Home > Arts > Artists > G > Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36296731
© /Heritage Images
Cuba Cuban Guatemala Guatemalan Overgrown Genthe Collection
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Arnold Genthe
> North America
> Cuba
> Related Images
> North America
> Guatemala
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photographic print, titled "Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926," is a breathtaking collection of black and white images captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe during his travels to these two extraordinary countries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Genthe's lens captures the essence of these vibrant and culturally rich nations, offering a glimpse into their unique histories and architectural heritage. In Cuba, we see images of bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives, as well as the overgrown ruins of colonial buildings, a testament to the passage of time. The image of the arched doorway, with its intricate architectural detail, speaks to the European influence on Cuban architecture. In Guatemala, we are transported to a land of rugged beauty, with images of ancient ruins nestled in lush, green landscapes. The ruined temple, shrouded in vines and moss, stands as a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that have shaped this remarkable country. These images, captured on nitrate negatives, offer a rare and intimate look into the past, providing a visual record of these two fascinating countries during a time of great change. The collection is a testament to Genthe's skill as a photographer and his ability to capture the essence of place and time. This print is part of the Arnold Genthe Collection held at the Library of Congress, a treasure trove of historical and cultural significance. The black and white images, with their timeless quality, continue to captivate and inspire, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the rich heritage of these two remarkable countries.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
