1922 British Mount Everest expedition
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title:
1922 British Mount Everest expedition
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The 1922 British Mount Everest expedition was the first mountaineering expedition with the express aim of making the first ascent of Mount Everest. It was also the first expedition that used bottled oxygen while climbing Everest. The attempt was made from the northern side of Everest out of Tibet. At the time, Everest could not be attempted from the south out of Nepal as the country was closed to Western foreigners. The 1921 British Mount Everest reconnaissance expedition had explored all the ea
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First attempt to reach summit of world's highest mountain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1922_British_Mount_Everest_expedition
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2008-12-27T06:39:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T16:00:31Z
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