Title

Aerial view of the destruction of farmland in mountain valleys by ice and mud avalanches

Caption

Aerial view of the destruction of farmland in mountain valleys by ice and mud avalanches, environmental disaster caused by rapid temperature rise with an estimated 4, 000 deaths, Nevado Huascaran, Yungay, Cordillera Blanca, Andes, Peru, 10 January 1962, South America

Date

Oct 14, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/FLPA

Reference

BRK22G54_078

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

59,7Mb (3,2Mb) / 17,7in x 13,1in / 5315 x 3923 (300dpi)

Keywords

4 10 10th 1900s 20th century Aerial American Farmland Farmyard Golf High Angle View Hof Latin America Mountain Range Mudslides Nevado Huascaran No People Overlook Pastureland Pastures Peru Peruvian South America Temperature rise View from above acreage acreages aerial photo aerial photograph aerial photography aerial photos aerial shot aerial view agrarian agricultural agriculture bird's eye view birds-eyes-view broken building buildings bust climate climate change climates countryside cropland cultivate cultivated area cultural landscape cultural landscapes damage damaged damages dangerous dead dead person dead persons death deaths deceased defective deserted destroy destroyed destruct destruction destructions died elevated view empty environmental disaster environmental disasters environmental politics farm farmhouse farmhouses farming farmland farmlands farms field flight photo flight shot force of nature forces of nature four from above from the air geography high-angle shot high-angle view home house houses ice in Winter journey landscape landscapes looking down mountain mountain chain mountain range mountainous mountains mud muddy natural disaster natural disasters natural phenomenon nature phenomena nature phenomenon no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside overhead overview ranch ranches range ridge rural scenery several snow snow disaster snow disasters structure ten tenth the 1900s top down top down view top view topview travel destination travel destinations travel photography trip twentieth century uninhabited view down to the bottom winter wintery wintry wreck wrecked wrecking America Cordillera Blanca Land South American avalanche avalanches climate control climate crisis climate protection countries country cultivation cultivations danger dangers environment frozen frozen over global warming temperature temperatures Andes Cordillera de los Andes Yungay province environment protection global politics world-wide worldwide eco-friendly ecofriendly environmentally friendly