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Photo 414

Record Id:: 032-003081924
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 032-003081924
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100025862941.0x0002e7
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 414
Title:: Photographs of Mount Everest Expeditions. Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Portfolio of loose prints commissioned by the 1953 Mount Everest Committee, of scenes photographed during various Everest expeditions in the 1920s. With pencilled captions on the back of each print. Each print is stamped is stamped on the mount, 'Copyright Everest Committee' (copyright for these images now resides with the Royal Geographical Society).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Hierarchy Tree:: [{ "id" : "032-003081924", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Photo 414: Photographs of Mount Everest Expeditions. Photographer(s): Unknown" },{ "id" : "040-003081925", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(1): Looking up Kama Chu from Sakedeng. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081926", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(2): Looking south from below Chog La at 16,200 ft. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081927", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(3): Gaurisankar from the west. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081928", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(4): Chomo Lönzo from Pethang Ringmo, Kama Valley. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081929", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(5): Party ascending the Chang La. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081930", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(6): Makalu from 21,500 ft on ridge south of Kama Chu. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081931", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(7): The north-east arête of Mt. Everest. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081932", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(8): Mount Everest from Base Camp. Telephotograph. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081933", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(9): Advanced base camp in Kharta Valley, at 17,300 ft. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081934", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(10): Mount Everest from the Pangla La. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081935", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(11): Mount Everest from 20,000 ft camp. Wind blowing snow off mountain. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081936", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(12): North-east face of Mt. Everest from Lhakpa La, looking across head of East Rongbuk Glacier to North Col. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081937", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(13): Mount Everest: Summit and South Peak from Island, West Rongbuk Glacier. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081938", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(14): Base camp and Mount Everest in evening light. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081939", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(15): The Lamas of Kharta Monastery. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081940", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(16): Shekar Dzong. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081941", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(17): The Abbot of Shekar Chode. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-003081942", "parent" : "032-003081924", "text" : "Photo 414(18): The Abbot of Shekar Chode. Photographer: Unknown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-003081924
Is part of:: not applicable
Contains:: Photo 414(1) : Looking up Kama Chu from Sakedeng. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(2) : Looking south from below Chog La at 16,200 ft. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(3) : Gaurisankar from the west. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(4) : Chomo Lönzo from Pethang Ringmo, Kama Valley. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(5) : Party ascending the Chang La. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(6) : Makalu from 21,500 ft on ridge south of Kama Chu. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(7) : The north-east arête of Mt. Everest. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(8) : Mount Everest from Base Camp. Telephotograph. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(9) : Advanced base camp in Kharta Valley, at 17,300 ft. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(10) : Mount Everest from the Pangla La. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(11) : Mount Everest from 20,000 ft camp. Wind blowing snow off mountain. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(12) : North-east face of Mt. Everest from Lhakpa La, looking across head of East Rongbuk Glacier to North Col. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(13) : Mount Everest: Summit and South Peak from Island, West Rongbuk Glacier. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(14) : Base camp and Mount Everest in evening light. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(15) : The Lamas of Kharta Monastery. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(16) : Shekar Dzong. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(17) : The Abbot of Shekar Chode. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 414(18) : The Abbot of Shekar Chode. Photographer: Unknown

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Record Type (Level):: Fonds
Extent:: 18 items
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Techniques:: Carbon Print
Photograph
Photographic Print
Start Date:: 1920
End Date:: 1929
Date Range:: 1920s
Era:: CE
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Physical Characteristics:: Dimensions: 575 mm x 420 mm to 600 mm x 475 mm
Source of Acquisition:: Acquisition details unknown (possibly presented by Mount Everest Committee).
Material Type:: Photographs
Legal Status:: Not Known