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HAVANA, CUBA, 1853. The port and city of Havana, Cuba. Wood engraving, American, 1853
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HAVANA, CUBA, 1853. The port and city of Havana, Cuba. Wood engraving, American, 1853
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1853 Cityscape Colonial Cuban Habana Harbor Island Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica New Spain Ship Water Front
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This print takes us back in time to Havana, Cuba in the year 1853. The image showcases the bustling port and city of Havana, with its vibrant waterfront filled with ships and maritime activity. The wood engraving was created by an American artist, capturing the essence of this colonial Cuban city. The cityscape is beautifully depicted, showcasing the architectural charm of Havana's buildings against a backdrop of clear skies. This snapshot from history offers a glimpse into daily life during that era, as people go about their business on land and sea. Havana's strategic location as an island harbor made it a vital hub for trade and commerce in Latin America at the time. Its significance within Mesoamerica and New Spain cannot be overstated. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported to a different era when Havana was still developing its unique identity as a melting pot of cultures. This print serves as a reminder of Cuba's rich heritage and its enduring connection to maritime activities. Displayed proudly by Granger Art on Demand, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind the wood engraving itself and the fascinating story it tells about one of Latin America's most iconic cities.
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