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El Ascensor
2013 Valparaíso, Chile
One of Valparaíso's historic funicular lifts, locally called an ascensor, photographed in the Chilean port city in 2013. Several dozen such lifts were built from the late 19th century onward to serve the hillside neighborhoods.
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