The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 50National Geographic Society, 1926 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 29
... falls finds greatness solely in the height of the descending column , like Yosemite , a creek 35 feet wide , which , with a vertical fall of more than 1,500 feet in its upper section alone , drops for half a mile into Yosemite Valley ...
... falls finds greatness solely in the height of the descending column , like Yosemite , a creek 35 feet wide , which , with a vertical fall of more than 1,500 feet in its upper section alone , drops for half a mile into Yosemite Valley ...
Page 36
... falls , such as is enjoyed of Niagara from the Cana- dian side ; but it compensates by furnish- ing along its very edge a series of frontal and side views - close , intimate , and thrill- ing of the various sections of the falls . For ...
... falls , such as is enjoyed of Niagara from the Cana- dian side ; but it compensates by furnish- ing along its very edge a series of frontal and side views - close , intimate , and thrill- ing of the various sections of the falls . For ...
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... falls to Livingstone Island , which at the verge of the precipice sepa- rates the Main Fall from Rainbow Falls , much as Goat Island separates the Ameri- can and Horseshoe Falls of Niagara . From this island Livingstone caught his first ...
... falls to Livingstone Island , which at the verge of the precipice sepa- rates the Main Fall from Rainbow Falls , much as Goat Island separates the Ameri- can and Horseshoe Falls of Niagara . From this island Livingstone caught his first ...
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Through the Great River Trenches of Asia Insert 16 illustrations___ | 133 |
Under Radiant Italian Skies Color insert VIII plates | 248 |
Canada from the Air By J | 389 |
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