National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 2

National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 2

by National Geographic Society

This second issue of the National Geographic Magazine, published in 1889, delves into the diverse aspects of Africa. It presents an insightful exploration of the continent's geography, encompassing its landforms, coastal regions, atmospheric conditions, and vibrant ecosystems. The magazine examines the intricate connections between Africa's natural environment and its unique human societies, providing a comprehensive overview of the continent's past, present, and future. It offers a glimpse into the scientific discoveries and cultural insights that were shaping our understanding of Africa at the time.

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