Mount Everest, seen from near the base camp of the 1933 expedition, the tents of which appear in the foreground. Mr Hugh Ruttledge, the leader of this year’s expedition, states that it has been abandoned, since deep snow makes further attempts useless.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 18 June 1936, Page 11
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42Mount Everest, seen from near the base camp of the 1933 expedition, the tents of which appear in the foreground. Mr Hugh Ruttledge, the leader of this year’s expedition, states that it has been abandoned, since deep snow makes further attempts useless. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 18 June 1936, Page 11
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