Hiram Bingham Expedition to Machu Picchu (1915) - Milhaud Maps

This map was published in 1915 as a result of the expedition led by Hiram Bingham and Yale University during 1911 that arrived in Machu Picchu. It is a topographic survey of much of the territory currently occupied by the department of Cusco, in Peru. Machu Picchu was not discovered by this expedition, although it did make the first photographic report that popularized the iconic Inca ruins. Bingham’s photographs also published the detailed fore…