MAKALU CONQUERED.-—Mount Makalu (27,790 ft the world’s fifth highest mountain, which has been conquered by French climbers. This photograph of the great peak and the Barun glacier was taken a year ago from a camp established by the New Zealand Himalayan Expedition at a height of 15,000ft in the Barun valley.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27670, 28 May 1955, Page 2
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51MAKALU CONQUERED.-—Mount Makalu (27,790 ft the world’s fifth highest mountain, which has been conquered by French climbers. This photograph of the great peak and the Barun glacier was taken a year ago from a camp established by the New Zealand Himalayan Expedition at a height of 15,000ft in the Barun valley. Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27670, 28 May 1955, Page 2
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