asteep slope on Mont Pelvoux, where the surfacewas almost as hard as ice could be, when thesecond man slipped from his steps. There was justtime to drive our axes in and take a turn of therope round them before the strain came. Ourfriend drove his axe-head convulsively into thesurface, but it did… … THE MATTERHORN FROM THE RIFPEL PATHPHOTOGRAPHED BY DONALD McLEISH
Art · Decoration and ornament
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