Nepal - Mountain Kingdom
Photography by Richard Cobbing

Campsite at Pheriche, Khumbu Valley Alt.4243m Kantega and Thamserku in the background.

Sherpa lady (Sherpani) with child.

Lukla Airport the highest in the World Alt. 2800m.

Typical Sherpa dwelling of the Khumbu valley.

Young Sherpa girl.

Summit of Nuptse West (alt. 7745m.) as the sun goes down seen from my tent.

Kami Tsering Sherpa (right) and colleagues place a prayer flag for Sherpas lost in the Everst region

Memorial to Scott Fischer the American mountain guide who died helping clients during ...

Memorial stones to all Sherpas and mountaineers who have died in the Everest region.

Local porter carries heavy expedition supplies.

Porter team cross bridge with heavy loads.

In Lukla a team of porters are loaded up and ready for the off on the long trail up the valley

A young sherpa girl in a Lukla doorway Alt.2800m.

A Nepalese woman’s face lights up with the arrival of climbers to her mountainous village.

Two young Sherpa school girls wandering around in the fog at high altitude in uniform ...

A Yak makes it’s way up a narrow path in Nepal. The Yak is member of the bovine family








