The World of To-day: The Marvels of Nature and the Creations of Man, Volume 3Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest G. P. Putnam's sons, 1924 |
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... PALM BEACH : OCEAN AVENUE ( Coloured Illustration ) . Photochrom FLORIDA : PALM BEACH Photo : Brown Brothers THE MISSISSIPPI 673 • 673 674 676 677 MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOAT . 677 CLEVELAND : THE GARFIELD MEMORIAL 678 Photo : E. N. A. TEXAS ...
... PALM BEACH : OCEAN AVENUE ( Coloured Illustration ) . Photochrom FLORIDA : PALM BEACH Photo : Brown Brothers THE MISSISSIPPI 673 • 673 674 676 677 MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOAT . 677 CLEVELAND : THE GARFIELD MEMORIAL 678 Photo : E. N. A. TEXAS ...
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... PALM SPRINGS , CALIFORNIA • 686 Photo : C. C. Pierce SALT LAKE CITY : THE TEMPLE UTAH : OGDEN COLORADO : THE ROYAL GORGE NEVADA : HUMBOLDT RIVER COLUMBIA RIVER CALIFORNIA : AN OIL FIELD . YOSEMITE VALLEY : CALIFORNIA 687 687 688 689 689 ...
... PALM SPRINGS , CALIFORNIA • 686 Photo : C. C. Pierce SALT LAKE CITY : THE TEMPLE UTAH : OGDEN COLORADO : THE ROYAL GORGE NEVADA : HUMBOLDT RIVER COLUMBIA RIVER CALIFORNIA : AN OIL FIELD . YOSEMITE VALLEY : CALIFORNIA 687 687 688 689 689 ...
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... palms and greenery . 41 Topical . JODHPUR . A typically Indian scene in the street of Jodhpur . Many of the houses are of richly carved stone , with lattice windows of the most delicate and beautiful designs . Photo : Underwocd . The ...
... palms and greenery . 41 Topical . JODHPUR . A typically Indian scene in the street of Jodhpur . Many of the houses are of richly carved stone , with lattice windows of the most delicate and beautiful designs . Photo : Underwocd . The ...
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... palms and mahogany trees , and , greatest wonder of all , the Great Banyan tree , or Indian fig , which covers ground nearly 1,000 feet in circumference and had in 1908 no less than 562 roots rising in the air - an incredible tree that ...
... palms and mahogany trees , and , greatest wonder of all , the Great Banyan tree , or Indian fig , which covers ground nearly 1,000 feet in circumference and had in 1908 no less than 562 roots rising in the air - an incredible tree that ...
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... palm and cypress , lakes and ponds , and four minarets taller than cathedral towers . Marvel of marvels , too , is the white gate of the tomb itself , within the transparent hall ; it is composed of thin transparent marble that might be ...
... palm and cypress , lakes and ponds , and four minarets taller than cathedral towers . Marvel of marvels , too , is the white gate of the tomb itself , within the transparent hall ; it is composed of thin transparent marble that might be ...
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