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Detail of a pile of colourful ponchos
Filename: 252-10483.jpg
Size: 5596 x 3749 (3.0MB)
Date: 7th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Detail of a pile of colourful ponchos
Detail of a pile of colourful ponchos, Cuzco (Cusco), Peru, South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1184372
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Back Ground Cloth Clothing Colourful Cusco Cuzco Fabric Heap Inca Material Multi Color Multi Colour Outerwear Peru Peruvian Pile Piling Poncho Stack Stacking Textile Texture Wool Archeological Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a vibrant pile of colourful ponchos, capturing the essence of tradition and culture in Cuzco (Cusco), Peru. The image transports us to the heart of South America, where Inca heritage thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes. The intricate patterns and rich hues displayed on these outdoor garments tell stories of ancient civilizations and archaeological wonders. Each close-up shot reveals the meticulous texture and quality of the fabric, emphasizing the skilled craftsmanship that goes into creating these beautiful textiles. As we gaze upon this contemporary stack of ponchos, we are reminded of Peru's cultural significance and its deep-rooted connection to its past. The multi-coloured heap serves as a testament to the country's diverse heritage, showcasing an array of colours that symbolize different aspects of Peruvian life. The horizontal composition allows us to appreciate every detail while also providing a glimpse into the background scenery that complements this stunning display. Made from wool sourced locally in South America, these ponchos serve not only as outerwear but also as symbols representing centuries-old customs and traditions. Through Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding's lens, this photograph captures more than just clothing; it encapsulates an entire civilization within one frame. It is a celebration of Peruvian culture at its finest – bold, vivid, and full of life.
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