IN THE HEART OF ASIA
PAMIR - TIBET - EAST TURKESTAN
by Sven Hedin
St. Petersburg 1899 (in Russian)
| Hedin, Sven Anders (1865-1952) | ![]() |
| Caption translated: The highest summit of Muztagh-Ata; view from the West. (From the picture drawn by author). |
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| Caption translated: Our camp at the highest point reached - 6300 m above sea level. (From the photo taken by author). |
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| Shipton, Eric Earl (1907-1977), last British consul general in Kashgar lounges on the terrace of the consulate in 1941 (Nick and John Shipton collection, reproduced here from NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE, December 2000) | ![]() |
PEAK BELETSKY
by Leonid Zamiatnin
Leningrad, 1987 (in Russian)
| Eugene Beletsky (1908-1979) with his children in 1962 | ![]() |
| Members of the Soviet-China expedition on the top of Muztagh-Ata, 1956 | ![]() |