Waiwhare School 1953 Greeting George Lowe
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Description
George Lowe and Sir Edmund Hillary reached the summit of Mount Everest, 29 May 1953
From log book – “School closed. Children formed a guard of honour outside the Municipal Theatre, Hastings, for the Civic Reception of Mr WG Lowe, member of the successful 1953 Everest expedition and former teacher of this school.”
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Business / Organisation
Waiwhare SchoolLocation
WaiwhareFormat of the original
Photographic printDate published
11 August 1953People
- Sir Edmund Hillary
- George Lowe
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