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DescriptionImage from page 162 of "The wilds of Patagonia; a narrative of the Swedish expedition to Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands in 1907-1909" (1911) (14773866434).jpg |
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Title: The wilds of Patagonia; a narrative of the Swedish expedition to Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands in 1907-1909 Year: 1911 (1910s) Authors: Skottsberg, Carl, 1880-1963 Subjects: Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) -- Description and travel Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile) -- Description and travel Falkland Islands -- Description and travel Publisher: London : E. Arnold Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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Text Appearing After Image: THE PLAZA IN ANCUD, CHILOÉ. CHILOE AND THE GULF OF CORCOVADO 107 the port-masters quarters, &c. The place is crowded with bare-legged Chilotes on horseback or on foot, not without the inevitable poncho, sometimes bright and new, of a striped pattern, sometimes like a worn-out rag on which generations have rubbed their feet. Further up in the town the streets are often empty, and on the outskirts swarm pigs, fowl, cats, and dogs, which seem to flourish in the luxuriant grass. Above I said something of the general education of the Chilotes. Ancud has several schools, some of them private ones, and can boast of a lyceum. Its rector and professors showed us great kindness and hospitaHty. They try to be as up-to-date in their teaching as possible, but high above all their endeavours the cathedral rises with mighty proportions commanding the whole community. It is not quite finished yet; the tower is wanting, and will cost much money. I dare say it is absurd to erect a church here (and not the only
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