This is the March 1978 issue of National Geographic magazine, featuring a smiling woman in traditional attire from Ladakh, adorned with a distinctive turquoise headpiece and intricate jewelry. The cover highlights the lead article, "LADAKH—THE LAST SHANGRI-LA," offering a glimpse into this unique region.

Inside this vintage magazine, readers will find compelling articles and photography, including "THE CHANGE IN SPAIN," "WONDROUS EYES OF SCIENCE," "THE FISH WITH BIFOCALS," "EASYGOING HARDWORKING ARKANSAS," and "THE THOUSAND-MILE GLIDE." The back of the magazine promotes "SEE 'THE LIVING SANDS OF NAMIB' MONDAY, MARCH 6, ON PBS TV." This periodical is a fascinating historical record, perfect for collectors interested in geography, culture, science, and travel from the late 1970s. This listing includes one (1) National Geographic magazine.

Verified Specifications:
• Publication: National Geographic
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Item Type: Magazine / Periodical
• Issue Date: March 1978
• Subject: Ladakh, Spain, Science, Arkansas, Gliding
• Era: 1970s
• Volume: 153
• Issue Number: 3
• Genre: Geography, Science, Culture, Travel, News
• Language: English
• Features: Illustrated Articles, Photography
• Included Components: 1x Magazine

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