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Downtown Havana in the 1850s
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Downtown Havana in the 1850s
Imperial del Paseo in Spanish colonial Havana, Cuba, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881577
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1850s Caribbean Caribbean Island Caribbean Sea City Colonial Colony Cuba Cuban Down Town Latin America New Spain Port Port City Sea Port Spanish Spanish Colony Street Town Havana
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Downtown Havana in the 1850s. Known as Imperial del Paseo, this enchanting cityscape captures the essence of Spanish colonial Havana, Cuba. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully depicts a vibrant and lively scene that transports us to a bygone era. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are immersed in the heritage and traditions of this historic Caribbean city. The architecture reflects its colonial past, with charming buildings lining the streets and adding to its timeless charm. The presence of classic cars reminds us of Cuba's enduring love affair with automobiles. Havana's significance as a sea port is evident in this image, with ships dotting the horizon and reminding us of its vital role as a hub for trade and commerce during this period. This port city was not only an important part of Spanish history but also played a significant role within Latin America. The artistry behind this 19th-century illustration is truly remarkable; it captures both the grandeur and simplicity that defined life in Havana at that time. It serves as a visual reminder of how much has changed over centuries while preserving elements that still resonate today on this beautiful Caribbean island
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