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Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.
Peru is a magical destination, abundant with ancient ruins dating back to the Incas.
Peru is the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina.
There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.
Taking an image, freezing a moment, reveals how rich reality truly is.
Photography is an austere and blazing poetry of the real.
The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do.
The most colorful thing in the world is black and white, it contains all colors and at the same time excludes all.
The Archipishop's Palace and Cathedral of Lima stand on the east side of the Plaza de Armas in Lima, Peru.
Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru.
Lima, founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, is a fascinating city and a treasure trove of history.
Lima is called the City of Kings for the day it was founded
Built as McIlwain-Kendall Lumber Co. #2, Alexander, WV (Alexander & Eastern Ry.); to Croft Lumber Co. #2, Alexander, WV; to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co. #1609, Birmingham, AL; to Denkmann Lumber Co. #2, Norfield, MS, on 4-17-26; to Pearl River Valley Lumber Co. Norfield, MS, about 1933;to Denkmann Lumber Co. #15, on 9-1-38; to King Lumber Industries #15, on 1-1-46; scrapped in 1949. Photo credit S. R. Wood.
Once upon a time, my husband and I had three short stays in Lima: before and after walking the Inca Trail, and again after a trip to the head of the Amazon (more on those travels some other day), and were based each stay at a charming hotel in the beautiful coastal suburb of Miraflorés.
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Lima is the capital and the largest city of Peru.
Lima, founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, is a fascinating city and a treasure trove of history.
Lima is called the City of Kings for the day it was founded.
Peru is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Peru is a magical destination, abundant with ancient ruins dating back to the Incas.
Peru is the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina.
28/05/1997, Maasvlakte Olie Terminal N.V., Maasvlakteweg 975, Havennummer 9865, 3199 LZ Maasvlakte Rotterdam, Netherlands.
My children visiting the Shell Tankers VLCC (Very large Crude Carrier) 'Lima', which was discharging a full cargo of crude oil.
The ship's dimensions were: 336m / 1,102' long, & 55.5 m / 182' wide.
Keel laid during February 1976, launched on 11/12/1976, & completed on 03/06/1977, by Harland & Wolff, Belfast, Northern Ireland (1698)
161,632 g.t. & 318,013 dwt., as:
'Lima', until sold to Bangladesh for demolition.
Arrived at Chittagong on 11/07/1998.