Remains of British Mount Everest Explorer Sandy Irvine, Including His Foot, Discovered Over 100 Years After His Disappearance
The remains believed to belong to Andrew Comyn “Sandy” Irvine, who disappeared alongside George Mallory in 1924 while attempting to conquer the world’s highest peak, have likely been found. The discovery was made by a National Geographic team during the filming of a documentary, reigniting discussions about whether the duo managed to reach the summit before their deaths.
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