In Search of George Mallory

• 来源期刊: 中国西藏：英文版
• 学科: 历史
• 年，卷（期）: 2002,（2）
• 页码范围: 8-11
• 页数: 4页
• 分类号: K872

摘要

George Mallory(1886-1924),a graduate ofCambridge Universi-ty,was a middleschool teacher, andAndrew lrvine(1902-1924)was a third-year student ofCambridge University, whenboth of them climbedQomolangmo for the thirdtime as members of a UKmountaineering team in 1924.Sadly, they disappeared whileclimbing the highest peak inthe world from the Tibetanslope,leaving unsolved to thisday the question of whetherthey reached the summit.