EVEREST CLIMBERS AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.—Sir Edmund Hillary (left) and Mr George Lowe, the New Zealand members of the British Everest Expedition, leaving Buckingham Palace in a Royal car after a special investiture held by the Queen. Sir Edmund Hillary is wearing the star and badge of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and Mr Lowe a Coronation Medal specially engraved to denote membership of the expedition. —Photograph by radio.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27096, 20 July 1953, Page 9
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72EVEREST CLIMBERS AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE.—Sir Edmund Hillary (left) and Mr George Lowe, the New Zealand members of the British Everest Expedition, leaving Buckingham Palace in a Royal car after a special investiture held by the Queen. Sir Edmund Hillary is wearing the star and badge of Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and Mr Lowe a Coronation Medal specially engraved to denote membership of the expedition. —Photograph by radio. Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27096, 20 July 1953, Page 9
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