| THE CONQUERORS Good footage of mountaineering on Mount Rainier in the United States of America. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7275 |
| Catalog #: | 505756 | |
| Clip Number: | 505756-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 135 | |
| Timecode: | 01:32:00 - 01:33:13 | |
| Location: | Washington, USA | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GEOGRAPHIC LANDFORMS: Mountains LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington State SPORTS: Mountain & Rock Climbing (Mountaineering) | |
| Description: | THE CONQUERORS - Mount Rainier, the famous Washington Peak, 14,408 feet of hard climbing - and our Cameramen risk death to conquer the treacherous crevasses. United States of America. L/S's of mountaineers climbing up the side of the snow and ice covered mountain. Several shots of climber hacking through the ice with pick axe. L/S's of the climbers scaling the side of a vertical rock face. A man is seen kneeling precariously on a ledge holding a rope which the other mountaineer is climbing up. Various shots of climbers continuing their ascent. M/S of the climbers on the summit admiring the view. | |
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