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Timeshift Series 14, Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest In Pictures: Battle for the Himalayas

Original images from John Noel’s undercover expedition to the Himalayas, 1913.

  • John Noel disguised as a Buddhist pilgrim
  • John Noel photograph of the Himalayas
  • John Noel photograph of Mount Everest in 1913
  • Retreating from Tibet
  • The Tragedy of Everest movie poster

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