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  • A corral of llamas on the high Puna at approx. 4000m in the Andes. Peruvian Andes, 2008
    Drawing-Parallels-Quintin-Lake-Page-...jpg
  • The Interoceanic Highway runs across freshly deforested rock cut into gigantic terraces to try to control rock fall. Sometimes these terraces extend many hundreds of metres up the mountain. Andes, Peru, 2007
    Drawing-Parallels-Quintin-Lake-Page-...jpg
  • Road barrier above a steep drop at the edge of a newly completed section of the Interoceanic Highway in the Peruvian Andes. Above Cuzco, Peru, 2008
    Drawing-Parallels-Quintin-Lake-Page-...jpg
  • From the Forest Seasons series based on singular walks through temperate woodlands and tropical forests. Signed and editioned prints available at 59x42cm, 110x80cm & 155x110cm.
    forest2-03.jpg
  • Succulent plant growing on an outcrop high above Ollachea, Puno in the Peuvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-07.tif
  • David Reuger climbs down a steep section in the jungle to a river bed in the Peruvian Andes
    IOH_Expedition_QL-34.tif
  • William Nauray surveys the view trying to locate the easiest way through a dense section of jungle in the Andes
    IOH_Expedition_QL-33.tif
  • An example of the scale of rock terracing and deforestation required to enlarge the Interoceanic Highway as the Andes meets  the Amazon basin
    IOH_Expedition_QL-21.tif
  • Herdswomen with their flock on the Puna at approx 4000m in the Andes mountains
    IOH_Document_QL-43.tif
  • A burial site below a cliff high above Ollachea a town on the Interoceanic Highway in the Andes
    IOH_Document_QL-40.tif
  • Early morning sun in the Puna at approx 4000m in the Andes mountains
    IOH_Document_QL-24.tif
  • A fire on the Puna at approx 4000m in the Andes mountains
    IOH_Document_QL-17.tif
  • A corral of Lamas on the high Puna at approx 4000m in the Andes mountains
    IOH_Document_QL-14.tif
  • A completed Section of the Interoceanic Highway near Cusco that runs from Brazil to Peru though the Amazon and over the Andes
    IOH_Document_QL-01.tif
  • Succulent plant growing on an outcrop high above Ollachea, Puno in the Peuvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-19.tif
  • Flower bud above a stream in the cloud forest of the Peruvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-11.tif
  • Hummingbird's nest made from plant fibers and camouflaged with lichen shingles near the Interoceanic Highway in the Peruvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-09.tif
  • Lichen swirls near the Interoceanic Highway in the Peruvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-06.tif
  • Plants growing on outcrop high above Ollachea, Puno in the Peuvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-04.tif
  • Ollachea a town on the Interoceanic Highway in the Andes
    IOH_Document_QL-41.tif
  • Ollachea a town on the Interoceanic Highway in the Andes
    IOH_Document_QL-39.tif
  • Lama and alpaca farmers by their house and flock just after dawn in the high Puna at approx 4000m in the Andes mountains
    IOH_Document_QL-27.tif
  • A fuel truck climbs into the Andes on the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-13.tif
  • A lama herdswoman near the Interoceanic Highway at 4000m in the Andes mountains
    IOH_Document_QL-05.tif
  • An incomplete section  of the Interoceanic Highway near Ollachea that runs from Brazil to Peru through the Amazon and over the Andes. The road has been described as the most dangerous in Peru.
    IOH_Document_QL-02.tif
  • Plant high above Ollachea, Puno in the Peuvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-18.tif
  • Morning glory spiral bud next to the Interoceanic Highway in the Peruvian Andes. The flower typically lasts for a single morning and dies in the afternoon
    IOH_Flora_QL-10.tif
  • Red lilly vibrant against the dust covered foliage next to the Interoceanic Highway in the Peruvian Andes
    IOH_Flora_QL-08.tif
  • Workers' camp on the Interoceanic Highway. Peruvian Andes, 2008
    Drawing-Parallels-Quintin-Lake-Page-...jpg
  • Temporary football pitch for the road builders of the Interoceanic Highway next to a recently completed stretch of road. In the Andes near Cuzco, Peru, 2008
    Drawing-Parallels-Quintin-Lake-Page-...jpg
  • Cyclopogon sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-23.tif
  • Cyrtochilum aureum, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-20.tif
  • Lepanthes sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-15.tif
  • Trizeuxis falcata Lindl. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-11.tif
  • Epidendrum sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-09.tif
  • Prostechea vespa, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-08.tif
  • Maxillaria sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-05.tif
  • Telipogon peruvianus, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-01.tif
  • David Reuger, Theresa Meacham, Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta and William Nauray climb up a sloping rock searching for orchids
    IOH_Expedition_QL-35.tif
  • Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta hacks her way through the jungle searching for orchids
    IOH_Expedition_QL-32.tif
  • A high Andean chacra (farm) often the primary crops are maize or coca for cocaine production. There is concern that as travel on the Interoceanic highway becomes easier a growing corridor of deforestation on either side of the highway will occur.
    IOH_Expedition_QL-29.tif
  • William Nauray pressing an orchid specimen and preserving a flower head in alcohol for Cusco herbarium on the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-26.tif
  • William Nauray and David Reuger guide the telescopic pruner to collect an orchid sample watched by Wilbert adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-23.tif
  • There is debate as to the effect of the dust on the ecology adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-17.tif
  • Theresa Meacham discovers an orchid adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway due for dynamiting the following week to enlarge the road.
    IOH_Expedition_QL-07.tif
  • An orchid on the mountain side adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway where Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta searches for further species in the distance. This part of the mountain side was due for dynamiting the following week to enlarge the road.
    IOH_Expedition_QL-04.tif
  • Previous orchid habitat destroyed as part of the construction of the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-03.tif
  • A hairpin bend on the Interoceanic Highway below Ollachea
    IOH_Document_QL-44.tif
  • To boys who had previously been pretend bull fighting in Ollachea on the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-42.tif
  • Road construction workers reasting for lunch adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway in the Amazon.
    IOH_Document_QL-37.tif
  • A woman chops wood as a truck drives past  in a village on a corner of the Interoceanic Highway in the Amazon.
    IOH_Document_QL-36.tif
  • Cliffs and forest adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-30.tif
  • A bridge waiting for a road on the Interoceanic Highway near Quincemil
    IOH_Document_QL-28.tif
  • Locals riding on the roof of a petrol truck, the standard method of public transport on the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-21.tif
  • "CD's, Soft drinks, Ice" Quincemil adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-19.tif
  • The Interoceanic Highway approaching Quincemil at the edge of the Amazon
    IOH_Document_QL-18.tif
  • Road workers testing the bedrock density while truck drivers watch for the road to be reopened on the Interoceanic  Highway near San Gaban
    IOH_Document_QL-07.tif
  • Detail of cactus flower  in the Puna at approximately 4000m next to the road to Cusco, Peru
    IOH_Flora_QL-17.tif
  • Puya Raimondi (Puya raimondii) is an endemic species of the altoandina zone of Peru seen here in the Puna at approximately 4000m. The species is the largest bromelaid and an endangered species. This plant has a gigantic inflorescence that is unique all over the world. It reaches up to 10 m height, with more than three thousand flowers and six million seeds in each plant. Its biological cycle is approximately 40 years. The base of the plant shows charring from fire that spreads so rapidly in these regions contributing to their scarcity.
    IOH_Flora_QL-15.tif
  • Fiddlehead fern shoot near to the interoceanic Highway near Quincemil, Peru
    IOH_Flora_QL-13.tif
  • Light shines through a leaf at the edge of the cloud forest. Near Marcapata, Quispicanchi, Peru
    IOH_Flora_QL-01.tif
  • From the Forest Seasons series based on singular walks through temperate woodlands and tropical forests. Signed and editioned prints available at various sizes.
    IOH_Document_QL-09.jpg
  • Odontoglossum sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-24.tif
  • Scelochilus sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-22.tif
  • Epidendrum amplum, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-21.tif
  • Epidedrum larae, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-19.tif
  • Epidendrum scoloporum, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-18.tif
  • Pachyphyllum pectinatum, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-16.tif
  • Prostechea farfanii, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-14.tif
  • Brachystele sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-13.tif
  • Telipogon peruvianus, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-10.tif
  • Epidendrum calanthum, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-07.tif
  • Pleurothallis erinacea, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-06.tif
  • Epidendrum secundum, an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-04.tif
  • Lepanthes sp. an orchid near the Interoceanic highway in Peru
    IOH_orchid_-03.tif
  • A mechanic by the Interoceanic Highway sharpens our machetes
    IOH_Expedition_QL-31.tif
  • Brown sediment filled water from the gold mining areas meets the clear water from another river in the Amazon seen from the Interoceanic highway. This polluted water which often has a high mercury content from the extraction process is one of the larger environmental concerns in the area.
    IOH_Expedition_QL-30.tif
  • Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta collects an orchid specimen for Cusco herbarium
    IOH_Expedition_QL-28.tif
  • Unstable soils and landslides are one of the biggest problems for the engineers of the Interoceanic Highway, especially in the rainy season
    IOH_Expedition_QL-27.tif
  • Despite the massive scale of the engineering operations there is clearly much work yet to be done to get the highway operational
    IOH_Expedition_QL-25.tif
  • Theresa Meacham and Norma Salinas assemble the telescopic pruner for collecting an orchid sample adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-22.tif
  • Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta photographs an orchid she just discovered next to a stream in the cloud Forest above the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-20.tif
  • Theresa Meacham in the fork of a tree she just climbed to collect an orchid
    IOH_Expedition_QL-19.tif
  • Theresa Meacham uses a bamboo pole to collect an orchid from the fork of a tree she just climbed watched by William Nauray
    IOH_Expedition_QL-18.tif
  • Theresa Meacham and Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta give Norma Salinas a boost to an orchid adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-16.tif
  • The expedition walks next to an area of forest  illegally cleared for a chacra (farm), primarily for growing maize. Next to this chacra there was also evidence of illegal cedar logging.
    IOH_Expedition_QL-15.tif
  • Theresa Meacham and David Reuger searching for orchids in an area due to be dynamited next to the Interoceanic Highway watched by a Conirsa construction worker
    IOH_Expedition_QL-14.tif
  • Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta and Norma Salinas with four Epidendrum orchids they just collected near the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-13.tif
  • William Nauray walks along the Interoceanic Highway below a cluster of Bromeliads
    IOH_Expedition_QL-12.tif
  • Deforestation as part of the construction of the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-11.tif
  • Norma Salinas with a good days collection of orchids. The samples are collected for a live herbarium in Cusco.
    IOH_Expedition_QL-10.tif
  • Orchids destroyed in ground clearing as part of the construction of the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-09.tif
  • Theresa Meacham , William Nauray and Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta with an orchid discovered near the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-05.tif
  • Norma Salinas identifies an orchid in the cloud mountain forest next to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-02.tif
  • Rosa Maria Roman-Cuesta explores the cloud mountain forest near Marcapata next to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Expedition_QL-01.tif
  • A village on a corner of the Interoceanic Highway in the Amazon.
    IOH_Document_QL-35.tif
  • A worker paints the new bridge that  connects  the Amazon jungle between transects 2 and 4 of the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-33.tif
  • School children return home on the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-32.tif
  • The Interoceanic Highway runs across freshly deforested rock cut into gigantic terraces to try to control rock fall. Sometimes these terraces extend many 100s of meters up the mountain.
    IOH_Document_QL-31.tif
  • Gold prospectors near Quincemil adjacent to the Interoceanic Highway
    IOH_Document_QL-29.tif
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