pictures: people in Peru

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Below you will find a collection of photos from Peru. Pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler in 1995, 2005, and 2011. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.


Environmental news for Peru | SLIDESHOWS: Peru 2011 Peru 2005

Andean woman in traditional Quencha attire Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Young girl in Willoq community wearing traditional clothing Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Willoq baby Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Smiling Willoq man in Ollantaytambo Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; PeruV (Peru) Willoq boys Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Smiling mothers with babies on their backs Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Willoq man wearing traditional red clothing Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; PeruV (Peru) Green grasshopper (Peru) Machu Picchu Pueblo along Urubamba river Location: Pueblo at Machu Picchu (Peru) Woman spinning alpaca wool Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Agricultural terraces and rice fields in valley near the Willoq community Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Water box used for gold mining along the Rio Tambopata Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Amazon race runner (Ameiva ameiva) in Peru Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Thin stick insect on tree trunk (Peru) Mothers and kids in the Willoq community Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Kapok (Ceiba) tree canopy observation platform Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Oscar Mishaja; rainforest guide in the Tambopata region Sitting on buttress roots of rainforest tree. Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Tourists on platform in giant Kapok tree overlooking the rain forest canopy Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of PeruV (Peru) Woman weaving in the Chinchero market Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Gold miners operating on boat in the Rio Tambopata Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Canopy tower leading to platform in a Ceiba (Kapok) tree Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Purple flowing vines Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) San Blas district of Cuzco Location: Cuzco (Peru) Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) St. Francis' Cathedral in Lima Location: Lima (Peru) Andean woman in traditional Quencha clothing Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Cattle ranch in the Amazon Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Moorish style wood carved ceiling in St. Francis' Cathedral in Lima Location: Lima (Peru) Making an alpaca blanket Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Quechua woman in the Andes with her livestock Sunrise over the Amazon rainforest Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Water box used by gold miners along the Rio Tambopata Location: Tambopata rainforestV (Peru) Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Cuzco Location: Cuzco (Peru) Willoq child Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Library in St. Francis' Cathedral in Lima Location: Lima (Peru) Girl herding sheep Slash-and-burn agriculture in the rain forest near Puerto Maldanado Location: Puerto Maldanado (Peru) Offering doll Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Woman with llama; sheep; alpaca Location: Cuzco (Peru) Quencha woman showing her braids Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Canopy tower at Posada Amazonas Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Tiles in St. Francis' Cathedral in Lima Location: Lima (Peru) Alpaca and sheep wool colored with natural purple dye Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Alpaca and sheep wool colored naturally with plant and insect dyes Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Ollantaytambo walkway/street with water channel Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Quechua woman Path cleared for future development on forest island in the Rio Tambopata Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Street painter working on conservation mural. This artist is painting a mural scene depicting spectacled bears in an effort to reduce hunting of these endangered animals. Location: Pueblo at Machu Picchu (Peru) People in canoe on the Rio Tambopata Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Farm houses in the Urubamba valley Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) St. Francis' Cathedral in Lima Location: Lima (Peru) Blind for observing red-and-green macaws at the Manu clay lick Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Jungle soccer field Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Making natural red dye in a Chinchero market Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Farmers working countryside near Cuzco Location: Urubamba (Peru) Quencha woman wearing traditional clothing in Chinchero market Location: Sacred Valley of the UrubambaV (Peru) Distributing bread to kids in the Willoq community Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Children playing in the Willoq community Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; Peru (Peru) Unknown toad Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Quencha woman in Chinchero market Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Fruit market in Ollantaytambo Location: UrubambaV (Peru) Scarlet macaw (Ara macao) headshot Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) San Blas district of Cuzco Location: Cuzco (Peru) Woman with llama; sheep; alpaca Location: Cuzco (Peru) Quechua weaver woman Balls of Alpaca yarn Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Inca ruins and terraces on the way to Machu Picchu Location: Sacred Valley of the Urubamba (Peru) Kids in the Andes Oscar Mishaja; rainforest guide in the Tambopata region Oscar is a member of the Infierno Community Location: Tambopata rainforest (Peru) Oscar looking for the boat Location: Tambopata rainforestV (Peru) Village along the Rio Tambopata Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Blind for observing red-and-green macaws at the Manu clay lick Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Archbishop's palace in Lima; Peru Location: Lima (Peru) Willoq man in Ollantaytambo wearing traditional red clothing Location: Willoq community in the Sacred Valley near Ollantaytambo outside of Cuzco; PeruV (Peru) Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4

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