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Alison Jane Hargreaves - British mountain climber
" Alison Jane Hargreaves 1962 - 1995 was a British mountain climber. Her accomplishments included scaling Mount Everest alone, without supplementary oxygen or support from a Sherpa team, in 1995. She soloed all the great north faces of the Alps in a single season-a first for any climber. This feat included climbing the difficult north face of the Eiger in the Alps, in 1988. Hargreaves also climbed 6, 812-metre (22, 349 ft) Ama Dablam in Nepal.In 1995, Hargreaves intended to climb the three highest mountains in the world-Mount Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga-unaided. On 13 May 1995, she reached the summit of Everest without the aid of Sherpas or bottled oxygen; on 13 August, she died while descending from the summit of K2" Date: 1992
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Media ID 19535427
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1992 Alison Alps Climber Dunn Eiger Everest Hargreaves Jane Mountaineering Philip Summit Kangchenjunga
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of mountain climbing with our Framed Prints featuring the inspiring image of Alison Jane Hargreaves. This captivating photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the British mountain climber in her element as she ascends a peak. Known for her remarkable achievements, Alison became the first woman to climb Mount Everest alone, without the use of supplementary oxygen or Sherpa support. Bring this empowering image into your home or office as a reminder of the power of determination and perseverance. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Order yours today and let Alison's story inspire you every day.
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 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Alison Hargreaves: A British Mountain Climbing Pioneer (1962-1995) This photograph showcases Alison Hargreaves, a British mountain climber, in her element as she ascends the rugged terrain of the Alps. Hargreaves was a trailblazer in the world of mountaineering, achieving remarkable feats that left an indelible mark on the history of the sport. Born in 1962, Hargreaves' climbing career was marked by a relentless pursuit of challenges. In 1988, she made history by soloing all the great north faces of the Alps in a single season, an accomplishment that had never been achieved before. Among her most notable climbs were the challenging north face of the Eiger in the Alps, which she scaled in 1988. In 1995, Hargreaves set her sights on even greater heights, aiming to climb the three highest mountains in the world - Mount Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga - unaided. On May 13, 1995, she reached the summit of Everest without the aid of Sherpas or bottled oxygen, becoming the first woman to do so without supplementary oxygen. Tragically, on August 13, she lost her life while descending from the summit of K2. This image, captured in 1992, captures the determination and focus of a woman who pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible in the realm of mountain climbing. Hargreaves' legacy continues to inspire mountaineers and adventurers around the world, reminding us of the power of human resilience and the allure of the mountains.
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