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Edmund Hillary A historic climb Colonel John Hunt, Tenzing Norgay holding a flag, and Edmund Hillary stand smiling together in Britain after their successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953. Fuchs, Vivian Ernest Making history on Everest
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Edmund Hillary
Explorer Edmund Hillary, 1956.
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A historic climb
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay preparing to depart on their successful summit...
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Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary
(From left) John Hunt, Tenzing Norgay, and Edmund Hillary arriving in Britain after...
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Fuchs, Vivian Ernest
Vivian Ernest Fuchs (standing, fourth from left) with fellow expedition team members,...
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Making history on Everest
Tenzing Norgay (right) and Edmund Hillary showing the kit they wore to the top of...
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