Peru: Collecting A “Lost City” For Science - Huaquero Vision And The Yale Peruvian Expeditions To Machu Picchu, 1911, 1912, And 1914–15

Peru: Collecting A “Lost City” For Science - Huaquero Vision And The Yale Peruvian Expeditions To Machu Picchu, 1911, 1912, And 1914–15   Amy Cox Hall, 2012   In 1911 Hiram Bingham and the Yale Peruvian Expedition team first sighted Machu Picchu. The expedition would return to Peru two more times (1912 and 1914–15), mapping, excavating, and photographing the Andean region around Cuzco. Part of the legacy of the three expeditions is its set of collections that include exotic animals,...

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