The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 58National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 213
... Pole . The strong wind coming up through the door quickly numbed the face of the observer , but we knew how to handle that . The wind held us back somewhat . We were making only about 90 miles an hour . It would take us longer to reach ...
... Pole . The strong wind coming up through the door quickly numbed the face of the observer , but we knew how to handle that . The wind held us back somewhat . We were making only about 90 miles an hour . It would take us longer to reach ...
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... Pole . This sight put us at the Pole well ahead of the time that our other sight and calculations had indicated . June was piloting and Balchen came aft to report the air was not very clear ahead . Clouds were approaching . We thought ...
... Pole . This sight put us at the Pole well ahead of the time that our other sight and calculations had indicated . June was piloting and Balchen came aft to report the air was not very clear ahead . Clouds were approaching . We thought ...
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... Pole we are at all merid- ians ; therefore we can consider correctly that it is any or all times of day at any given instant . If we fly in an arc of a small circle around the Pole , we can go from to - day into to - morrow in a very ...
... Pole we are at all merid- ians ; therefore we can consider correctly that it is any or all times of day at any given instant . If we fly in an arc of a small circle around the Pole , we can go from to - day into to - morrow in a very ...
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Château LandFrances Pageant on the Loire 10 illustrations in color 466 | 272 |
Color Cameras First Aërial Success By MELVILLE BELL GROSVENOR 9 illustrations | 344 |
Gigantic Brazil and Its Glittering Capital By FREDERICK SIMPICH__ 733 | 385 |
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