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The 1924 Mount Everest expedition was the nd/rd expedition with the intent of reaching the summit of the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest.

Fate of the Duo

The duo were lasted sighted through telescope by at roughly meters.

Discovery of Mallory's body

Mallory's corpse as it was discovered in 1999.

], [], reported that he came across a corpse wearing disintegrating clothing of European nationality with a wound in his forehead. A body of the same description was identified as George Mallory in 1999 after a search for the body was conducted.

Arguments Against a Successful Ascent

Quality of Clothing

It was once a common argument that the clothing which the duo wore during their journey wasn't couldn't allow for a successful summit to occur. In 2001, Graham Hoyland climbed roughly 21,000 feet in a set of scientifically engineered replicas of the duo's clothing and stated that it was incredibly comfortable and was quite efficient. Graham and his associates concluded that the equipment was "perfectly adequate for a summit bid".

Arguments in Favor of a Successful Ascent

Supposed Evidence of Reaching the Summit

Several pieces of supposed evidence have been put forward in arguments that the duo had been successful in their accent to summit.

Cameras

reported that while he lent his Kodak vest pocket camera to the duo. It has been stated that, had they reached the summit, they would photographed their success as evidence.

Fate Of The Camera

It has been long discussed whether if the camera has been rusted open and the film inside has been destroyed or if it was lost or destroyed during the journey.

[], a long-time researcher on the subject, has stated his belief that rather than rusting open, the film containers shall have rusted closed, further protecting the film.

Reports of Irvine's corpse

• [], a Chinese climber, reported seeing the body of a European at roughly during his[]. When asked how he identified the nationality, he responded, "He was wearing braces". Irvine was reported to be wearing braces at the time of the attempt.

• [] reported that he had approached a corpse wearing heavily deteriorated clothing of European origin. The body was