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Page 194
... Glacier and Axel Heiberg Glacier - a magnificent range . As we headed toward the mountains , peak after peak sprang into view until the horizon , from southeast to southwest , was one immense gallery of mountains . Nearer still , we saw ...
... Glacier and Axel Heiberg Glacier - a magnificent range . As we headed toward the mountains , peak after peak sprang into view until the horizon , from southeast to southwest , was one immense gallery of mountains . Nearer still , we saw ...
Page 210
... Glacier . Amundsen had reported that the highest point of the pass was only 10,500 feet . He also noted towering peaks on both sides . To the right loomed another huge glacier . We had sighted it on our base- laying flight and it ...
... Glacier . Amundsen had reported that the highest point of the pass was only 10,500 feet . He also noted towering peaks on both sides . To the right loomed another huge glacier . We had sighted it on our base- laying flight and it ...
Page 218
... Glacier , and over which he subsequently flew to the South Pole , in honor of the President of the National Geographic Society . Here the plane has surmounted the worst of its obstacles and is winging its way over the great Polar ...
... Glacier , and over which he subsequently flew to the South Pole , in honor of the President of the National Geographic Society . Here the plane has surmounted the worst of its obstacles and is winging its way over the great Polar ...
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