Greetings Card : Old American car in street, Havana, Cuba
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Old American car in street, Havana, Cuba
Old American car in street, Havana, Cuba. Date: 1980s
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Media ID 14338871
© Rod Shone / Mary Evans Picture Library
Cuba Cuban Eighties Havana Shone
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Havana with our Old American Car greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an iconic image of an old American car cruising down a colorful Cuban street, taken from the 1980s by Mary Evans Prints Online, this card is sure to bring a touch of nostalgia and adventure to any occasion. With its rich, authentic detail and Rights Managed licensing, this card is not only a beautiful expression of good wishes but also a unique work of art. Perfect for those who love travel, history, or simply appreciate the classic charm of a well-loved vehicle, this card is a must-have for your greeting card collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the 1980s in Havana, Cuba, as an old American car gleams in the sun-soaked streets. The classic automobile, a relic of a bygone era, stands out against the colorful backdrop of faded buildings and lush greenery. The car's gleaming chrome and polished bodywork shine in the light, a testament to the pride and care its owners have taken in maintaining it despite the challenges of daily life in Havana during this time. The 1980s were a period of great change for Cuba, as the country navigated the aftermath of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of economic support. The resulting economic hardships led to a decline in new car imports, leaving many old American cars from the 1950s and 1960s as the primary means of transportation for the Cuban people. These cars, once symbols of luxury and status, became a common sight on the streets of Havana, their distinctive shapes and vibrant colors adding to the city's unique character. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and cultural significance of these iconic vehicles, which continue to be a source of fascination for visitors to Havana today. The old American car in this image is not just a relic of the past, but a living reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the Cuban people.
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