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View of Lake Punrun with mountains
View of Lake Punrun with mountains
Object Number 45-32-30/11856.1.26
Display Title View of Lake Punrun with mountains
Descriptions
Object Description Written on album page: "Two views of Lake Punrún (alias Junín, alias [Punpu?]), The source of the Mantaro River. The lake is 15 km long and about 2 km wide. Elevation, 14,200 feet above the sea."
Department Photographic
Date 1914-1944
Artist Philip A. Means
Culture
  • Peruvian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Album
Dimensions Overall: 11.9063 × 16.9863 cm (4 11/16 × 6 11/16 in.)

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