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EVEREST Web Site Credits
Original Concept and Content - Museum of Science, Boston

Production Credits
Art Direction and Design - Black Bean Studios, Inc.
Music and Sound Design - Carl Wallace at BME Records & Productions, Boston ©1998


Photo Credits
Home Page - Photo of Jamling Norgay on the summit.
© Araceli Segarra / MacGillivray Freeman Films

IMAX Film - Sherpas climbing up a rock face.
© Araceli Segarra / MacGillivray Freeman Films

Profiles of the Climbers
David Breashears - © David Breashears / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Robert Schauer - © David Breashears / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Ed Viesturs - © Ed Viesturs / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Jamling Tenzing Norgay - © Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Araceli Segarra - © David Breashears / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Sumiyo Tsuzuki - © Ed Viesturs / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Mount Everest - © David Breashears

Filming at the Top of the World
Page 1 - David Breashears with IMAX camera, blowing on lens.
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Page 2 - Climbers with Camera
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Page 3 - Robert Schauer prepares for shot
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Page 4 - Climbers moving down to Camp 2 after retrieving Taiwanese climber
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Page 5 - David Breashears filming Sumiyo Tsuzuki moving across ladder on over crevasse
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films


Everest: About the Mountain - Base Camp by Moonlight.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films

Plate Tectonics - “Mount Everest”
© David Breashears / MacGillivray Freeman Films

Physiological Effects - Sumiyo Tsuzuki and Ed Viesturs melt snow for drinking water, Sumiyo has a cracked rib from high altitude cough.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films

Interactive Tour - Climbers moving up toward the summit on the S.E. Ridge at 27,800 ft.
© Jamling Norgay / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Kathmandu - 25,000 butter lamps encircle the Great Stupa of Bodhnath, the temple in Kathmandu.
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Kathmandu - Woman at Durbar Square in Kathmandu.
© Photodisc, Inc.
Road to Base Camp - Climbers silhouetted against the mountain.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Road to Base Camp - Millet fields near Sundarijal, Nepal.
© Photodisc, Inc.
Base Camp - Prayer Flags
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Base Camp - David Breashears with IMAX camera.
© David Breashears / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Base Camp - The Expedition team treks for Base Camp accompanied by heavily ladened yaks.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Khumbu Icefall - Climber Araceli Segarra crosses a crevasse in the perilous Khumbu Icefall.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Khumbu Icefall - Jamling Norgay climbing up the ice.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Khumbu Icefall - Climber crosses ice fall on ladder.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Western Cwm - Sherpas climbing up a rock face.
© Araceli Segarra / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Western Cwm - Robert Schauer prepares for a shot while others survey crevasse.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Summit Day - Climbers work their way up Southeast Ridge.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Summit Day - Climbers Araceli Segarra and Jamling Norgay make their way along the Southeast Ridge leading to Everest's summit.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Summit Day - Climbers moving up toward the summit at 27,800 feet.
© MacGillivray Freeman Films
Top of the World - Jamling Norgay on the summit.
© Araceli Segarra / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Top of the World - Ed Viesturs - Self-portrait on the summit of Everest.
© Ed Viesturs / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Everest’s Toll - Mount Everest, The highest peak in the world.
© David Breashears
Everest’s Toll - Climbing leader, Jamling Tenzing Norgay
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Everest’s Toll - Climbers moving down to Camp 2 after retrieving Taiwanese climber.
© Robert Schauer / MacGillivray Freeman Films
Everest’s Toll - Solo climber standing on rock
© MacGillivray Freeman Films

How High is High? - Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world.
© David Breashears


References
Woodhatch, Tom. Nepal Handbook. Chicago: Passport Books, 1997.

Wilkerson, James A., ed. Medicine for Mountaineering. Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1992.

Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air. New York: Villard Books, 1997.


Maps
Map of Nepal: Swiss Foundation for Alpine Research, Zurich and Boston Museum of Science.

Illustration of Mount Everest: Berann, National Geographic Society.

Topographical Map of Nepal: ITMB Publishing, Vancouver, B.C.

 

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