Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:British_Mountaineering_Council
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| gptkbp:climb_rate |
traditional mountaineering
|
| gptkbp:duration |
3 months
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| gptkbp:equipment |
tents
ice axes climbing ropes |
| gptkbp:first_ascent |
May 25, 1955
|
| gptkbp:goal |
summit Kanchenjunga
|
| gptkbp:has_documentation |
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:report journals |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Himalayan Expedition 1951
|
| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
south face
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
guides
porters local Sherpas |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:George_Band
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Himalayas
|
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:10
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
first attempt on Kanchenjunga
|
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Joe_Brown
gptkb:Tom_Mac_Donald |
| gptkbp:outcome |
first ascent of Kanchenjunga
|
| gptkbp:result |
increased interest in Himalayan climbing
|
| gptkbp:scenic_views |
mountaineering
avalanches altitude sickness inspired literature inspired future expeditions harsh weather inspired documentaries logistical difficulties encouraged tourism influenced climbing techniques influenced climbing culture influenced training methods promoted conservation awareness influenced safety protocols unsuccessful summit attempt influenced expedition organization influenced gear development |
| gptkbp:significance |
first major British expedition to Kanchenjunga
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:The_Royal_Geographical_Society
|
| gptkbp:team |
varied
|
| gptkbp:training |
Kangchenjunga Base Camp
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
harsh
|
| gptkbp:year |
1951
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bill_Tilman
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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