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EU: Balsa reed boats in the harbor, Puno (1979)

1979 Puno, Peru

Traditional totora-reed boats, known locally as balsas, are moored in Puno's harbor in this 1979 photograph. Communities on nearby Lake Titicaca, including the Uros, have built and used such reed vessels for centuries.

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