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The search for the Lost City of Z
The story of an explorer’s hope in finding an ancient civilization
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Before the age of technology became an ever-present thing in society, there was a time when venturing into the wild meant certain risk of death or injury. Myths and legends caused people to go above and beyond in the hopes of proving them true, whether we're talking the myth of Atlantis or the dangers of the Bermuda Triangle. And many people never returned from their expeditions.
One such person, a colonel in the British Army, was convinced that there was a wealthy city located in the Amazon rainforest, and he was hell-bent on finding it. Did he manage to succeed? Click through this gallery to find out what happened to him.
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