Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, nearing the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. This breathtaking moment, captured by an unknown photographer and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a high-quality print for your home or office. Bring the adventure and heroism of the Himalayas into your space with this Rights Managed print, a perfect addition to any room or collection. Order now and relive the majesty of one of the most significant achievements in human history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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