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Introduction
 
 
Where it all began
 
 
Everest: The Crowning Glory
 
 
Everest - The 1920's
 
 
The 1922 Expedition
 
 
1922 - A Letter from Base Camp
 
 
1923 - Lectures and Film Shows
 
 
1924 - The Great Experiment
 
 
1924 - Philately Reaches New Heights
 
 
1924 - Mail from the Climbing Expedition
 
 
1924 - Mail from the Tractor Party
 
 
1924 - Mail from the Artistic Expedition
 
 
1924 - Postcards from the Mountains
 
 
1924 - The Advertising Postcard
 
 
1924 - Souvenirs from the Team
 
 
1924-25 Fund-raising at the Wembley Exhibition
 
 

1924 - Souvenirs from the Team


Souvenir card signed on the front by members of the climbing team (Noel Odell, T Somervell, Colonel Bruce, Geoffrey Bruce, CJ Morris, RWG Hingston and Captain Noel), and on the reverse Colonel Haddick (a participant in the Tractor Party), and SE King of the Mount everest Photographic Laboratory. Additionally the names of 7 sherpas have been written in Nepalese

The Label, affixed to the small slip of paper, and cancelled with the '17,000ft' cachet (as shown on this item), was also produced as a separate souvenir.

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