Everest Conquerors In Paris (1953)

Unused / unissued material - Paris, France. The British conquerors of Mount Everest are feted in France. LS Sir Edmund Hillary being received by a midget - Pieral. MS Colonel Sir John Hunt chatting with two mothers. Various shots, guests talking. MS Hillary signing book. CU Book on Conquest of Everest, in French. Various shots of Hunt and Hillary autographing books. (F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 23/11/1953. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All foot
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