Thursday, May 23, 2013

The Top of the World. 60 Years Since the First Successful Ascent of Mt. Everest.

Take a look at this preview of fantastic photos from the upcoming book celebrating the first successful ascent of Mt. Everest 60 years ago.
Guardian - Gallery

Mt. Everest has always been a subject of wonder for me. I have no desire to climb it, but the stories, history and current controversy have always struck a chord. If interested, take a look at a few posts on art, news, and documentaries on Everest.

Art:
http://marionart23.blogspot.com/2012/01/storm-on-mountain.html
http://marionart23.blogspot.com/2011/09/sun-on-ridge.html
http://marionart23.blogspot.com/2012/05/little-life-left.html

Other posts:
http://marionart23.blogspot.com/2012/01/over-200-bodies-on-mt-everest.html

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