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On a Himalayan summit (colour litho)
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On a Himalayan summit (colour litho)
3097642 On a Himalayan summit (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a Himalayan summit. American mountaineer Fanny Bullock-Workman reaching an altitude of 7100 metres, a record for a woman at the time. Au Sommet De L Himalaya, A 7.100 metres, Mme Bullok-Workman detient le Record des Ascensions de Montagnes. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 28 October 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22622562
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Achievement Altitude Climbers Climbing Himalayas Mountaineering Mountaineers Peak Record Record Breaker Record Breaking Summit World Record Inida
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The captivating print titled "On a Himalayan Summit" showcases the remarkable achievement of American mountaineer Fanny Bullock-Workman, who reached an astounding altitude of 7100 meters. This feat, accomplished in the early 20th century, set a new record for women climbers at that time. The image captures the awe-inspiring beauty and treacherous nature of the Himalayas as Bullock-Workman stands proudly on the summit. Surrounded by pristine snow-covered peaks, she symbolizes determination and courage in her pursuit of conquering these formidable mountains. This photograph is not only a testament to human endurance but also highlights the spirit of exploration and adventure that drives mountaineers. It serves as a reminder that there are no limits to what one can achieve with dedication and perseverance. Bullock-Workman's accomplishment resonates beyond just breaking records; it represents progress for women in mountaineering and challenges traditional gender roles. Her triumph inspires generations to come, encouraging them to push boundaries and strive for greatness regardless of societal expectations. This vibrant color lithograph was originally published in Le Petit Parisien on October 28,1906. Preserved within private collections today, this historical artwork continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of an extraordinary woman defying odds amidst breathtaking natural splendor.
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