Identity area
Reference code
MCCA/MCAD/13/1/1
Title
Everest 1921 - Reconnaissance
Date(s)
- November 2021 - December 2021 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 file, paper
Context area
Archival history
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This was the first exhibition in the Cripps Gallery. It chronicled the 1921 reconnaissance expedition to Everest through photographs lent by the Royal Geographical Society. George Mallory, an alumni of Magdalene, was part of the expedition.
File contains:
(1) A Poster for the exhibition
(2) A list of the photographs on display
(3) Captions for the items from the Archives that were displayed in the three exhibition cases plus photos of the cases