Papers and records relating to the climbing of the north face of the Eiger., 1966-2018.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14376/1-10
Scope and Contents
The records here all relate to the climbing of the Eiger by a British-American team in March 1966.
Theys here include route plans, notes, receipts and photographs, as well as tapes recording communication between the climbers on the mountain face and their support team at Kleine Scheidegg.
Dates
- Creation: 1966-2018.
Creator
- Bonington, Christian John Store, Sir, Knight (mountaineer, writer and photographer) (Person)
- Gillman, Peter (journalist and mountaineer) (Person)
- Haston, Duncan Curdy McSporran (mountaineer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
7 Folders (7 folders + digital files.)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository
Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk