Friends eat watermelon outside a beach cottage on a summer afternoon on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.PHOTOGRAPH BY J. BAYLOR ROBERTS

National Geographic’s Archives Released to Celebrate 125th Anniversary(10)

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Bikes park near an arched stone bridge above bathers enjoying the water on Arran Island, Scotland, July 1965.PHOTOGRAPH BY ROBERT SISSON 2

A motorboat carries tourists to fishing grounds off Tahiti, July 1962.PHOTOGRAPH BY LUIS MARDEN

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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

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Women bask in the sun beside oil pumps, Padre Island, Texas. April 1980.PHOTOGRAPH BY GORDON

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Sunbathers run for cover from a summer rain shower in Rio de Janiero, September 1962.PHOTOGRAPH BY WINFIELD PARKS 6

Children play in pool they have dug out of the sand on the beach in Le Havre, France, 1936.PHOTOGRAPH BY W. ROBERT MOORE 7

People play in and around the water blocked off at Le Havre Beach in Normandy, France, 1936.PHOTOGRAPH BY W. ROBERT MOORE 8

Newspaper boys cool off in a New York City park fountain, April 1916.PHOTOGRAPH BY EDWIN LEVICK

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Girls standing in water holding bunches of American Lotus, Amana, Iowa, November 1938.PHOTOGRAPH BY J. BAYLOR ROBERTS

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A bride leaves for the Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow, New York, 1987.PHOTOGRAPH BY JODI COBB

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Locals enjoy the view of the Surrey Hills in England, 1928.PHOTOGRAPH BY CLIFTON R. ADAMS 12

President and Mrs. Johnson and Vice President Agnew watch Apollo 11 lift off at Cape Canaveral, July 1969.PHOTOGRAPH BY OTIS IMBODEN

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Pedestrians walk on bustling Dotombori Street in Osaka, Japan, March 1970.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Women sit in a modern chic boutique in Casablanca, 1971.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Characters in a pageant depict “Britannia” and her colonies and dependencies, 1928.PHOTOGRAPH BY CLIFTON R. ADAMS 16

A boy sells lemonade from his front yard stand on Main Street in Aspen, Colorado, 1973.PHOTOGRAPH BY DICK DURRANCE II

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A sailor gets a tattoo on his arm in Virginia.PHOTOGRAPH BY PAUL L. PRYOR 18

During a motorcycle race, speedsters careen into a turn in Sweden, August 1973.PHOTOGRAPH BY ALBERT MOLDVAY

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A shielded dummy in a basement for atomic bomb testing in Nevada, March 1953.PHOTOGRAPH BY VOLKMAR WENTZEL

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A pipe emits poisonous gases in a flame produced by oil production, April 1948.PHOTOGRAPH BY MAYNARD OWEN WILLIAMS

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A colorful hallway in Casa Blanca, the Puerto Rican Governor’s Palace, December 1924.PHOTOGRAPH BY CHARLES MARTIN

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Steam pours over the streets of Broadway’s Time Square, November 1987.PHOTOGRAPH BY JODI COBB

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Alexander Graham Bell and his wife Mabel hold hands at the water’s edge in Nova Scotia in 1898.BELL COLLECTION

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Sailors wearing raingear sit in a sailboat’s cockpit awaiting dawn in the West Indies, October 1966.PHOTOGRAPH BY WINFIELD PARKS

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The daughter of a conquistadore poses in her elaborate poncho in La Paz, Bolivia, February 1927.PHOTOGRAPH BY W. ROBERT MOORE,

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A welder works on cowls for liberty ships in California, 1942.PHOTOGRAPH BY ACME NEWS PICTURES, INC

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Fireworks erupt in honor of the coronation of Iran’s Shah, March 1968. PHOTOGRAPH BY WINFIELD PARKS

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A woman on a farmer’s shoulder emphasizes a corn crop’s height in Minnesota, 1916.PHOTOGRAPH BY A. W. THOMPSON 29

A fortune teller displays her cards in Jemaa el Fna square in Marrakesh, Morocco, June 1971.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Roaring out of Auyan-Tepui’s wall, a waterfall plummets over 3,000 feet in Venezuela, March 1963.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Men observe the giant statues of Easter Island in Polynesia, December 1922.PHOTOGRAPH BY J. P. AULT

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A portrait of Sultan Qaboos bin Said bin Taimur in Muscat, Oman, September 1981.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Geometric patterns enliven a wall of an auditorium in Caracas, Venezuela, March 1963.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Embracing the fjord, a dusk-dimmed Bergen laps against mountain walls, Norway, 1971PHOTOGRAPH BY GEORGE F. MOBLEY 35

A well-worn stairway leads to a house on Oahu’s North Shore, November 1979.PHOTOGRAPH BY ROBERT MADDEN

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A wrecked Zeppelin sits ashore in Mison, France, 1918.PHOTOGRAPH BY PAUL THOMPSON

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Atlantic puffins in Maine, July 1943.PHOTOGRAPH BY CLEVELAND P. GRANT 38

French opera star Marthe Chenal sings Marseillaise during World War I in Alsace, France, November 1917.PHOTOGRAPH BY HARRIET CHALMERS ADAMS

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Men inspect a British airplane with folding wings, 1918.NO CREDIT GIVEN

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Visitors stroll in a clear tunnel beneath a pond of waterlilies in St. Louis, 1965.PHOTOGRAPH BY BRUCE DALE

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Women rest at the Parthenon whose damaged structure is under repair, December 1930.PHOTOGRAPH BY MAYNARD OWEN WILLIAMS

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The National Geographic Found Tumblr is now Webby award-winning! We recieved the People’s Voice award for Best Use of Photography.Operators man computers at Eastern Airlines’ reservations center in Miami, November 1970.Photograph by Bruce Dale

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A cruise ship and other boats passing beneath a bridge, 1968.PHOTOGRAPH BY JAMES P. BLAIR

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Sundown silhouettes a sugar harvester descending a toddy palm tree in Cambodia, October 1964.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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A young girl plays in a replica of a lunar-module in Toronto, Canada, August 1975.PHOTOGRAPH BY ROBERT MADDEN

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View of the Hagi city landscape through a fish aquarium in Japan, 1980.PHOTOGRAPH BY SAM ABELL 47

In an anechoic chamber, a teacher in Illinois studies how people detect sound, June 1967.PHOTOGRAPH BY JAMES L. STANFIELD 48

St. Lawrence River, Canada, 1974.PHOTOGRAPH BY SAM ABELL

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National Geographic Magazine editor, Gilbert H. Grosvenor at work at the National Geographic Headquarters in Washington D.C., 1914.PHOTOGRAPH BY LEET BROTHERS 50

A long exposure reveals cannonballs’ paths in a battle reenactment near Charleston, South Carolina, April 1961.PHOTOGRAPH BY THOMAS J. ABERCROMBIE

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Welts, scars of beauty, pattern the entire back of a Nuba woman in Sudan, 1966.PHOTOGRAPH BY HORST LUZ

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Victoria Falls in Zambia.PHOTOGRAPH BY WALTER MEAYERS EDWARDS

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A British airman gives a signal to another friendly aircraft, 1918.PHOTOGRAPH BY CENTRAL NEWS PHOTO SERVICE

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Palm trees and a photographer cast shadows on the ocean’s surface near Tahiti Island, Polynesia, May 1996.PHOTOGRAPH BY JODI COBB

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A kitten aboard a floating Victoria water lily pad in the Philippines, 1935.PHOTOGRAPH BY ALFRED T. PALMER

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A quiet mosque in Palestine, 1926.PHOTOGRAPH BY JULES GERVAIS COURTELLEMONT 57

A Native American sends smoke signals in Montana, June 1909.PHOTOGRAPH BY DR. JOSEPH K. DIXON

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The shadow of an aircraft over the Saudi desert, November 1986.PHOTOGRAPH BY JODI COBB

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Portrait of a daughter of Danaus acting in “The Suppliant Maidens” on Mount Parnassus in Greece, December 1930.PHOTOGRAPH BY MAYNARD OWEN WILLIAMS

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A farmer embraces his dog in his stonewalled field on Inishmore Island in Ireland, March 1971.PHOTOGRAPH BY WINFIELD PARKS

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