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The Geographical Magazine was founded by English diplomat Michael Huxley in May 1935. [3] Huxley’s editorial policy was centred on presenting “an understanding of the world that no other periodicals can give”. [4] The original print release of the magazine in 1935 sold out, and a total of 50,000 copies of the first issue were printed.
Cover of January 1915 The National Geographic Magazine. The National Geographic Magazine, later shortened to National Geographic, published its first issue in October 1888, nine months after the Society was founded, as the Society's official journal, a benefit for joining the tax-exempt National Geographic Society. Starting with the February ...
National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, [3] sometimes branded as Nat Geo [4]) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners. [5] The magazine was founded in 1888 as a scholarly journal, nine months after the establishment of the society, but is now a popular magazine.
The history of the society was closely allied for many of its earlier years with 'colonial' exploration in Africa, the Indian subcontinent, the polar regions, and central Asia especially. [ 8 ] It has been a key associate and supporter of many notable explorers and expeditions , including those of Darwin , Livingstone , Stanley , Scott ...
Non-free National Geographic magazine covers (3 F) Pages in category "National Geographic Society magazines" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The 500-page National Geographic Image Collection [3] showcases 120 years of world history, natural history and culture chronicled and preserved in the Society's unique archive of more than 11.5 million images. The work of 204 photographers includes approximately 400 color and black-and-white images that are presented and divided into four ...
National Geographic logo. National Geographic is an American magazine that is noted for its cover stories and accompanying photography. [1] [2] [3] Throughout the 1980s National Geographic's cover stories showcased historical events such as the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens [4] and the effects of the weather phenomenon known as El Niño. [5]
Grosvenor is credited with having consolidated the nascent magazine. As President of the National Geographic Society (1920-1954), he assisted its rise to one of the world's largest and best known science and learning organizations, aided by the chronicling in its magazine of ambitious natural and cultural explorations around the globe. [1]