Equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition by Sir Jack Longland

Equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition by Sir Jack Longland

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Equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition by Sir Jack Longland, including pair silk inner gloves, pair overmitts and pair sheepskin boots by Morland and Co., Glastonbury, Tibetan fur-cap as used by sherpas and muleteers, pair special lightweight double clinker nailed climbing boots (marked R Lawries and Co.), windproof overall suit, and two Shetland wool lightweight sweaters

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Category:
Protective Clothing
Object Number:
1981-812
type:
costume
credit:
Longland, J.