The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 55National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 156
THIS WOODEN MINTING MACHINE WAS BUILT 350 YEARS AGO In the ancient royal Spanish mint at Potosí , Bolivia , this machine - made of hardwood , held together by rawhide and wooden pins - is as solid as when built . If its dies were ...
THIS WOODEN MINTING MACHINE WAS BUILT 350 YEARS AGO In the ancient royal Spanish mint at Potosí , Bolivia , this machine - made of hardwood , held together by rawhide and wooden pins - is as solid as when built . If its dies were ...
Page 232
... built in Ionic style , is one of the finest in South America . It was decorated by the artist who was re- sponsible for the embellishment of the Opera House in Paris . Her philanthropies . have set a notable example , which is being ...
... built in Ionic style , is one of the finest in South America . It was decorated by the artist who was re- sponsible for the embellishment of the Opera House in Paris . Her philanthropies . have set a notable example , which is being ...
Page 340
... built on points of rock , at the foot of reddish - gray hills , and is one of the most picturesque of the old towns of Anda- lusia . The Moors called it Losha , and because of the commanding situation of Loja and Alhama , guarding the ...
... built on points of rock , at the foot of reddish - gray hills , and is one of the most picturesque of the old towns of Anda- lusia . The Moors called it Losha , and because of the commanding situation of Loja and Alhama , guarding the ...
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Map of Discovery Western Hemisphere Reproduction in colors of the painting | 93 |
Turkey Goes to School By MAYNARD OWEN WILLIAMS | 95 |
Adventures of the National Geographic | 109 |
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