The Lens of the Andes: The Life and Legacy of Martín Chambi In the high, thin air of the Peruvian Andes, where the shadows of the Cordillera Blanca stretch across ancient landscapes, the work of Martín Chambi remains a profound testament to the dignity of a people. Born in 1891 near the shores of Lake Titicaca, Chambi’s journey from the humble Coaza district to becoming a global icon of documentary photography is a narrative of vision…