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

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…

Maine Monument. Havana Cuba.

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El monumento a las víctimas del Maine fue construido en 1926 en El Vedado, La Habana, Cuba, en honor a los marineros que murieron en la explosión del buque estadounidense Maine en 1898, que sirvió como pretexto a los Estados Unidos para…

[ Catedral de La Habana ]

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The church was built in the Baroque architectural style with several Tuscan elements, and is considered one of the best examples of Baroque architecture in Cuba. The building is mainly constructed from blocks of coral cut from sources in…

HABANA: PAISAJE CUBANO, BOHIOS
CUBAN LANDSCAPE, COUNTRY HUTS

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HABANA: PAISAJE CUBANO, BOHIOS CUBAN LANDSCAPE, COUNTRY HUTS

The beauty of Cuban landscape is famous. The royal palm, the ceiba-tree, the bamboo-cane, the mango, the almond, the mamey-tree and many other plants of the tropics combined with the…

FIFTH AVENUE, REPARTO MIRAMAR, HAVANA, CUBA.

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