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Subject Everest Expedition, 1924

1. Mss Eur F197/655(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/655(18)
Title:
Mount Everest from the Rongbuk Glacier [postcard]. Photographer: Heron, A.M.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = glaciers; landscape features; mountain scenery; postcards; Younghusband Collection Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal; Rongbuk Glacier; Tibet
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F197/655(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/655(19)
Title:
The first climbing party at 27,000 feet [on Mount Everest]. Photographer: Somervell, Howard
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = mountain scenery; mountaineering; postcards; Younghusband Collection Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F197/655(20-155, 160-162)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/655(20-155, 160-162)
Title:
Snapshots of the 1924 Everest Expedition. Photographer: Bentley Beetham
Scope & Content:
Collection of 138 loose, uncaptioned snapshots. Many, if not all, relate to the 1924 Everest Expedition and show views of mountain scenery, Tibetan landscape, camps, pack animals, porters and portraits of climbers. One group portrait can be seen in enlarged form (with identifications) at Photo 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
138 prints

4. Mss Eur F197/655(158)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F197/655(158)
Title:
[Mount Everest from Base Camp.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from base camp looking towards the peak. Print in very poor condition, rolled, with folds and tears. [Green toned (?)carbon print, 446x338mm]. Subjects = mountain scenery; mountaineering Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 10/17(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/17(1)
Title:
Members of the Mount Everest Expedition, 1924. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of expedition members posed in front of a tent. Identifications supplied as follows: A.L. Irvine; G.L. Mallory; Lt-Col E.F. Norton; N.E. Odell; D. Macdonald; E.O. Shebbeare; Capt J.G. Bruce; J.H. Somervell; Bentley Beetham. [Photogravure, 253x203mm].]...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 10/17(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/17(2)
Title:
Group taken at Camp VI [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Posed group portrait, with identifications supplied as follows: J. de V. Hazard; Maj R.W.J. Hingston; J.H. Somervell; Bentley Beetham; E.O. Shebbeare; Capt J.G. Bruce; Lieut-Col E.F. Norton; Capt J.B.L. Noel; N.E. Odell. For an original photographic print of this gro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 10/17(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/17(3)
Title:
Colonel Norton and Dr Somervell and three porters who established Camp VI [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait taken at Camp VI, with Norton and Somervell seated and the three porters standing behind. [Photogravure, 254x203mm]. Subjects = mountaineering; Reading Collection; sports Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 10/17(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/17(4)
Title:
Captain Bruce with three porters who established Camp V [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait taken at Camp VI, with Bruce seated and the three porters standing behind him. [Photogravure, 253x203mm]. Subjects = mountaineering; Reading Collection; sports Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 10/17(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/17(5)
Title:
Rope ladder below the ice chimney slopes of the Chang La [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Unidentified climbers negotiating the chimney slopes. [Photogravure, 203x254mm]. Subjects = mountaineering; Reading Collection; sports Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 10/17(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 10/17(6)
Title:
Colonel Norton approaching the highest point of his climb at 28,200 feet [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events [Photogravure, 205x253mm]. Subjects = mountaineering; Reading Collection; sports Location = Everest, Mount; Nepal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 item