Ollantaytambo
126 creative works found
-
Ollantaytambo is an Inca village which dates back to Inca times. Many of the houses were built by the Incas. Many of the local people who live there are descended form the Incas and still speak Quechua. / / / This photograph was taken while I was on a brief vacation while working with Hands on Disaster Response at the site of a major earthquake near Pisco, approximately four hours south of Peru’s capital city of Lima. / / /
-
Waiting for customers in the main street of Ollantaytambo, in Peru’s Sacred Valley. / / ... one of twelve images featured in the America del Sur – 2009 Calendar, which can be viewed here / /
-
Quechua girl in traditional dress in Ollantaytambo, near Urubamba in Peru’s Sacred Valley. / / / The clothes and flowers are immaculate however it should be noted that these photographs are actually documenting a form of child labour … each day many children, like this girl, are dressed immaculately in traditional finery, so they can pose to be photographed by tourists in exchange for a small payment. No payment, no photograph. /
-
Selected images from South America / taken in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru / / Artist proceeds represent 1/3 of the retail price. 100% of the artist’s proceeds from each copy of this calendar purchased via the internet will be donated (in equal share by the artist) to two amazing organisations: Hands On Disaster Response / ... a volunteer-driven, non-profit organisation, dedicated to timely disaster response and relief. They strive to provide hands-on relief to survivors of natural disasters with maximum speed and minimum bureaucracy. Their focus is on applying volunteer resources and expertise to disaster-affected communities around the world. Many of the images from Peru, contained in this calendar, were taken while the artist was working on location with them in Pisco, Paracas and Ica in the aftermath of the August 2007 Earthquake; / / Melbourne’s Asylum Seekers Resource Centre / ... an incredible organisation that provides much needed hope and material aid to asylum seekers as they apply for refugee status in Australia and therefore the right to live in peace in a new-found homeland. / Detailed information about each month’s image can be found here: Cover – Leap of faith, Pisco Jan – Artesanos, Ollantaytambo Feb – El tren a las nubes Mar – Nightfall over Pisco Playa Apr – Inca ruins near Chincha May – Children of Ica Jun – Leap of faith, Pisco Jul – Last light over Chile Aug – Gracias al Apoyo Sep – Earthquake volunteers, Paracas Oct – Sacred peace Nov – Bolivian balcony Dec – Valle de la Luna, Argentina
-
Beautiful scenery of Cuzco: Archaeological,ollantaytambo,inti raymi,Church, Macchu Picchu.
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian jungle
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian jungle
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian coast
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian coast
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian Andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian Andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian Andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian Andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian Andes
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian
-
Beautiful scenery of the Peruvian
-
Inca ruins at Ollyantaytambo in the Sacred Valley (Peru). / The feel of this place is truely majestic! © Lauri7 2009. All photographs and artworks in this portfolio are copyrighted and owned by the artist, Lauri7. Any reproduction, modification, publication, transmission, transfer, or exploitation of any of the content, for personal or commercial use, whether in whole or in part, without written permission from the artist is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved.
-
A Quechua Family in traditional dress – Ollantaytambo, Peru.
RedBubble is a great place to find art, design, photos and writing from over 80,000 talented people.
You can buy their stuff
On stunning greeting cards, awesome t-shirts or beautiful prints to hang on your walls.
Risk Free Returns
It’s really simple. If you’re not happy with your purchase for any reason, we’ll fix it.
About RedBubble
Since February 2007 we’ve shipped over 319,500 items to more than 70 countries around the world.
Join In
Sign up for your free account, upload your work, join some groups and share your creative genius with the world.