Alfred Gregory | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alfred Gregory 12 February 1913 |
| Died | 9 February 2010 (aged 96) |
| Occupation(s) | Mountain climber, explorer, photographer |
| Spouse | Sue Gregory |
Alfred Gregory FBIPP, FRPS (Hon) (12 February 1913 – 9 February 2010)[1] was a British mountaineer, explorer and professional photographer. A member of the 1953 British Mount Everest Expedition that made the first ascent of Mount Everest, he was in charge of stills photography and, as a climbing member of the team, reached 28,000 feet (8,500 metres) in support of the successful Hillary-Tenzing assault on the summit.[2][3]
- ^ Jim Perrin (10 February 2010). "Alfred Gregory Obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- ^ Hillary, Edmund, High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of Everest
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 July 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2008.
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