The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 74-75National Geographic Society, 1939 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 133
... feet beneath the Bay's surface and there rests upon the world's largest underwater foundation , long enough , and within five feet of being wide enough , for a football field . Bedrock at each end of the bridge con- sents to clutch ...
... feet beneath the Bay's surface and there rests upon the world's largest underwater foundation , long enough , and within five feet of being wide enough , for a football field . Bedrock at each end of the bridge con- sents to clutch ...
Page 297
... feet wide , and 5 feet deep . Her motive power consisted of eight men who sat in a row with their knees drawn up to their chins and turned a crankshaft by hand . When this metal shell was closed for diving , it contained sufficient air ...
... feet wide , and 5 feet deep . Her motive power consisted of eight men who sat in a row with their knees drawn up to their chins and turned a crankshaft by hand . When this metal shell was closed for diving , it contained sufficient air ...
Page 616
... feet in three big steps , which account for its name . We Landing at its rocky base , we climbed the first step , 400 feet above the water . Here a statue of the Blessed Virgin 36 feet high stands witness to a storm - torn winter ...
... feet in three big steps , which account for its name . We Landing at its rocky base , we climbed the first step , 400 feet above the water . Here a statue of the Blessed Virgin 36 feet high stands witness to a storm - torn winter ...
Contents
Happy Landing in Bermuda By E JOHN LONG | 213 |
Just 330 Years Ago He and His Mutinous Crew Found | 461 |
Men and Industry in Tennessee Range from Pioneer | 553 |
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