As seen in the May 2003 issue of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, this map celebrates the 50th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's ascent to the summit of Mt. Everest. A view of the mountain This side features a digital rendering of Mount Everest created from infrared images taken by the space shuttle combined with stereo photographs taken from a jet aircraft.
Size: 805 x 526 mm
Publication Date: 2010
Scale: 1:90,000