Discover historic Latin America through the eyes of its locals and visitors
The New York Public Library presents an evocative visual experiment on the duality of perception

(Image credit: The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs)

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(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs)It is this duality of perception — between the viewer and the viewed —)

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs)

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs))

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs)Viewpoints: Latin America in Photographs features 104 images taken in)

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs))

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs))

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs)The exhibition's geographical scope and broad time span allow for a va)

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs))

(Image credit: (The New York Public Library Digital Collections / The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs)**Viewpoints: Latin America in Photographs is on view at the New York)
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