The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 29National Geographic Society, 1916 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 273
... terraces dotted with red - robed monks ascending and descending from religious ceremonies ; its dull madder - red temple walls , with carved and painted windows , showing behind black brown yak's hair hangings , surmounted by its gilded ...
... terraces dotted with red - robed monks ascending and descending from religious ceremonies ; its dull madder - red temple walls , with carved and painted windows , showing behind black brown yak's hair hangings , surmounted by its gilded ...
Page 277
... walls and buttresses , its immense flights of steps and terraces dotted with red - robed monks ascending and descending from religious ceremonies " ( see text , page 273 ) . Photograph by John Claude White A FLIGHT OF STEPS ON. 277.
... walls and buttresses , its immense flights of steps and terraces dotted with red - robed monks ascending and descending from religious ceremonies " ( see text , page 273 ) . Photograph by John Claude White A FLIGHT OF STEPS ON. 277.
Page 279
... TOP OF THE MAIN FLIGHT OF STEPS , SHOWING THE TERRACE LEADING TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE This picture also shows the yak's - hair curtains hung to protect the painted carving on the entrance PRAYER FLAGS STRETCHED ACROSS AN ARM OF THE KYI -. 279.
... TOP OF THE MAIN FLIGHT OF STEPS , SHOWING THE TERRACE LEADING TO THE MAIN ENTRANCE This picture also shows the yak's - hair curtains hung to protect the painted carving on the entrance PRAYER FLAGS STRETCHED ACROSS AN ARM OF THE KYI -. 279.
Page 433
... terraces in this long - hidden corner of the Andes , we were able to give very little information . OUR PLANS FOR OUR LAST EXPEDITION Accordingly , the Expedition of 1915 had for its chief object the securing of as much information as ...
... terraces in this long - hidden corner of the Andes , we were able to give very little information . OUR PLANS FOR OUR LAST EXPEDITION Accordingly , the Expedition of 1915 had for its chief object the securing of as much information as ...
Page 438
... terraces that were laid out by the Incas and their predecessors many centuries ago ( see " Staircase Farms of the An- cients , " by O. F. Cook , in this number ) . FURTHER EXPLORATIONS IN THE LAND OF THE INCAS 439 Photograph. 438.
... terraces that were laid out by the Incas and their predecessors many centuries ago ( see " Staircase Farms of the An- cients , " by O. F. Cook , in this number ) . FURTHER EXPLORATIONS IN THE LAND OF THE INCAS 439 Photograph. 438.
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