New York, Young Trendsetter, 1989
New York, Young Trendsetter, 1989
2001-12-01作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:13 评论:0
At Astor Place Hairstylists young trendsetters get the cutting edge from a staff of a hundred barbers. From Broadway, Street of Dreams, September 1990, National Geographic magazine
New York, Dance Student, 1988
New York, Dance Student, 1988
2001-12-02作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:14 评论:0
A sunny spotlight provides a warm place for a young dance student to limber up in a studio at the Juilliard School in the Lincoln Center complex. Completed in 1969, Lincoln Center, New York's citadel for the performing arts, is credited with revital
Alaska, Kodiak Outpost, 1992
Alaska, Kodiak Outpost, 1992
2001-12-03作者::George F. Mobley 点击:11 评论:0
Snug outpost, Old Harborpopulation 298nestles beneath sheltering peaks. On Kodiak nearly everyone fishes, including the island's huge brown bears, which roam a renowned wildlife refuge. From Alaska's Island Refuge, November 1993, National Geographi
Gabon, Beach Elephant, 2000
Gabon, Beach Elephant, 2000
2001-12-04作者::Michael K. Nichols 点击:14 评论:0
Breezing along a beach in Gabon, a forest elephant browses in an idyllic preserve where buffalo, gorillas, hippopotamuses, and leopards all leave tracks in the sand. From End of the Line: Megatransect, Part Three, August 2001, National Geographic mag
Oregon, Crater Lake, 1997
Oregon, Crater Lake, 1997
2001-12-05作者::James C. Richardson 点击:15 评论:0
Tranquil remains of a colossal eruption 7,700 years ago, Oregon's Crater Lake marks a region that endures a geologic upheaval about once a century. From Physical World, May 1998, National Geographic magazine
Midway Islands, WWII Fighter Planes, 1999
Midway Islands, WWII Fighter Planes, 1999
2001-12-06作者::David Doubilet 点击:16 评论:0
Once they dueled to the deathemblazoned with the Japanese rising sun and the U.S. star. Now they fly as rare relics of war: the last Zero fighter and one of two Dauntless dive-bombers still able to rise into the wild blue yonder. From Return to the B
Pecos, Texas, Rodeo Clown, 1998
Pecos, Texas, Rodeo Clown, 1998
2001-12-07作者::William Albert Allard 点击:15 评论:0
True grit covers clown Rob Smets, who's been saving cowboys from bulls for 22 years and doesn't flinch at the autograph table. From RodeosBehind the Chutes, September 1999, National Geographic magazine
Massachusetts, Micro Yeast, 1997
Massachusetts, Micro Yeast, 1997
2001-12-08作者::Darlyne A. Murawski 点击:12 评论:0
This oil-loving yeast [Malassezia furfur] causes pityriasis versicolor, scaling, and discoloration of the skin and scalp. From Body Beasts, December 1998, National Geographic magazine
Florida, Burnt Grove, 1995
Florida, Burnt Grove, 1995
2001-12-09作者::Raymond Gehman 点击:12 评论:0
'Expansive, airy pine forests,' described by a traveler in 1791, once covered 92 million acres [37 million hectares] of the Southeast. Prescribed fires help preserve a three-million-acre [1.2 million-hectare] remnant. ... This often burned Florida
Republic of the Congo, Silverback Pose, 2000
Republic of the Congo, Silverback Pose, 2000
2001-12-10作者::Michael K. Nichols 点击:11 评论:0
Striking a display to intimidate a nearby rival, a [western lowland gorilla] silverback stirs up butterflies drawn here by salt-rich animal urine. From The Green Abyss: Megatransect, Part Two, March 2001, National Geographic magazine
India, Vimy Over Taj Mahal, 1994
India, Vimy Over Taj Mahal, 1994
2001-12-11作者::James L. Stanfield 点击:16 评论:0
Luminous from the air, the Taj Mahal gleams at sunrise on the banks of India's Yamuna River. From The Vimy Flies Again, May 1995, National Geographic magazine
Nebraska, Lightning Sky, 1996
Nebraska, Lightning Sky, 1996
2001-12-12作者::Joel Sartore 点击:15 评论:0
Whips of lightning crack the sky near Walton in this time exposure. The lean years of the 1980s drove many Nebraskans off their once prospering farms. Now rural areas are resurgent, thanks in part to personal computers and other high-tech gear that h
Myanmar (Burma), Aster Wagon, 1983
Myanmar (Burma), Aster Wagon, 1983
2001-12-13作者::James L. Stanfield 点击:14 评论:0
A wagon loaded with asters heads for the local market.
Arizona, Patagonia Cowgirls, 1929
Arizona, Patagonia Cowgirls, 1929
2001-12-14作者::Clifton Adams 点击:10 评论:0
Stage cowboy chaps, fancy shirts and ornamental horse gear, such as few practical cowmen ever used, are 'props' supposed to add verisimilitude, and convince the tenderfoot 'paying guest' that he lived like a real cow person. From Arizona Comes of
Washington, Second Beach, 1997
Washington, Second Beach, 1997
2001-12-15作者::James C. Richardson 点击:15 评论:0
Sentinels resisting the force of waves, sea stacks off the coast of Washington are all that remain of accreted sedimentary land that was fused onto the continent during subduction. At the end of the Ice Age, when glaciers melted, rising seas eroded a
Antarctica, Handstand Scientist, 1996
Antarctica, Handstand Scientist, 1996
2001-12-16作者::Maria Stenzel 点击:15 评论:0
Taking a break from an expedition studying primitive life-forms, a scientist is caught upside down at the bottom of the world. (Photograph taken on assignment for, but not published in, Timeless Valleys of the Antarctic Desert, October 1998, National
Washington, Mt. Rainier Peak, 1997
Washington, Mt. Rainier Peak, 1997
2001-12-17作者::James C. Richardson 点击:14 评论:0
Intense fires burn beneath this stretch of the Pacific Northwest that geologists call Cascadia, after the chain of Cascade [Range] volcanoes that includes Mounts Shasta, St. Helens, and Rainier. Cascadia begins about 200 miles [322 kilometers] north
Angola, Mwila Girl, 1959
Angola, Mwila Girl, 1959
2001-12-18作者::Volkmar Wentzel 点击:14 评论:0
Hairstyles speak volumes in the Mwila tribe near Humpata. ... Mwila women smear their hair with oil, mold it with mud and cow dung, and deck it with beads. They shave the forehead to make an even hairline and wear neckbands of rope, beads, and shells
Broome, Australia, Camel Caravan, 1997
Broome, Australia, Camel Caravan, 1997
2001-12-19作者::R. Ian Lloyd 点击:12 评论:0
Walking his bicycle, writer Roff Martin Smith trails a camel caravan on Cable Beach, part of the tourist trade in Broome, Australia. (Photograph taken on assignment for, but not published in, Australia by Bike, December 1997, National Geographic maga
Kodiak Island, Alaska, Ugak Bay, 1992
Kodiak Island, Alaska, Ugak Bay, 1992
2001-12-20作者::George F. Mobley 点击:11 评论:0
Part emerald isle and part little Switzerland, starburst-shaped Kodiak Island is both lush and alpine. Its size, some 3,800 square miles [6100 square kilometers], ranks it as a mere flake of the Great Land [of Alaska]. Text from the National Geograph
Israel, Holy Land Silhouettes, 1966
Israel, Holy Land Silhouettes, 1966
2001-12-21作者::Thomas Nebbia 点击:14 评论:0
Setting sun silhouettes a timeless scene in the Holy Land. Text from the National Geographic book Everyday Life in Bible Times, 1967
Waimanalo, Hawaii, Boat Racing, 2000
Waimanalo, Hawaii, Boat Racing, 2000
2001-12-22作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:15 评论:0
Paddlers perfect their racing strokes in an outrigger canoe off Oahu's windward coast. (Photograph taken on assignment for, but not published in, ZipUSA: Waimanalo, Hawaii, February 2001, National Geographic magazine)
Canada, Nova Scotia Farmers, 1916
Canada, Nova Scotia Farmers, 1916
2001-12-23作者::Edith Watson 点击:13 评论:0
[Photographer Edith] Watson traveled Canada from the 1890s to 1930, shooting landscapes, portraits, and social documentary, such as this. Text from the National Geographic book Women Photographers at National Geographic, 2000
Northern Norway, Reindeer Trail, 1968
Northern Norway, Reindeer Trail, 1968
2001-12-24作者::George F. Mobley 点击:25 评论:0
Lapland knows no fixed boundaries; it extends across arctic Sweden, Norway, and Finland into Russia. The mountain Lapps depend on their reindeer for a livelihood, much as their forebears did more than a thousand years ago, and cling to many age-old c
New York, Subway Santas, 1990
New York, Subway Santas, 1990
2001-12-25作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:14 评论:0
Ho! Ho! Ho! And $1.15 [U.S.] gets Santa on the subway. Opening in 1904 with a line along Broadway, the subway cost only a nickel during its first 44 years. From Broadway: Street of Dreams, September 1990, National Geographic magazine
Russia, Snowy Siberian Tigers, 1997
Russia, Snowy Siberian Tigers, 1997
2001-12-26作者::Michael K. Nichols 点击:12 评论:0
These Siberian tigers are part of the Siberian Tiger Project, which developed a habitat-protection plan that classifies areas according to their ability to sustain tigers in the wild. (Photograph taken for, but not published in, Wild Tigers, December
Moscow, Russia, St. Basil Cathedral, 1998
Moscow, Russia, St. Basil Cathedral, 1998
2001-12-27作者::Sisse Brimberg 点击:15 评论:0
The distinctive spires, cupolas, domes, and arches of St. Basil's Cathedral soar over Moscow's Red Square. Ivan the Terrible commissioned the cathedral in the mid-16th century. (Photograph taken for, but not published in, Catherine the Great, Septe
Costa Rica, Tree Frog, 1972
Costa Rica, Tree Frog, 1972
2001-12-28作者::Paul A. Zahl 点击:23 评论:0
Agalychnis callidryas: Twin rubies in an emerald setting distinguish this bright-hued midget, whose last name means 'beautiful tree nymph.' From Nature's Living, Jumping Jewels, July 1973, National Geographic magazine
South Africa, Game Hunters, 1996
South Africa, Game Hunters, 1996
2001-12-29作者::Chris Johns 点击:17 评论:0
Better hunter than ranger, Klass Kruiper left his job with Kalahari Gemsbok Park. Able to track game for days across the red Kalahari dunes, the San tribesman plans to resume a traditional way of life. If well managed, say the San, there will be plen
Vermont, Snowy Maple Trees, 1998
Vermont, Snowy Maple Trees, 1998
2001-12-30作者::Michael S. Yamashita 点击:17 评论:0
Sugar maples shade a quiet country road on the Gonyaw farm. Each year Alice Gonyaw makes sweet, amber syrup in the 1,800-tree orchard, just as her father did, and his father. For Alice these trees mark the seasons. From Vermont: Suite of Seasons, Sep
French Polynesia, Moorea Canoe, 1996
French Polynesia, Moorea Canoe, 1996
2001-12-31作者::Jodi Cobb 点击:34 评论:0
Nowhere on earth can one so quickly overdose on breathtaking gorgeousness. (Photograph taken for, but not published in, French Polynesia, June 1997, National Geographic magazine article)

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