The enduring mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the tweed-clad heroes of Everest last seen vanishing into a cloud as mist swept over the Himalayan summit, may finally have been solved 100 years on ...

George Mallory, who disappeared with Andrew "Sandy" Irvine on Everest in 1924, was located on the mountain in 1999—a discovery that deepened the mystery of what had become of Irvine's remains.

The mystery of Mallory and Irvine continues to live on - for now. Irvine Family Welcomes Discovery Unlike his partner Mallory, Irvine's remains were found below the North Face of Everest on the ...

Irvine was only 22 when he and George Mallory vanished while attempting to become the first people to summit Everest on June 8, 1924. 7 The sock was embroidered with “A.C. Irvine.” ...

Mallory and Irvine set off on their summit attempt on June 6 from the North Col at around 7,000 meters (22,966 feet), accompanied by a few Tibetan helpers. The next day they reached their last ...

George Mallory, Irvine’s companion, ... The search party was hoping it could also answer the most tantalizing question in the mystery of what happened to the ill-fated explorers on June 8, ...

It is thought that Irvine was carrying a Kodak camera, and its photos could prove whether he and Mallory reached the summit of the 29,030-foot mountain. However, a camera was not found with the boot.

Remains found on Mount Everest may have belonged to the British climber Andrew Comyn “Sandy” Irvine, who disappeared along with George Mallory in 1924.

A group led by filmmaker Jimmy Chin found the boot of Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, the British climber who vanished on Everest alongside George Mallory in 1924. Experts say the mystery involving the duo ...

T he enduring mystery of Mallory and Irvine, the tweed-clad heroes of Everest last seen vanishing into a cloud as mist swept over the Himalayan summit, may finally have been solved 100 years on ...