People outside a hut, Chanchamayo, Peru, South America
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People outside a hut, Chanchamayo, Peru, South America
People outside a hut in the province of Chanchamayo, central Peru, South America. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14313186
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Basic Latin Makeshift Peru Primitive Ready Rough
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s in the province of Chanchamayo, central Peru, South America. The image shows a group of people gathered outside a simple, makeshift hut, their rough, ready appearance suggesting a life lived close to the land. The scene is one of quiet simplicity, with the people sitting and standing in various poses, seemingly engaged in everyday activities. The hut, with its thatched roof and rough, unfinished walls, provides shelter from the elements, yet its basic construction underscores the primitive living conditions of the community. The people in the photograph, dressed in simple, handwoven clothing, exude a sense of resilience and self-sufficiency, reflecting the challenges and hardships of life in this remote region of South America during the early 20th century. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of people in a part of the world that was still largely untouched by modernity. This image is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and diverse human experiences that make up the complex tapestry of Latin American history.
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