The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 59National Geographic Society, 1931 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 597
... passed Los Leones we lost altitude gradually , our speed increased somewhat , and it was not long before the snowy wastes gave way to brown hill- sides , and finally to the green valley of Santiago . Jacob Gayer , of the National ...
... passed Los Leones we lost altitude gradually , our speed increased somewhat , and it was not long before the snowy wastes gave way to brown hill- sides , and finally to the green valley of Santiago . Jacob Gayer , of the National ...
Page 605
... passed the statue . " I saw the snow kicked up ahead by my landing wheels ; it was surely a good thing that there were no rocks projecting through the snow bank on the ridge at that point ! " Thompson told me that under very sim- ilar ...
... passed the statue . " I saw the snow kicked up ahead by my landing wheels ; it was surely a good thing that there were no rocks projecting through the snow bank on the ridge at that point ! " Thompson told me that under very sim- ilar ...
Page 620
... passed the railway station the plane made various sharp - angled turns to avoid collision against the mountain sides , which were completely covered with fog to such an extent that the pilot had no visibility whatsoever . After having ...
... passed the railway station the plane made various sharp - angled turns to avoid collision against the mountain sides , which were completely covered with fog to such an extent that the pilot had no visibility whatsoever . After having ...
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A Vast African Territory Ruled by Petty Sultans Under French | 225 |
Through an Asiatic No Mans Land to the Desert | 319 |
Rounding the Horn in a Windjammer By A J VILLIERS 191 | 416 |
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