Title: Jean-Antoine Carrel Description: Jean-Antoine Carrel (1829-1890), Italian mountain guide and climber, who competed with Edward Whymper (1840-1911), British illustrator, explorer and mountain climber, in their separate attempts at the same time to conquer the Eastern Face of the Matterhorn in July 1865, Whymper's party beating the Carrel party to the summit; Carrel later joined Whymper in many mountain climbs, including the first ascent of the Ecuadorian volcano, Chimborazo, in 1880; Alpinists; Alps; mountain climbers; mountain ranges; Keywords: mountaineers, mountains, peaks, summits Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1200 x 2304 (2.76 MPixels) (1.92) Print Size: 10.2 x 19.5 cm; 4.0 x 7.7 inches File Size: 7.92 MB (8,303,842 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000095707 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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