Biographies
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Hillary, Edmund Percival
Edmund Hillary, climbing with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, was the first person to reach the summit of Mt Everest – the world’s highest mountain.
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Pascoe, John Dobrée
John Pascoe was an avid mountaineer and writer. Though he helped pioneer documentary photography in New Zealand, he has been described as our greatest unrecognised 20th century photographer.
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Main image: John Pascoe
John Pascoe was an avid mountaineer, writer and documentary photographer