Rakaposhi Expedition by Cambridge University Mountaineering Club in 1954

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An account of a the 1954 expedition to climb Mt. Rakaposhi in Gilgit-Baltistan (formerly Northern Areas) by members of Cambridge University Mountaineering Club. The documentary includes descriptions of the region, its people, their customs, and the climb up Rakaposhi.

Narrated by Major-General Mian Hayaud Din.

Climbers: George Band, Roger Chorley, David Fisher, George Faser, Dr. Alfred Tissiers, Ted Wrangham