Mount Everest Expedition (1924)

Mount Everest expedition leaves for India. Flash frame shot of a sailor on the deck of a ship. M/S of a gangplank taken from the deck of the ship, several men and a woman climb on board carrying a variety of cases, photography equipment and blankets, one of the men wears a captain’s hat. M/S of a group of five men and the woman chatting on the deck of the ship. C/U of a movie camera being lifted out of a box and attached to a tripod. C/U of the man operating the camera. M/S of a group of men examining the camera. C/U of the cameraman next to his camera, he opens up the camera to show us the interior. C/U of the man pointing to the inner-mechanisms of the camera. M/S of the cameraman opening up the camera in front of the other expedition members on deck. 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