Ernst W. Middendorf Kusko
1885 Cusco, Peru
This 1885 photograph of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire high in the Peruvian Andes, is associated with the German scholar Ernst W. Middendorf, who traveled through Peru documenting its geography and Andean culture during this period.
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