Black and white photograph of five men aboard the S.S. Victoria.
Item
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Title
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Black and white photograph of five men aboard the S.S. Victoria.
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Description
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Black and white photograph of five men aboard the S.S. Victoria (most likely in Genoa, Italy). The men are identified as the Swiss Alpine Group, possibly members of the 1954 Italian Karakoram expedition to K2, that will climb K2 mountain in Pakistan. Verso inscribed, "Swiss Alpine Group, to climb K2 S/S Victoria".
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Identifier
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MS.2019.01.0945
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Type
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image
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Is Part Of
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Box 16 Folder 26
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Format
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JPEG
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2 1/4w x 2 1/4h
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Date
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1954
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Creator
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Rhoden, John (John W.), 1918-2001
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Subject
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travel photography
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cruise ships
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Italy
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mountain climbing
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smoking pipe
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travel
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Medium
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black and white photograph
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Language
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eng
