EU: terrassodlingar, fotografi, photograph (1980) [514370]
1980 Cusco, Peru
Stepped agricultural terraces built during the Inca period still cover many hillsides around Cusco, an engineering method used to expand farmland on steep terrain. This 1980 image, cataloged in a Swedish archive, records one such terraced slope.
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