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Scientific American, Vol. 88, No. 10 (1903) (1903)
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g that the ascent of Everest is not im- ing tools, the use of which was Verestchagin’s main possible, though it would be costly, object in the journey. The painter laborious, long, and possibly not free wanted to go up there to study effects from risk. of snow and cloud. By and by even “If Everest… … ment of the Indian Survey Depart- twenty boats to be completed are only ment.” of 70 tons displacement. © 1903 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC.Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
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