National Geographic November 1978 Mecca Yakima Gas River Shannon Flashlight Fish

Elegant National Geographic cover art. Features a striking yellow border and serene blue sky. Ideal for coffee tables. vintage issue of National Geographic magazine, specifically the October 1978 issue featuring a cover story titled "Pilgrimage to Mecca". National Geographic: is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners, renowned for its articles and stunning photography on geography, history, nature, science, and world culture. The magazine is recognizable by its iconic yellow rectangular border on the cover. This particular issue highlights the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, a significant event in Islam, and showcases the Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) with the Kaaba. National Geographic has a long history, founded in 1888 as a scholarly journal and later becoming a widely popular magazine. The proceeds from the magazine help support the National Geographic Society's scientific expeditions and conservation efforts