Gertrude Bell and the Finsteraarhorn

Jul 16

Diplomat, spy, photographer, activist, archeologist: oh, and she also put up a few interesting routes in the Alps. [2400 words, 10 mins

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Tony Howard

1d

Epic stuff, have already read her Mid East escapades. Didn’t know she was a mountaineer as well. Quite a lady!

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