National Geographic magazine 125 years (13 photos)

Popular science magazine geographic National Geographic, founded in 1888, January 13, 2013 marks 125 years.
To date, the publication read by over 40 million people in 26 languages ​​of the world.

Some historical photographs for the magazine:

1964. Meeting with the chimpanzee reserve in Tanzania.



 
1912. Traveler near his tent at Machu Picchu in the Peruvian Andes.



1915. The editor of National Geographic. He spent the night under a giant tree - sequoia during



1931. The legendary photographer of the magazine Maynard Owen Williams took this photograph at the bazaar in Herat, Afghanistan.



1935. November 11, US researchers A. Stevens and D. Anderson stratospheric Explorer-2 reached a height of 22,066 meters. It was a record heights over the next '21



1938. During the expedition to the Mexican state of Veracruz were found colossal stone heads, showing the ancient Olmec civilization.



1988. Journalist National Geographic in its Australian "office" for a typewriter.



1957. Thomas Abercrombie - the first photographer of the magazine reached the South Pole.



Olduvai Gorge is called the place of the richest prehistoric excavations



1963. The first American team to climb Everest



1991. Titanic at the bottom of the North Atlantic.



1994. National Geographic takes a new film about the wildlife in Botswana



To shoot a new movie National Geographic journalists are fixed on the back of the camera penguin.



Source: trasyy.livejournal.com