Pipes, monks and glaciers: Climbing Everest, 1920

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 elsewhere 21 Oct 2018

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-45932657

Photos from first British reconnaissance expedition.

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 Bergvagabunden 28 Oct 2018
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Thanks for posting these, it shows how tough these guys were. I've mountaineered in 30s gear, but just the Alps and Britain's peaks. Very different to modern gear, but a fantastic experience. 


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