conditions are met (such as age over 60, with disability certificates, etc.), the price is as low as only 2 yuan a time. It's a public service paid for by the government.

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Stair climbing machine for senior citizens

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2024 - Elderly people with disabilities who cannot stand use a climbing machine to go down stairs in a walk-up residential building in Shanghai, China, November 8, 2024. At present, the various districts and counties of the magic City improve the "aging society" for the old, the elderly, and the elderly, and gradually set up a similar climbing machine project, for the elderly in the high-rise old house, the elderly bed patients with mobility difficulties to achieve "freedom up and down the floor", as long as the conditions are met (such as age over 60, with disability certificates, etc.), the price is as low as only 2 yuan a time. It's a public service paid for by the government.

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Stair climbing machine for senior citizens

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2024 - Elderly people with disabilities who cannot stand use a climbing machine to go down stairs in a walk-up residential building in Shanghai, China, November 8, 2024. At present, the various districts and counties of the magic City improve the "aging society" for the old, the elderly, and the elderly, and gradually set up a similar climbing machine project, for the elderly in the high-rise old house, the elderly bed patients with mobility difficulties to achieve "freedom up and down the floor", as long as the conditions are met (such as age over 60, with disability certificates, etc.), the price is as low as only 2 yuan a time. It's a public service paid for by the government.

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Stair climbing machine for senior citizens

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2024 - Elderly people with disabilities who cannot stand use a climbing machine to go down stairs in a walk-up residential building in Shanghai, China, November 8, 2024. At present, the various districts and counties of the magic City improve the "aging society" for the old, the elderly, and the elderly, and gradually set up a similar climbing machine project, for the elderly in the high-rise old house, the elderly bed patients with mobility difficulties to achieve "freedom up and down the floor", as long as the conditions are met (such as age over 60, with disability certificates, etc.), the price is as low as only 2 yuan a time. It's a public service paid for by the government.

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Stair climbing machine for senior citizens

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 8, 2024 - Elderly people with disabilities who cannot stand use a climbing machine to go down stairs in a walk-up residential building in Shanghai, China, November 8, 2024. At present, the various districts and counties of the magic City improve the "aging society" for the old, the elderly, and the elderly, and gradually set up a similar climbing machine project, for the elderly in the high-rise old house, the elderly bed patients with mobility difficulties to achieve "freedom up and down the floor", as long as the conditions are met (such as age over 60, with disability certificates, etc.), the price is as low as only 2 yuan a time. It's a public service paid for by the government.

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Rally in support of Ukrainian POWs in central Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 11, 2024 - A woman holds the 'Where Is Azov?' placard during the Dont Be Silent. Captivity Kills! rally in support of Ukrainian prisoners of war of the Mariupol Garrison as well as all the captive and missing defenders of Ukraine near the Olimpiiska metro station, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Architecture of Maidan Nezalezhnosti and Khreshchatyk Street in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JUNE 27, 2024 - The Hotel Ukraine overlooks Maidan Nezalezhnosti which is the central square of Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Hero City of Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - JUNE 8, 2024 - An elderly woman goes down the steps of an underground passage at the Istorychnyi Myzei (Historical Museum) metro station, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

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Russians hits psychiatric hospital in Kharkiv with S-300 missiles

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 27, 2024 - A man removes the soil from the steps at Psychiatric Hospital N3 in the Saltivskyi district following a nighttime Russian S-300 missile strike, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. On April 27 at 00:30 local time, Russian troops attacked Psychiatric Hospital N3 in Kharkiv with S-300 air defence missiles. Windows, roof, out-of-use building, food block, boiler room and other buildings were damaged. A 53-year-old woman was injured. There were 60 patients and 5 hospital staff members during the strike.

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Flooded Hidropark in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 24, 2024 - Hidropark, a recreational park, is flooded due to rising water levels in the Dnipro River, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Odesa on April 20, 2024

ODESA, UKRAINE - APRIL 20, 2024 - People stand at the top of the Potemkin Stairs, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Kyiv in spring

KYIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 11, 2024 - A man and a woman walk hand in hand up the steps in Volodymyrska Hill Park, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Building bomb shelter in Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - APRIL 1, 2024 - People go down the stairs into a new modular underground bomb shelter designed for 100 people that is being built in the yard of the five-storey residential building that was damaged by a Russian S-300 missile on October 6, 2022, and is now being restored, Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine.

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Springtime in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - MARCH 28, 2024 - People are seen at the stairs of the National Museum of Natural History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Chinese craftsmen enchant U.S. visitors with immersive cultural experience in Philadelphia

STORY: Chinese craftsmen enchant U.S. visitors with immersive cultural experience in Philadelphia SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 14, 2024 LENGTH: 00:04:40 LOCATION: PHILADELPHIA, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HIROMI KINOSHITA, Curator of Chinese Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HIROMI KINOSHITA, Curator of Chinese Art at Philadelphia Museum of Art 4. various of activities 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): COCO IDANI, Visitor 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): PAUL, Visitor 7. various of activities 8. SOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): RUAN JING, Director of Zhejiang Provincial Cultural Center STORYLINE: The Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) hosted a day-long immersive Chinese New Year Festival full of hands-on activities exploring Chinese culture on Sunday. Artisans from east China's Zhejiang Province took over the Great Stair Hall of the museum with a variety of demonstrations, including tea-whisking, sugar painting,

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Ice-covered beach in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 11, 2024 - A boy walks along the snow-covered Lanzheron beach in winter, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

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Epiphany celebration in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 6, 2024 - A senior man holds on to the railing as he goes down the snow-drifted steps at Obolonska Naberezhna Street on Epiphany, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Winter in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 4, 2024 - A man spades away snow from the steps in winter, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Chervonohrad during holiday season

CHERVONOHRAD, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 25, 2023 - Children leave a festive trailer of the Nova Poshta with presents at a Christmas fair held as part of the Nova Poshta project, The Delivery of a Fairy Tale, Chervonohrad, Lviv region, western Ukraine.

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Damage done by Russian invasion in Chernihiv Region

IVANIVKA, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 21, 2023 - Rubble covers the stairs of a house of culture ruined by Russian shelling, Ivanivka village, Chernihiv Region, northern Ukraine.

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House of Sound opens in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 16, 2023 - The flights of stairs go around an elevator shaft at the House of Sound, Lviv, western Ukraine. The House of Sound is a special space where the employees of Lviv Radio will work with various types of sound and music. In addition, educational projects, audio performances and sound plays will be held there.

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - A dog stands on top of the stairs leading to the basement where locals get drinking water from a tank, Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Bomb shelter at Kyiv preschool

KYIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 16, 2023 - Stairs lead to a bomb shelter at preschool N205, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Dual-purpose shelter for 700 people opens in Kyiv Region lyceum

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 03, 2023 - Head of the Hatne community Oleksandr Palamarchuk (L) and Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration Ruslan Kravchenko test the stair lift during the opening of a dual-purpose bomb shelter which can simultaneously accommodate up to 700 people built on the premises of Yurivka Lyceum, Yurivka village, Kyiv Region, north-central Ukraine

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Chynadiiovo Castle

CHYNADIIOVO, UKRAINE - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A woman and child go down the stairs in the Chynadiiovo Castle, also known as the Sent Miklosh Castle, a 14th-19th century fortress that has been in the concession of artist Yosyp Bartosh since 2001, Chynadiiovo, Zakarpattia Region, western Ukraine.

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Road near Mt. Usu twisted

DATE, Japan - Photo shows the state of a national road near the Mt. Usu volcano in southwestern Hokkaido on April 24. The section of National Route 230 is believed to have been twisted into a stair-like shape due to a rise in magma below the mountain. The picture was taken by an unmanned helicopter of the Construction Ministry for surveying mudslides from the volcano, which erupted March 31.

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Zagreb holds annual firefighter stair challenge race

STORY: Zagreb holds annual firefighter stair challenge race DATELINE: Dec. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:23 LOCATION: Zagreb CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of firefighters preparing for the run 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JASMINA KADJA, Organizer of the Zagreb Firefighter Stair Challenge 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JASMINA KADJA, Organizer of the Zagreb Firefighter Stair Challenge 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MATOKA RASPOR, Firefighter from Rijeka STORYLINE: The annual Zagreb Firefighter Stair Challenge race was held in Zagreb on Saturday, and over 350 firefighters from six European countries took part in the race for the purpose of charity. During the race, the firefighters ran from the basement to the top of the VMD Group building, the tallest in Zagreb, with 666 stairs altogether. Under full protection equipment, which on average weighed around 20 kilos. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JASMINA KADJA, Organizer of the Zagreb Firefighter Stair Challenge "We are running from minus 4th up to the 26th floor, altogether 66

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Duet For One (1986)

Alan Bates & Julie Andrews Characters: David Cornwallis, Stephanie Anderson Film: Duet For One (1986) Director: Andrei Konchalovsky 01 November 1986 Date: 01 November 1986

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The Death of Pierrot by Aubrey Beardsley

The Death of Pierrot by Aubrey Beardsley. Accompanying the illustration in The Savoy, volume 6, was this text: "As the dawn broke, Pierrot fell into his last sleep. Then upon tiptoe, silently up the stair, noiselessly into the room, came the comedians, Arlecchino, Pantaleone, Il Dottore, and Columbina, who with much love carried away upon their shoulders the white-frocked clown of Bergamo; whither, we know not." Date: 1896

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Lulworth, Stair Hole 1894

Lulworth, Stair Hole 1894 Date: 1894

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A gangway against a ship - Manchester Docks, 1960

A docker climbs up a gangway resting against the hull of a large ship moored in Manchester Docks. Photograph by Shirley Baker Date: 1960