Where were you. Hillary at Mt. Everest

Where were you. Hillary at Mt. Everest / produced by World Wide Entertainment.

There are some global events of such impact that they stay with us forever. They are so important that we sit up and pay attention as they are happening: we sit glued to the television we pour over newspapers we frantically search out more information to understand. This series looks at some of the...

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Other Authors: Brocklebank, Amanda (Narrator), Higgins, Marilyn (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Geelong, Victoria : World Wide Entertainment, 2011.
Series:Environmental studies in video
Subjects:
Hillary, Edmund, > 1919-2008.
Tenzing Norkay, > 1914-1986.
Mountaineers.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Asia > Mount Everest.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:There are some global events of such impact that they stay with us forever. They are so important that we sit up and pay attention as they are happening: we sit glued to the television we pour over newspapers we frantically search out more information to understand. This series looks at some of the most shocking events of the 20th and early 21st Century analysing how the news of their occurrence spread across the globe and what impact they had on the modern world. This episode focuses on the first successful climb to the top of Mt. Everest.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 09, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (25 min.).
Playing Time:00:24:31
Language:In English.

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