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PHOTOGRAPHS OF HIRAM BINGHAM IN MACHUPICCHU AND AROUND
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Eleven Americans comprised the team from the Peruvian Expedition, including eight specialists convened by Professor Bingham, who oficiaría director and photographer of the tour. Although their names have faded, consumed by the director's feat, it is in this special mention: geologist Herbert E. Gregory, surveyor H. Albert Bumstead, archaeologist Ellwood C. Erdis, surgeon Luther T. Nelson, osteólogo George F. Eaton, surveyors assistants Kenneth C. Heald and Robert Stephenson, as well as Paul Bestor, Osgood Hardy and Joseph Little, all helpers. Except for Bestor, returned to Lima for having contracted dysentery, all the voyage ended. He joined a group of anonymous Peruvians arrived from Lima and Cuzco, as porters, guides or security personnel. |
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Details of the semi-circular tower that contains the window of the Snake. The stairs to the right target sector sources. |
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This Wall of the Temple on the Plaza Mayor sacred. With more than 4 meters wide and 3 meters high. |
Every place in the citadel was covered terracing conducive to crops of corn and potatoes - the greater resources of the population connected to stairs and ramps. |
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