Title
Aerial view of Brasilia
Description
Located near the geographic center of Brazil, Brasilia was carved out of the arid sertao (back country) of the country. Its construction started in the late 1960s, and was intended to symbolize Brazil's change of focus from an export- and Europe-orientation to internal development
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Date
1982-08
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
psc001_psc2799
Coverage
Brazilian
Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil)
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Aerial view of Brasilia,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 21, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/89816.
