John Hunt, Baron Hunt Portrait Print

John Hunt, Baron Hunt NPG x135376

by Walter Bird

In 1952 Hunt was given a special leave from the British Army of the Rhine to organise and lead the British expedition, which subsequently conquered Mount Everest in May 1953. Hunt did not reach the summit, but his planning enabled Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay to make the successful assault. Hunt himself, as leader, decided it was his responsibility to remain at base camp. As a young lieutenant, serving in India, he spent his leave climbing and exploring the Saltoro range of... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm