ROCK BELOW THE AUGUST FALLS 200
PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE ROAD CUT BY AUTHOR ACROSS THE FOREST IN
ORDER TO TAKE THE HEAVY CANOE OVERLAND 204
CONVEYING THE CANOE ACROSS THE FOREST ON IMPROVISED
RAILWAY AND ROLLERS 208
PUSHING THE CANOE UPHILL THROUGH THE FOREST. (NOTICE MEN WITH HEADS
WRAPPED OWING TO TORTURING INSECTS) 212
CONVEYING THE CANOE, WEIGHING 2,000 LB., OVER A HILL
RANGE--THE DESCENT 216
AUTHOR'S CANOE BEING MADE TO TRAVEL ACROSS THE FOREST 220
DISTANT VIEW SHOWING BOTH FALLS AT THE SALTO AUGUSTO 224
LAUNCHING THE CANOE AFTER ITS JOURNEY OVER A HILL RANGE 224
A MOST DANGEROUS RAPID NAVIGATED BY AUTHOR AND HIS MEN 228
LETTING THE CANOE JUMP A RAPID 232
ARTIFICIAL CANAL MADE BY AUTHOR AND HIS MEN IN ORDER TO TAKE THEIR
CANOE ALONG WHERE THE RIVER WAS IMPASSABLE 236
RAPID THROUGH WHICH AUTHOR TOOK HIS CANOE 240
CONVEYING THE CANOE BY HAND DOWN A RAPID 244
CANOE BEING TAKEN ALONG AN ARTIFICIAL CANAL MADE BY
AUTHOR AND HIS MEN 248
A MOMENT OF SUSPENSE: AUTHOR AND HIS MEN IN THEIR CANOE GOING
THROUGH A NARROW CHANNEL BETWEEN VERTICAL WALLS OF ROCK. THE
WATER FORCED THROUGH FROM THREE LARGE ARMS OF THE RIVER
JOINING AT THAT POINT FORMED A HIGH AND DANGEROUS CENTRAL
WAVE (_Coloured Plate_) 250
CONVEYING THE CANOE THROUGH THE FOREST. (NOTICE THE SIDE OF THE
CANOE SPLIT AND STUFFED WITH PIECES OF CLOTH) 252
LEADING THE EMPTY CANOE DOWN A DANGEROUS CHANNEL. (PHOTOGRAPHED A
FEW SECONDS BEFORE THE ROPE SNAPPED AND CANOE ESCAPED) 256
THE S. SIMAO WATERFALL 260
THE HUGE CANOE BEING TAKEN THROUGH A SMALL ARTIFICIAL CANAL MADE
IN THE ROCKS BY THE AUTHOR AND HIS MEN 264
MUNDURUCU INDIANS 268
AUTHOR TAKING ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS ON A SANDY BEACH OF THE
RIVER ARINOS-JURUENA 272
WHERE THE RIVERS ARINOS-JURUENA AND S. MANOEL MEET 276
JOSE MARACATI, CHIEF OF THE MUNDURUCUS, TAPAJOZ 276
APIACAR BOY
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