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  • Collection: Colección de postales y fotografías 1844-1952 de Puerto Rico, República Dominican y Cuba.

NAVAL STATION AND CUSTOM HOUSE, SAN JUAN, P. R.

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"The San Juan Customs House is one of the buildings in Old San Juan that is part of the National Register of Historic Places. It was established on the islet of San Juan in the 18th century. However, the current building was built by order of the…

Old Spanish Catholic Cathedral,
Ponce, Puerto Rico

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The old Spanish Catholic Cathedral of the City of Ponce, Puerto Rico, is found in the beautiful Plaza Muñoz Rivera surrounded by royal palm trees.

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana.
Main altar decorated for a wedding.

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"... founded around 1755 and only officially blessed in 1792. The later construction is clear in the baroque façade while an extensive rebuilding in the 1860s transformed the relatively poor church and convent into one of the most richly decorated…

Our Lady of Mercy Church. Havana. Flowers in a wedding.

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"... founded around 1755 and only officially blessed in 1792. The later construction is clear in the baroque façade while an extensive rebuilding in the 1860s transformed the relatively poor church and convent into one of the most richly decorated…

PALACIO DEL CONGRESO, CAPITOL, HAVANA, CUBA

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Havana, luxuriant with tropical foliage and brilliant flowers, gloriously warm, offers every opportunity for pleasant recreation; ocean bathing, swimming, sailing, golfing, tennis playing, polo tournaments, motor-boating, deep-sea fishing, motoring,…

Palatial Residence at "El Vigia", Ponce, P. R.

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Puerto Rico has many beautiful modern residences. This view shows a palatial home located on a small hill called "El Vigía" back of the city of Ponce, Puerto Rico and overlooking the entire city with the Caribbean Sea in the distance.