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Switzerland Himalayan Expedition, 1956 (b/w photo)

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KES6252835
Image title
Switzerland Himalayan Expedition, 1956 (b/w photo)
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Stringer (STR)
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1956 AD (C20th AD)
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The participants of the Swiss Himalayan expedition 1956 before their departure in Bern. From left to right: Wolfgang Diehl, Ernst Schmied, expedition leader, Albert Eggler, Hans-Rudolf von Gunten, Ernst Reiss, Doelf Reis, Juerg Marmet, Fritz Luchsinger and Eggler's dog on a duffel bag. Schmied, Marmet, Riest and von Gunten climbed the summit of Mount Everest (8870m) and Reiss and Luchsinger climbed the neighbouring Lhotse, the highest summit in the world with a height of 8530m, which had not been conquered before.

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
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Switzerland / Europe / Himalayas / Everest / expedition / Mountain tour / Expedition participants / members / mountaineer / alpinists / departure / group image / seabag / paced / Garment bag / Station / Platform / alpinism / Bern / 1956
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