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1922 British Mount Everest Expedition
1922 British Mount Everest Expedition - The Camp at 23, 000 feet on the North Col of the mountain. Date: 1922
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Media ID 18072763
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Climbers Climbing Everest Feet Himalayan Himalayas Mount Mountaineering Tent Tents 1922
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive range of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transport us to the historic 1922 British Mount Everest Expedition, as we witness the camp life at an astonishing 23,000 feet on the North Col. Experience the adventure and determination of these early mountaineers, as they braved the extreme conditions to conquer the world's highest peak. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is a must-have for history buffs, mountaineering enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and challenge of the great outdoors. Bring a piece of mountain history into your home or office with our premium photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the 1922 British Mount Everest Expedition at their high-altitude camp, situated on the North Col of the mountain at an elevation of 23,000 feet. The year 1922 marked a significant milestone in the history of Mount Everest expeditions, as it was the first time a British team came close to reaching the summit. The image showcases a group of determined climbers huddled around their tents, braving the harsh conditions of the Himalayas. The tents, barely visible against the snowy backdrop, appear as fragile shelters amidst the towering mountain peaks. The climbers, dressed in heavy woolen clothing and protective goggles, are seen preparing for their next ascent. The campfire, a beacon of warmth and hope, is a stark contrast to the icy surroundings. The 1920s, often referred to as the 'Roaring Twenties,' were an era of great exploration and adventure. Mountaineering, in particular, gained immense popularity during this time. The 1922 British Mount Everest Expedition, led by Charles Bruce Mallory, was one of the most ambitious attempts to conquer the world's highest peak. Although they didn't reach the summit, their efforts paved the way for future expeditions and ultimately led to the first successful ascent in 1953. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the relentless pursuit of adventure and discovery. It transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the courage and determination of these early mountaineers as they faced the challenges of the treacherous Himalayas.
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