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... summit , having succeeded where ten previous attempts had failed . Yet neither Hillary , Tenzing , nor expedition leader John Hunt had come to the mountain expecting personal fame . " It was not glory we sought , " Hunt wrote of his ...
... summit , having succeeded where ten previous attempts had failed . Yet neither Hillary , Tenzing , nor expedition leader John Hunt had come to the mountain expecting personal fame . " It was not glory we sought , " Hunt wrote of his ...
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... summit . Two British Westland biplanes ( below ) fly over the peak . Powered by supercharged engines suited to the thin air , the planes almost crash from violent downdrafts near the summit . Ice fragments in Everest's windy cloud plume ...
... summit . Two British Westland biplanes ( below ) fly over the peak . Powered by supercharged engines suited to the thin air , the planes almost crash from violent downdrafts near the summit . Ice fragments in Everest's windy cloud plume ...
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... summit Junko Tabei exults on the shoulders of Sherpa Ang Tshering after climbing Everest . Earlier in the all- women expedition an avalanche had swallowed this Japanese mother of a three - year - old girl . Sherpas had spotted her ankle ...
... summit Junko Tabei exults on the shoulders of Sherpa Ang Tshering after climbing Everest . Earlier in the all- women expedition an avalanche had swallowed this Japanese mother of a three - year - old girl . Sherpas had spotted her ankle ...
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