The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 54National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 379
... cloud reservoir that had poured the rain on us , and above it the stars winked and the moon etched the tumbling cloud banks with silver . STEAMER LIGHTS A WELCOME SIGHT At midnight our altitude was 5,400 feet and our speed 77 miles an ...
... cloud reservoir that had poured the rain on us , and above it the stars winked and the moon etched the tumbling cloud banks with silver . STEAMER LIGHTS A WELCOME SIGHT At midnight our altitude was 5,400 feet and our speed 77 miles an ...
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... cloud picture of all . We gazed down from above into grim , gray cloud valleys , where the mas- sive cloud cliffs glittered eerily under the moon . White cloud buttes stood out boldly like the ramparts of a giant Arctic . berg . They ...
... cloud picture of all . We gazed down from above into grim , gray cloud valleys , where the mas- sive cloud cliffs glittered eerily under the moon . White cloud buttes stood out boldly like the ramparts of a giant Arctic . berg . They ...
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... cloud banks . We climbed , and once more had to sidestep two savage bursts of rain that came tearing at us . The cloud cur- tains thickened , the rain lashed us with greater fury , and again we were in that dim , opaque world , flying ...
... cloud banks . We climbed , and once more had to sidestep two savage bursts of rain that came tearing at us . The cloud cur- tains thickened , the rain lashed us with greater fury , and again we were in that dim , opaque world , flying ...
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