Everest Heroes Arrive (1953)

The British Everest Expedition arrives in Kathmandu after conquering Everest, Nepal. GV. Kathmandu. SV. Decorations being prepared. CU. Native nailing decorations to wall. SV. Bunting being put up. GV. Kathmandu. SV. Decorations on building. STV. People walking through streets. STV. Native stalls. SV. Col. Sir John Hunt walking with Bourdillon and Gregory. LV. Lady Hunt’s plane arriving. CU. Bourdillon watching plane land. CU. Gregory watching plane land. SCU. Lady Hunt being greeted by pressmen and Col. Hunt. Hunt shows her telegram. CU. Sir John Hunt. SCU. Bourdillon and Gregory. SV. Sir John and Lady Hunt with Bourdillon and Gregory. GV. Crowded decorated street in Kathmandu. (2 shots). STV. Dancers in street. SV. Troops marching. & CU. GV. Royal Palace. SCU. Hunt presents carpet cushion to Indian Post Master. STV. LV. Pan, procession through Kathmandu. STV. Troops marching with flags. . Valley and mountains near Everest. SV. Sherpas arriving at camp Hukase. SV. Members of Expedition by ten
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