Canvas Print : Hillary and Tensing on Mount Everest
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Hillary and Tensing on Mount Everest
Hillary and Tensing nearing the summit of Mount Everest. Date: 1953
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Media ID 14225574
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1953 Apparatus Breathing Climb Climber Climbers Climbing Cold Conquest Edmund Everest Hillary Himalayas Intrepid Mask Masks Mist Misty Mount Oxygen Pioneer Pioneers Sherpa Summit Tensing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of conquering the world's highest peak with our stunning Canvas Print of Hillary and Tensing on Mount Everest. This iconic image, captured in 1953, shows Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in their triumphant moment nearing the summit of Mount Everest. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully conveys the determination, courage, and historic achievement of these two mountaineering legends. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring out the intricate details and tonal range of this timeless image, making it a captivating addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive the spirit of adventure that continues to inspire us all.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Nearing the Summit: Hillary and Tensing's Historic Ascent of Mount Everest in 1953 This iconic photograph captures Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepalese Sherpa, as they make their way towards the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953. The pair became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the highest point on Earth, marking a groundbreaking achievement in mountaineering history. The image portrays the intrepid duo, dressed in heavy mountaineering gear, including breathing masks and oxygen apparatus, as they navigate the treacherous terrain of the Himalayas. The mountain looms large behind them, its snowy peaks shrouded in mist and cold, adding to the sense of adventure and accomplishment. Hillary and Tensing's ascent was a pioneering moment in the annals of mountain climbing. Their success came after several failed attempts by climbers before them, and their achievement opened the door for further exploration and conquest of the world's highest peaks. The image is a testament to their courage, determination, and the indomitable human spirit. The 1950s was a time of great exploration and discovery, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of the era. It is a reminder of the incredible feats that can be accomplished when one sets their mind to it, and the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world. This image continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world, and remains a significant part of mountaineering and historical lore.
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