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The Conquest of Everest 1953

Using original footage, looks at the various attempts to climb the world's loftiest peak, in particular the successful 1953 expedition, when, on 29 May, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay raised the Union Jack on the summit of Everest.

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The Conquest of Everest 1953

Using original footage, looks at the various attempts to climb the world's loftiest peak, in particular the successful 1953 expedition, when, on 29 May, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay raised the Union Jack on the summit of Everest.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

53 minutes

Genre

Adventure, History, Documentary

Status

Released

Release Data

1997-01-01

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