We just came across this link on Youtube and thought you might enjoy James A. Fitzpatrick’s “Traveltalks; The Voice of the Globe: 1937 Glimpses Of Peru.

We can recommend memorable visits that will give you a glimpse of the Peru featured in this video – hidden treasures that bring to light onto those days gone by.

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A blast from the past – Peru in 1937!