Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
Photo 10/17
- Record Id:
- 040-003039057
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003037850
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/dvdc_100018239929.0x0008df
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 10/17
- Title:
-
Reading Collection: Mount Everest Expedition. Photographer(s): Unknown
- Scope & Content:
-
Loose photogravure prints (overall size of sheets 292x377mm) with neatly pencilled captions beneath each image. The photographs are printed variously in brown and black inks. The collection consists of group photographs of expedition members, climbing scenes and mountain views.
Process = Photogravures.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003037850
040-003039057 - Is part of:
- Photo 10 : Reading Collection: synopsis
Photo 10/17 : Reading Collection: Mount Everest Expedition. Photographer(s): Unknown - Contains:
- Photo 10/17(1) : Members of the Mount Everest Expedition, 1924. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(2) : Group taken at Camp VI [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(3) : Colonel Norton and Dr Somervell and three porters who established Camp VI [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(4) : Captain Bruce with three porters who established Camp V [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(5) : Rope ladder below the ice chimney slopes of the Chang La [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(6) : Colonel Norton approaching the highest point of his climb at 28,200 feet [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(7) : In the trough, East Rongbuk Glacier [Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(8) : Crevasses in the East Rongbuk Glacier a little way above the trough [Mount Everest Expedition]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(9) : Looking westward from 28,100 feet on Mount Everest. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 10/17(10) : Memorial [cairn] erected at the Base Camp, Rongbuk Valley, to those who died on the three [Mount Everest] expeditions.…
Photo 10/17(11) : Frescoes in Rongbuk Monastery. Photographer: Unknown
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Photo 10/17 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003037850[0017]/040-003039057
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 10
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 11 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1924
- End Date:
- 1924
- Date Range:
- 1924
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm
- Source of Acquisition:
-
The Reading Collection was deposited on loan by Stella, Dowager, Marchioness of Reading between 1958-75. See also Mss Eur E 238.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known