National Geographic 125 Years: Legendary Photographs, Adventures, and Discoveries That Changed the World

Marking National Geographic’s milestone anniversary and celebrating the spirit of discovery, this lavishly illustrated book will be an enduring visual chronicle of the venerable institution whose explorers, photographers and storytellers have inspired millions and shaped our understanding of the world. Featuring show-stopping imagery and thrilling behind-the-scenes tales, National Geographic 125 Years captures the heart of National Geographic’s fascinating history, from its earliest days as a scientific club to its growth into one of the world’s largest geographic organizations. The book reveals how much we’ve come to know about our fascinating world through the pages and unforgettable imagery of National Geographic, and taps key voices from the forefront of ocean and space exploration, climate science, archaeology, mountaineering, and many other disciplines to peer with us over the horizon and see where we are heading in the future. — ISBN13: 9781426209574