GEOGRAPHIC PANORAMAS FOR CHRISTMAS 



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THE HOUR OF PRAYER IN THE SAHARA DESERT 

 Even in the heart of the desert the pious Moslem stops his journey five times each day, turns toward Mecca and 

 bows in prayer, knowing- that from every Mosque in the Mohammedan world atthej-e prescribed hours the muezzin 

 is calling- the faithful to worship. Photogravure in satin sepia, 7 x 18 inches, ready for framing, 50 cents, post- 

 paid. Framed, $4-00, express collect. 



LHASA-THE MECCA OF THE BUDDHIST FAITH 



The most remarkable picture ever taken of the world's strangest capital— the Mecca of the Buddhist Faith — sit- 

 uated in the hrart of the Himalayas. The group of structures — palace, monastery and fortress — called the Potala 

 and erected on the site of an earlier one, was commenced in 1645, but the city is estimated to be 1200 years old. 

 Photogravure in luxuriant brown tones, 7 x 30 inches, ready for framing, 30 cents, postpaid. Framed, $6.50, 

 express collect. 



A ROUMANIAN PEASANT GIRL 

 The women of the Ba'kan countries 

 are extremely picturesque in their 

 native costumes. This artistic study 

 of a peasant girl with her water jars 

 in satin sepia photogravure, 8 x 12 

 inches, ready for framing, 50 cents, 

 postpaid. Framed, $4.00, express 

 collect. 



THE MAJESTY OF THE MATTERHORN 

 This immense rock pinnacle, nearly 15,000 feet high, is one 

 of the principal peaks in the Pennine Alps and one of the most 

 difficult mountains in Switzerland to climb. Printed on heavy 

 artist proof board XlVv x 23 inches, ready for framing, SO cents, 

 postpaid. Framed, $5.50, express collect. 



THE DOE AND TWIN FAWNS 

 A rare and beautiful photograph by George Shiras 3rd, which 

 was exhibited at two world expositions and received first 

 honors. It is one of a series which first attracted general at- 

 tention throughout the world to the possibility of animal pho- 

 reproduced in rich green photogravure, tography at night. Reproducedinrichsepiaphotogravure.it 

 9 x 23 inches, ready for framing, 50 cents, provides an exceptional subject for framing. 8 x 12 inches, 

 postpaid. Framed, $5.50, express collect. 50 cents, postpaid. Framed, $4.00, express collect. 



THE OLDEST LIVING THING" 

 Is the General Sherman Tree in the Se- 

 quoia National Park. This giant among 

 giants was already 2,000 years old when 

 born. The picture has been 



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THE PALMS 

 Nature's silent sentinels on the banks of 

 the ancient Nile. According to an Arab 

 proverb a palm to prosper must "have its 

 feet in a running stream and its head in the 

 furnace of heaven. " This subject is repro- 

 duced in satin sepia photogravure, ?>Vi x 22 

 inches, and copies suitable for framing, 

 are 50 cents each, postpaid. Framed, 

 $4.00, express collect. 



