The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 55National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 151
... trail led over high mountains and through deep ravines . Long ago this was a famous Spanish gold trail . To - day only occasionally Indians use it . Not far from Potosí we crossed over an old bridge called Puente del Diablo ( Devil's ...
... trail led over high mountains and through deep ravines . Long ago this was a famous Spanish gold trail . To - day only occasionally Indians use it . Not far from Potosí we crossed over an old bridge called Puente del Diablo ( Devil's ...
Page 155
... trail , while the footman makes short cuts . These men escort travelers from one inn , or posta , to the next , and frequently are afflicted with sore backs , like pack mules , from carrying heavy loads . They chew coca leaves as a ...
... trail , while the footman makes short cuts . These men escort travelers from one inn , or posta , to the next , and frequently are afflicted with sore backs , like pack mules , from carrying heavy loads . They chew coca leaves as a ...
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... TRAIL A rough , mountain- ous , but much - traveled road connects Loja with Cuenca ; but only saddle and pack ani- mals can travel over it . It is too narrow and rough for vehicles , so the considerable vol- ume of goods and the ...
... TRAIL A rough , mountain- ous , but much - traveled road connects Loja with Cuenca ; but only saddle and pack ani- mals can travel over it . It is too narrow and rough for vehicles , so the considerable vol- ume of goods and the ...
Contents
JUNE 1929 | 8 |
Adventures in Arizona Color Photography | 29 |
The Volcanoes of Ecuador | 49 |
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