The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 53National Geographic Society, 1928 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Photograph by Airmap Corporation THREE HUNDRED SQUARE MILES OF NEW YORK CITY AND ENVIRONS SEEN FROM AN ELEVATION OF 12,000 FEET A wonderful panoramic view of Greater New York , showing Manhattan Island , between the Hudson ( left ) and ...
Photograph by Airmap Corporation THREE HUNDRED SQUARE MILES OF NEW YORK CITY AND ENVIRONS SEEN FROM AN ELEVATION OF 12,000 FEET A wonderful panoramic view of Greater New York , showing Manhattan Island , between the Hudson ( left ) and ...
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... seen dimly through the haze at the top of the picture . WAITING FOR THE " SPIRIT OF ST . LOUIS ". UNFAMILIAR NEW YORK FROM THE AIR A MOMENT OF RELAXATION IN CANADA. Photograph by Airmap Corporation This first day was a good example of the ...
... seen dimly through the haze at the top of the picture . WAITING FOR THE " SPIRIT OF ST . LOUIS ". UNFAMILIAR NEW YORK FROM THE AIR A MOMENT OF RELAXATION IN CANADA. Photograph by Airmap Corporation This first day was a good example of the ...
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... which new wheat is growing . A plowed field is entirely distinct from one covered with sod . All of these things are quickly learned . The Hudson River is seen at the right . The punt in which Colonel Lindbergh and Philip Love are. 6.
... which new wheat is growing . A plowed field is entirely distinct from one covered with sod . All of these things are quickly learned . The Hudson River is seen at the right . The punt in which Colonel Lindbergh and Philip Love are. 6.
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... SEEN FROM THE AIR We had decided to fly over all the noted scenic spots of the country when such ex- cursions would not delay the tour ; so this morning we headed the ships north , into . the White Mountains , at first flying to- gether ...
... SEEN FROM THE AIR We had decided to fly over all the noted scenic spots of the country when such ex- cursions would not delay the tour ; so this morning we headed the ships north , into . the White Mountains , at first flying to- gether ...
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... reception accorded the United States Tour aviators at Detroit was one of the most enthusiastic of the entire itinerary . The Detroit skyline is here seen from Windsor , Canada . MRS . LINDBERGH TAKES HER FIRST FLIGHT IN THE ". 13.
... reception accorded the United States Tour aviators at Detroit was one of the most enthusiastic of the entire itinerary . The Detroit skyline is here seen from Windsor , Canada . MRS . LINDBERGH TAKES HER FIRST FLIGHT IN THE ". 13.
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