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"Everest" - tape #14 - film transfer

Item is "Everest - Climb for Hope" footage transferred from original 16mm camera film footage. Includes footage of yaks carrying packs and supplies for the "Everest Climb for Hope" team. Team members hike beside the yaks. Scenes of base camp, sherpas, a satellite dish, laundry hanging to dry, tents and tents covered in snow. Includes a scene of Peter cooking and enjoying smoking a pipe, prayer flags, men relaxing and doing thing around the camp including looking through a telescope, sorting equipment, packing, bread being prepared in the communal tent at base camp, snow being melted using a small stove hanging in someone's tent, a man attaching crampons to his boots, men hiking out of base camp through the snow with packs, anchoring spikes into the ice and snow and attaching ropes and carabiners, performing a rescue, or perhaps practicing a rescue [?], early morning hiking, mountain views, snow blowing off the mountain, interviews with Everest - Climb for Hope team members (silent), and a truck of supplies driving and getting unstuck on a very rough road near a river.

Nelson Telescope Presentation

Group portrait showing (left to right): Mr. W.A. McAdam, Major Sir Gerald Burrard, B.T., D.S.O., The Right Honourable Viscount Bennett, The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of London (Sir Samuel and Lady Joseph) and Sir John Laurie

Nelson Telescope Presentation

Group portrait showing (left to right): Wing Commander J.J.A. Crozier, Lieutenant Colonel C. Bailey, Flight Lieutenant L.H. McBride, Wing Commander Pitt Clayton, Commander R.A. Pennington, Commander Henry Bell Irving, Mr. W.A. McAdam, Lieutenant Colonel G.S. Clarke, Brigadier A.T. Maclean and Major A.C.K. Wills