File:Herzog on Annapurna, 3 June 1950.jpg

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Multiple sources about importance of image: "The cover photo, endlessly reproduced for years to come...". Isserman, Maurice; Weaver, Stewart (2008). "The Golden Age Postponed". Fallen Giants : A History of Himalayan Mountaineering from the Age of Empire to the Age of Extremes (1 ed.). page 252. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300115017.

"Le 19 août, au cœur de l’été, Paris Match sort avec son numéro 74 sa première couverture « historique ». On y voit un géant des cimes emmitouflé dans sa tenue marine et brandissant un drapeau français contre le manche de son piolet. Maurice Herzog. « Victoire sur l’Himalaya », titre Match en rouge dans un aplat au fond doré." Mahé, Patrick (26 March 2009). "L'Himalaya a sauvé Paris Match" (in French). Paris Match.

"The cover featured the now-famous summit photo of Herzog holding aloft the Tricolor attached to the shaft of his ice axe ...". Roberts, David (2001). True summit : what really happened on Maurice Herzog's first legendary ascent of Annapurna, page 136. London: Constable. ISBN 1-84119-339-9.

Legend for photograph of cover: "La couverture mythique de Paris Match, en 1950".RTL (14 December 2012). "Maurice Herzog et l'Annapurna : un exploit confisqué?". RTL.fr (in French). RTL.