| EVEREST CONQUERERS IN DELHI Edmund Hillary and Sir John Hunt arrive in Delhi, India after conquering Everest. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5748 |
| Catalog #: | 42766 | |
| Clip Number: | 42766-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 53/49 | |
| Timecode: | 01:16:07 - 01:17:31 | |
| Location: | Delhi, India. | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | EXPLORATION: Mount Everest LOCATIONS/ASIA: India, Delhi PERSONALITIES: Hillary, Sir Edmund Percival SPORTS: Mountain & Rock Climbing (Mountaineering) | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 430463. See also catalog # 224000. EVEREST HEROES AT DELHI. Edmund Hillary and Sir John Hunt arrive in Delhi to a heroes' welcome after conquering Everest Delhi, India. SV. Sir John Hunt leaving plane waving ice axe on which is an Indian flag (this was used by Hillary on Mount Everest), crowds surging round plane. LV. Crowd. SV. Tenzing Norgay, John Hunt and Edmund Hillary surrounded by crowd. GV. Crowd. SV. SCU. Crowd surging around car as mountaineers get in. LV. Troops trying to clear way. GV. Huge crowd at reception at Delhi. SV. Right to left, Hillary, Hunt and Tenzing on platform. CU. Smiling Tenzing. LV. Hunt being presented with a silver model of Ashoka's Pillar. SV. Mrs. Tenzing Norgay watching. LV. Tenzing being presented with silver replica of Mount Everest. SV. Indian women in crowd. LV. Hillary presented with silver replica of Everest. CU. Hunt. SV. Right to left Hunt and Tenzing. CU. Tenzing. CU Hillary. GV. Crowd. SV. Hunt, Hillary and Tenzing holding aloft trophies to crowd. | |
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