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Wild America: Nat Geo Found III

A cowgirl puts a nickel in an El Paso parking meter to hitch her pony, October 1939.

Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic

The base camp of an expedition to Arnhem Land, Australia.

Photograph by Howell Walker, National Geographic


Logs loaded on a railroad flatcar in Oregon.

Photograph by C. R. Miller, National Geographic



Girls in swimsuits sip from a water fountain in New York, July 1948.

Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic



A bull riding cowboy holds tight as the bull lunges airborne, Oregon, 1916. Photograph by Miller Photo Co., National Geographic


Cars parked at a drive-in theater with a 53-foot wide screen in Alexandria, Virginia, December 1941. Photograph by J. Baylor Roberts, National Geographic


Explorer Robert E. Peary in sheepskin, 1914-15.Photograph by Joseph H. Bailey, National Geographic


Vistors sit on an overlook to see scenic views in Yellowstone National Park, June 1940.

Photograph by Edwin L. Wisherd, National Geographic


Four boys bob for apples in Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1939.

Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic


A cable car stops to pick up passengers on Hyde Street in San Francisco, 1954.Photograph by J. Baylor Roberts, National Geographic



Evening rush hour in Houston, Texas.Photograph by Clifton R. Adams, National Geographic


Civil defense planes patrol Chicago in case of atomic attack, May 1956.Photograph by Jack Fletcher, National Geographic



A women’s water ski team lifts skis while being towed at 23 mph on Darts Lake in New York, 1956.Photograph by Robert Sisson, National Geographic Creative


Boys exploring cave with flashlights look up in wonder near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, March 1957. Photograph by Volkmar K. Wentzel, National Geographic


A shelter made of antlers at Yellowstone National Park.

Photograph by Edwin L. Wisherd, National Geographic



A bride leaves for the Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow, New York, 1987.Photograph by Jodi Cobb, National Geographic


Tourists explore massive dead tree with tunnel cut out for a road in Sequoia National Forest, May 1951. Photograph by Andrew H. Brown, National Geographic


Soldiers at Camp Shelby military base in Mississippi dance with local girls, July 1941.

Photograph by J. Baylor Roberts, National Geographic


A man repairs a light on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, August 1938. Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic


The post office and general store in Castolon, Texas.

Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic



Women pose in front of their surfboards on Waikiki beach in Honolulu, November 1938.

Photograph by Richard Hewitt Stewart, National Geographic

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