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The snows, Kinchin Junga, 1870 - 1879

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/37

Scope and Contents

240 x 188 mm. View of Kanchenjunga, at 28,146 ft. the third highest mountain in the world. It was not successfully climbed until 1955. Photograph probably taken from Darjeeling with a telephoto lens.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 - 1879

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2012-03-09 10:05:47+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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