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Photographs of Mount Everest Expeditions. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Catalogue reference: Photo 414
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This record is about the Photographs of Mount Everest Expeditions. Photographer(s): Unknown. dating from 1920s.
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- Photo 414
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Title (The name of the record)
- Photographs of Mount Everest Expeditions. Photographer(s): Unknown.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1920s
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Description (What the record is about)
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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).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language (The language of the record)
- Not applicable
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 18 items
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Unrestricted. Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Acquisition details unknown (possibly presented by Mount Everest Committee).
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Dimensions: 575 mm x 420 mm to 600 mm x 475 mm.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/28ac851d-7523-4627-8546-da1d7b8100c3/
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Photographs of Mount Everest Expeditions. Photographer(s): Unknown.