Lieutenant-Colonel Harry Reginald Antony Streather OBE (24 March 1926 – 31 October 2018) was a British Army officer who served in the Gloucestershire Regiment, and mountaineer who first ascended the third-highest mountain in the world, Kangchenjunga, on the 1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition, and Tirich Mir. Streather was the first man ever to climb two peaks above 25,000 feet (7,600 m).
>>>PUT SHARE BUTTONS HERE<<<
👉 Tony Streather in the context of Tirich Mir til topps
Tirich Mir til topps (To the Top of Tirich Mir) is a Norwegian documentary film directed by Rasmus Breistein. It describes an expedition to the 7,769-meter (25,489 ft) peak Tirich Mir in the Hindu Kush in northern Pakistan in 1950. The summit was reached by a Norwegian-British expedition consisting of Arne Næss, P. Kvernberg, H. Berg, and Tony Streather, on July 23, and it was the fourth-highest ascent ever. The expedition, which started from Pakistan, was initiated by Arne Næss. The film premiered on August 25, 1952.
The film was recorded as 16 mm film, and for screening in cinemas it was copied to 35 mm.
In this Dossier
Tony Streather in the context of Tirich Mir
Terich Mir (also spelled Terichmir, Tirich Mir and Turch Mir) is the highest mountain of the Hindu Kush range, and the highest mountain in the world outside of the Himalayas–Karakoram range, at 7,708 meters (25,289 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
It is the 33rd highest peak in the world. The first recorded ascent of the mountain was on 21 July 1950 by a Norwegian-British expedition consisting of Arne Næss, P. Kvernberg, H. Berg, and Tony Streather, depicted in the 1952 documentary film Tirich Mir til topps. Tirich Mir overlooks the town of Chitral, and can be easily seen from the main bazaar.