National Geographic June 1930

The Lure of Lima, City of the Kings
Building on hundreds of years of history, contemporary engineers add to the allure of Peru’s capital, where many structures recall the presence of Pizarro and colonial Spain.
Cirenaica, Eastern Wing of Italian Libia
Thwarted by the Libyan Desert to the south, Italian administrators in Libia ( Libya) focus on this fertile coastal region as the foundation for future prosperity.
Honors to Dr. Hugo Eckener: The First Airship Flight Around the World { The First Airship Flight Around the World: Dr. Hugo Eckener Tells of an Epochal Geographic Achievement upon the Occasion of the Bestowal of the National Geographic Society’s Special
In accepting his award for the successful globe- girdling flight of the Graf Zeppelin , Dr. Eckener shares breathtaking photographs and tales of his adventures thousands of feet above the Earth.