Boat expedition possibly on Lake Titicaca, Peru, c1940s
On a lake in Peru, all the elements came together in a near perfect composition
Photographing Cusco and the Sacred Valley in Peru
From Machu Picchu to the salt ponds of Salineras and the procession of the Virgen del Rosario
The new Le Monde d’Hermès looks at Inca stonemasonry
The Inca were an exceptionally advanced civilization yet, technologically, still in the Bronze Age
Portraits from Lima, Peru, 1916
Tiny pictures from Peru of men in uniform and the women they courted
What to make of this 19th C. Arab-Chinese-Peruvian portrait?
Long distance cultural exchange began much earlier than we sometimes imagine
Robert Clark’s extraordinary photos of Peru
They are beautiful but also temporally confusing in unexpected ways
Reading the 1913 report on the discovery of Machu Picchu
How did Hiram Bingham ‘discover’ the Lost City of the Incas? He asked directions. Typical