Colonel Hunt, Edmund Hillary and Tensing honoured in New Delhi before arriving at London A...(1953)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Description not available Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Everest Heroes Arrive INDIA: New Delhi: EXT B/W throughout Dr Prasad (President of India) presenting medal to Sir Edmund Hillary / Sherpa Tensing Norgay escorted by aides / Prasad presenting medal to Tensing / Onlookers / Tensing and Hillary with medals / Hillary with Colonel John Hunt ENGLAND: London: London Airport: Colonel John Hunt down steps of plane, followed by Tensing / Hunt greeted at bottom of steps / Crowd applauding / Hunt holding ice axe aloft / Photographers / Expedition team along tarmac / Crowd waving, Pugh’s daughter running out / Pugh kissing his daughter Tensing posing with his family / Hillary INT Climbers and distinguished guests in . room / Press seated / Hunt., Hillary and Tensing Edmund Hillary press conference SOT - Te