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The divide of the Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia (b / w photo)
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The divide of the Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia (b / w photo)
6009060 The divide of the Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The divide of the Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia. Illustration for Heroes of Modern Adventure by T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman (Harrap, 1927).); © Look and Learn; out of copyright
Media ID 22792946
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bolivia Bordered Divide Heroes Ledge Narrow Precipice Trails Journeyed Switchback
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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of "The divide of the Quimsa Cruz, Bolivia". Taken by a European photographer in the 19th century, this image showcases a moment frozen in time. The photograph is part of a private collection and was used as an illustration for the book "Heroes of Modern Adventure" by T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman. In this remarkable scene, we witness the breathtaking switchback trails that wind through narrow ledges bordered by precipices. It is on these treacherous paths that Colonel Fawcett embarked on his daring journey. The divide of Quimsa Cruz stands as a testament to human courage and determination. As we gaze at this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where heroes sought out thrilling adventures in uncharted territories. This image not only represents history but also embodies the spirit of adventure itself. With its dramatic composition and stark contrast between light and shadow, this photograph evokes both excitement and reverence. We cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for those who dared to traverse such perilous landscapes. Through this timeless artwork, we are reminded that true heroes are not confined to fiction or mythology; they exist among us, pushing boundaries and embarking on extraordinary journeys. Let us honor their legacy as we marvel at "The divide of the Quimsa Cruz. "
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