The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 56National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 281
... FLY RIVER By 10:45 we had reached the left bank of the Fly River and saw for the first time the vast , island - studded estuary of that famous stream . Although more than 5,000 feet above the sea , we were out of sight of the right bank ...
... FLY RIVER By 10:45 we had reached the left bank of the Fly River and saw for the first time the vast , island - studded estuary of that famous stream . Although more than 5,000 feet above the sea , we were out of sight of the right bank ...
Page 286
... Fly River . The captain had pitched a wall tent on the flat roof of the aft cabin to accommodate the strangers , and , surrounded by all the com- forts of home , they surveyed the jungles primeval . We had tea and biscuits in good Aus ...
... Fly River . The captain had pitched a wall tent on the flat roof of the aft cabin to accommodate the strangers , and , surrounded by all the com- forts of home , they surveyed the jungles primeval . We had tea and biscuits in good Aus ...
Page 305
... Fly in a northwesterly direction , we saw scores of lagoons and lakes bordering the river for the first 20 miles above Everill Junction . From an altitude of 7,000 feet , we saw a vast plain broken by Lake Murray and other lakes to the ...
... Fly in a northwesterly direction , we saw scores of lagoons and lakes bordering the river for the first 20 miles above Everill Junction . From an altitude of 7,000 feet , we saw a vast plain broken by Lake Murray and other lakes to the ...
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