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Did they make it then, 29 years before Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay?
ECONOMIST: Madness and its men
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It wanted photos of famous partners in exploration:the Apollo 11 crew of Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, and Sir Edmund Hillary and his Sherpa guide, Tenzing Norgay.
FORBES: Image Enhancement
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On May 29, 1953, Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa guide, became the first men to climb the 29, 035 feet to the top of Everest and safely return.
CNN: Final farewell for Edmund Hillary
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Hillary took a picture of Tenzing at the peak but, because the Sherpa guide did not know how to use a camera, there are no pictures of Hillary there.
CNN: Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies