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Australia-Everest Climbers
Three members of the 12-strong team of Australian Defence Force climbers from the Army Alpine Association (at right), abseil off the 90m south west pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 15 march 2001. The climbers form part of the first all-Australian team attempting to climb Mount Everest via the North Ridge, during a ten week expedition to the Himalayas from mid March to early June 2001. AFP PHOTO/Greg WOOD / AFP PHOTO / GREG WOOD
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In this print captured by Greg Wood, three members of the 12-strong team of Australian Defence Force climbers from the Army Alpine Association can be seen fearlessly abseiling off the 90m south west pylon of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. The date is etched in history as March 15,2001, when these brave individuals embarked on a groundbreaking journey to conquer Mount Everest via the treacherous North Ridge. This image encapsulates both their audacity and determination as they prepare for a ten-week expedition to the Himalayas. As part of an all-Australian team, these climbers are set to make history by attempting what no other Australians have done before – reaching the summit of Everest through this challenging route. The vertical composition adds depth and intensity to this remarkable moment frozen in time. Against the backdrop of one of Australia's most recognizable landmarks, these adventurers showcase their unwavering spirit and commitment to pushing boundaries. Wood's expertly captured photograph serves as a testament not only to human resilience but also highlights Australia's contribution to global mountaineering endeavors. It symbolizes unity, strength, and national pride as these courageous individuals embark on an extraordinary journey that will test their physical limits and mental fortitude. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we cannot help but feel inspired by their bravery and determination – reminding us that with passion and perseverance, even seemingly insurmountable challenges can be conquered.
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