T-EV-P-0154

by jakedai | January 17, 2007 at 02:08 pm | 1676 views | add comment
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Conrad Anker stands over the remains of famed British pioneer climber George Leigh Mallory as discovered at 27,000 feet on Everest's North Face on May 1, 1999.

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NP! ID: 183556
Title: T-EV-P-0154
Created: Wed, 01/17/2007 - 2:08pm
File Type: image (jpeg)
Modified: Wed, 01/17/2007 - 2:08pm
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