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Rowing boat, Islas Flotantes, floating islands, Lake Titicaca, Flotantes, peru, peruvian, south america, south american, latin america, latin american South America
Filename: 851-97.jpg
Size: 5185 x 3578 (15.3MB)
Date: 18th November 2010
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Simon Montgomery/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Puno
County: Lake Titicaca
Country: Peru
© Simon Montgomery
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Robert Harding
Rowing boat, Islas Flotantes, floating islands, Lake Titicaca, Flotantes, peru, peruvian, south america, south american, latin america, latin american South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 7892355
© Simon Montgomery
Antiquities Culture Antiquity Day Time Indigenous Lake Titicaca Latin American South America Life Style Peru Peruvian Peruvian Culture Rowing Boat Rustic Simplicity South American Latin America Stereotypical Stereotypically Peruvian Traditionally Peruvian Typically Peruvian Aymara
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Photographer Simon Montgomery captures the essence of tradition and simplicity in the remote village of Islas Flotantes, located on Lake Titicaca in Peru. The image showcases a rowing boat gracefully gliding through the crystal-clear waters against a backdrop of majestic mountains and hills. The floating islands, made entirely out of reeds, are an ancient marvel that have been home to indigenous communities for centuries. The vibrant colors and antiquity of this traditional culture are beautifully portrayed under a clear blue sky. Life in this South American paradise is depicted with authenticity as locals go about their daily activities, showcasing the stereotypical Peruvian lifestyle. The tranquility and serenity exuded by this scene make it an ideal travel destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in Latin American charm. Montgomery's photography perfectly encapsulates the beauty and cultural richness found within these floating islands. With his keen eye for detail, he effortlessly captures not only the stunning landscape but also incidental people who add depth to this traditionally Peruvian setting. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Peru's unique heritage and offers viewers a glimpse into a world untouched by modernity. It is sure to transport anyone who beholds it to another time and place where simplicity reigns supreme amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.
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