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 ...
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... 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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which the Franciscans built a day's jour - country is rarely out of touch with beau- ney ( by horseback ) apart is ... built by Indians , who quarried the red stone from adjacent hills and carried it down to the mission with infinite ...
which the Franciscans built a day's jour - country is rarely out of touch with beau- ney ( by horseback ) apart is ... built by Indians , who quarried the red stone from adjacent hills and carried it down to the mission with infinite ...
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JUNE 1929 | 8 |
Adventures in Arizona Color Photography | 29 |
The Volcanoes of Ecuador | 49 |
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