The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 85, Issue 2National Geographic Society, 1944 - Geography |
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Page 437
... Houses , Wives of. ventive citizens built a kind of floating dry- dock , known as the " camels , " to lift ships over the bar , this in- genious device failed to solve the problem . A working model of the camels stands in the island's ...
... Houses , Wives of. ventive citizens built a kind of floating dry- dock , known as the " camels , " to lift ships over the bar , this in- genious device failed to solve the problem . A working model of the camels stands in the island's ...
Page 600
... houses and merchants ' business houses . We found stone bollards to which long - forgotten ships were once made fast , but much of the ancient water front has been swallowed up by the land . Marble Tub Big Enough for a Family In one ...
... houses and merchants ' business houses . We found stone bollards to which long - forgotten ships were once made fast , but much of the ancient water front has been swallowed up by the land . Marble Tub Big Enough for a Family In one ...
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... houses and lead up directly from the narrow streets . To save space they twist and turn at strange angles . Sometimes they are cut away below so as to give room for people to pass through the nar- row lanes . balconies Flimsy project ...
... houses and lead up directly from the narrow streets . To save space they twist and turn at strange angles . Sometimes they are cut away below so as to give room for people to pass through the nar- row lanes . balconies Flimsy project ...
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