National Geographic October 1951

Duck Hunting with a Color Camera
Hunting ducks with a color camera is a less lethal activity than traditional hunting. A bad shot cripples only the photographer’s pride.
Far North with Captain Mac
On the most recent of 29 voyages to the Arctic, Captain Mac sailed his 60- ton schooner, Bowdoin, from Boothbay Harbor, Maine, to northern Greenland.
The Eternal Flame: Millions of Years Old, Natural Gas Now Is a New Servant of Man
A rapidly expanding network of steel pipeline is webbing the country to bring natural gas to waiting customers.
Journey into Troubled Iran
Iran appears to be on the brink of a civil war, fueled by civic unrest and the instability of the current government. The life of most citizens, however, goes on as usual.