The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 82
... BOAT " Portraying the spirit of the whalers of a century ago , this monument at New Bedford , Massachusetts , shows the harpooner about to plunge his iron into a whale . The line is passed through a slot in the bow , ready to pay out ...
... BOAT " Portraying the spirit of the whalers of a century ago , this monument at New Bedford , Massachusetts , shows the harpooner about to plunge his iron into a whale . The line is passed through a slot in the bow , ready to pay out ...
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... boat into a strange world , the only inhabit- ants of which were birds . Each few feet the boat moved brought additional species into view . In not more than 20 minutes , 34 species were seen . Permitting the boat to float motionless ...
... boat into a strange world , the only inhabit- ants of which were birds . Each few feet the boat moved brought additional species into view . In not more than 20 minutes , 34 species were seen . Permitting the boat to float motionless ...
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... boat broached to , turned over , and we were in the Nile - in a gale that blew the shouts out of the men's teeth and made the waves stand up like walls . Only the port gunwale of the boat re- mained above water . Houssein immediately ...
... boat broached to , turned over , and we were in the Nile - in a gale that blew the shouts out of the men's teeth and made the waves stand up like walls . Only the port gunwale of the boat re- mained above water . Houssein immediately ...
Contents
Italys Monuments Tell Romes Magnificence 8 illustrations from photographs 7 illus | 371 |
Map Links Classic World with 1940 Text accompanying special map supplement in colors 338 | 395 |
Nations Capital by Night 16 illustrations from photographs by VOLKMAR WENTZEL | 514 |
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