Nehru Meets American Everest Conquerors (1963)

New Delhi, India. Various shots of night arrival of the members of the American Expedition that conquered Everest to New Delhi airport. They are garlanded on arrival. Various shots of the Prime Minister of India Pandit Nehru receiving the expedition. He is chatting informally with Dr Thomas Hornbein who reached the summit, also to the leader of the team Mr Norman Dyhrenfurth, his wife, Sherpa Nima Tensing and other members of the exhibition. (Orig. Neg.) Date found in the old record - 17/06/1963. FILM ID:2667.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959),