Last week’s announcement that a boot and partial remains believed to belong to the British explorer Sandy Irvine had been ...

Back, from left: Sandy Irvine, George Mallory, Edward Norton ... Britain was left a nation in mourning, with a memorial service for the pair at St Paul’s Cathedral attended by King George ...

Attempts on Mt. Everest from the north side began in the 1920's by British teams first led by George Mallory, but to no avail. Most significant was Mallory's 1924 British Expedition with Andrew ...

This boot was believed to belong to Andrew Comyn "Sandy" Irvine, who disappeared while attempting to climb Everest in June ...

The remains of Andrew "Sandy" Irvine were discovered by a National Geographic documentary team in September, 100 years after Irvine and George Mallory climbed it in 1924. It’s been 100 years ...

Sandy Irvine's great-niece, Julie Summers, describes being ‘moved to tears’ by the news of the discovery of his foot, still in his boot Mountaineers Sandy Irvine and George Mallory were last ...

British mountaineer Andrew "Sandy" Irvine vanished alongside fellow climber George Mallory in 1924 as the pair attempted to become the first to summit the world's highest mountain. Whether they ...

In 1924, Andrew “Sandy” Irvine joined George Mallory’s expedition to the world’s highest peak. Now, Irvine’s recently found foot and boot hint at what might have happened on that ill ...

On June 8, 1924, Andrew Comyn Irvine (second from the left) and George Mallory set off for the summit. A boot melting out of the ice – a sight that caught photographer and filmmaker Jimmy Chin's ...

Photo shows Irvine (right) and George Mallory in 1924 before their fatal assent. Photo from Noel E. Odell/Royal Geographical Society via Getty Images A film crew hiking Mount Everest noticed an ...

Andrew “Sandy” Irvine disappeared on the world’s highest mountain in 1924 while attempting to climb it with George Mallory. Mystery has swirled ever since over whether the men were lost ...