An edition of Summiting Everest (2014)
Summiting Everest
how a photograph celebrates teamwork at the top of the world
By Emma Carlson Berne
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
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Language
eng
Pages
64
Description:
Discusses team photographer Alfred Gregory's pictures of the May 1953 expedition during which he captured Hillary and Norgay, with the imposing Himalayas spread out behind them, as they neared the summit of Mount Everest.
subjects: Portrait photography, Portraits, Pictorial works, Mountaineering expeditions, Voyages and travels, Hillary, edmund, sir, 1919-2008, Tenzing norkey, 1914-1986, Everest, mount (china and nepal), Mountaineering expeditions
People: Edmund Hillary (1919-2008), Tenzing Norkey (1914-1986), Alfred Gregory (1913-2010)
Places: Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)