WINDPROOF SUIT TO AID MT. EVEREST CLIMBERS (Mar, 1933)
Does it also include scientificially designed windproof cigarettes?
What does scientificially mean anyway? Is that a combination of scientifically and officially? It’s officially scientific!
WINDPROOF SUIT TO AID MT. EVEREST CLIMBERS
Windproof suits will be used by mountain climbers next summer, in a new attempt to reach the 29,141-foot summit of Mount Everest in Asia. The costume is scientificially designed to give protection from icy blasts. Members of the expedition will carry oxygen tanks.
Everest gear, circa 1933…
I came across this wonderful image from a 1933 advertisement for a new windsuit to be used on Mount Everest for the 1933 Everest Expedition. It originally appeared in the March, 1933 edition of Popular Science magazine. Seems that climbing…
I think it’s a contraction of scientific and artificial.
Dear Sir/Madam,
We have urgent requirement of following items:
1- Life Jackets – 20 Nos.
2- Dome Tents Gmen Nylon Double Fly – 10 Nos.
3- Down Jackets – 20 Nos.
4- Down Sleeping Bags – 20 Nos.
5- Wind Proof Suits – 20 Nos.
6- Carry Mats – 20 Nos.
7- Poncho’s cum Bivouac – 20 Nos.
8- Mess Tent Nylon D/fly (20 men) – 3 Nos.
9- Toilet Tent (Nylon) – 4 Nos.
10- Multifuel Stove – 5 Nos.
11- Multipurpose Knife – 10 Nos.
12- Fleece Cap – 20 Nos.
13- Fleece Gloves – 20 Nos.
14- Gloves Neoprene Inners.
Kindly arrange to send us the prices of above items as well as delivery schedule immediately.