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Framed Print : Andrew Irvine (1902-1924)
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Andrew Irvine (1902-1924)
Photographic portrait of Andrew Comyn Irvine, the British climber, pictured in 1924. George Leigh Mallory and Irvine were last seen by N.E. Odell near the Second Step during their attempt to climb Everest on 8th June 1924. They did not return from their attempt and the question of whether they reached the summit remains
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Andrew Attempt Climb Climber Everest Irvine Leigh Mallory Odell Photographic Pictured Question Reached Return Step Summit 1902 1924 Comyn
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the historic legacy of mountaineering to your home with our exquisite framed prints from Media Storehouse. This striking portrait of Andrew Comyn Irvine, the renowned British climber, captures his determination and passion for adventure. Taken in 1924, the year of his tragic disappearance on Mount Everest with George Leigh Mallory, this photograph is a poignant reminder of their pioneering spirit. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image is sure to make a captivating addition to any room, evoking stories of courage and exploration.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 24.4cm (8.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Andrew Comyn Irvine (1902-1924): A Historical Portrait of a British Climbing Pioneer and the Mystery of Everest's Unsolved Summit This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Andrew Comyn Irvine, a British mountaineer whose daring attempts to conquer the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, left an indelible mark on mountaineering history. Taken in 1924, the image shows Irvine in the prime of his climbing career, with a determined look in his eyes that belied the unknown fate that awaited him on the mountain. Irvine is most famously known for his ill-fated expedition to Everest, which he embarked upon alongside his companion, George Leigh Mallory. On June 8, 1924, they were last seen by N.E. Odell near the Second Step, a notoriously challenging section of the mountain's north face. Despite their best efforts, they did not return from their attempt to reach the summit, leaving the mountaineering community and the world at large in suspense. The question of whether Irvine and Mallory reached the summit of Everest remains unanswered to this day. Their disappearance sparked numerous search and rescue missions, as well as ongoing debates and theories about their fate. The mystery surrounding their expedition has only added to the allure of Everest and the human spirit's relentless pursuit of the impossible. Born in 1902, Irvine was a passionate climber who had already made a name for himself in the mountaineering world before his Everest attempt. His legacy continues to inspire generations of climbers, who are drawn to the challenges of the mountain and the enduring allure of the unknown. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of Irvine and Mallory, and the unanswered questions that continue to surround their historic attempt to conquer Everest.
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