The Photo That Shouldn't Exist: Man Smiling Beyond a Cliff
The Photo That Shouldn't Exist: Man Smiling Beyond a Cliff
A film canister labeled "PLEASE DEVELOP THIS" led a lineman to a cliff at 8,000 feet and twenty-two photos - the last frame shows a man smiling four feet beyond a fence above a 230-foot drop. How could a meticulous hiker who logged every gear item and route end up with a picture that seems to defy the sequence of events?
In this episode, we present the photographic record, the binder of trip manifests, a misprinted topographic map, and witness testimony that piece together what happened between the moment Glenn Richardson crossed…
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