The Majestic Tasman Glacier in the Southern Alps of New Zealand is the training ground for the forthcoming New Zealand Expedition to the Antarctic. Sir Edmund Hillary will be leading the expedition. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...

Katmandu, the Nepalese capital, staged an official reception for the British Everest Expedition - some of their equipment was on view to the public there. Later, they flew to Delhi, where a huge throng mobbed them and their plane on...

The spotlight of world-wide interest is focussed on Katmandu, the capital of Nepal, and here preparations were made well in advance to receive the heroes of the expedition - Hillary & Tensing, who actually reached the peak of Everest....