National Geographic and explorers. National Geographic editor Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (centre, 1875-1966) with polar explorers John L. Reinartz (left,
National Geographic and explorers. National Geographic editor Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor (centre, 1875-1966) with polar explorers John L. Reinartz (left, 1894-1964) and Donald Baxter MacMillan (right, 1874-1970). Grosvenor, the first full-time editor, served from 1899 to 1954. McMillan made numerous expeditions to the Arctic in a career spanning some 40 years from 1908 to 1957. Reinartz pioneered short-wave radio in the Arctic, being part of the Byrd North Pole Expedition. The three are standing in front of the offices of the National Geographic Society in Washington DC, USA. Photographed on 5 May 1925.
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