File:Edmund Hillary, c. 1953, autograph removed.jpg

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Head and shoulders portrait of Edmund Percival Hillary circa 1953. Taken by an unidentified photographer.

Autograph on original print, "E.P. Hillary", removed by TimofKingsland. Scratch mark below Hillary's right temple also removed.

Note on back of file print reads: "Neg donated by John Pascoe".
Date Photographed c. 1953. Retouched 26 June 2012.
Source Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972. Edmund Percival Hillary. Ref: 1/2-020196-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. http://beta.natlib.govt.nz/records/22676310
Author Photographer unidentified. Retouched by TimofKingsland.
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