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CUBA: LA CABANA, c1900. Entrance gates to the Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana
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CUBA: LA CABANA, c1900. Entrance gates to the Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana
CUBA: LA CABANA, c1900.
Entrance gates to the Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana, an 18th century fortress in Havana, Cuba. Photograph, c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Carlo Carlos Cuba Cuban Fortress Gate Guard Havana Latin America Latin American Fortaleza Fortaleza De San Carlos De La Cabana La Cabana Turn Of Century
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This photograph captures the grandeur of Cuba's Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana, an 18th-century fortress located in Havana. The image showcases the entrance gates to this historic structure, which served as a stronghold during colonial times. The composition exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers back to the turn of the century when this photograph was taken. The architectural details are striking, with intricate designs adorning the gate and walls. It is evident that great care was taken in constructing this formidable fortress. The presence of a guard near the gate adds depth to the image, reminding us of its historical significance and purpose. This sentinel stands as a symbol of protection and defense against potential threats from both land and sea. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but marvel at how well-preserved it appears despite being over a century old. Its weathered facade tells stories of battles fought and victories won throughout Cuban history. This photograph serves as a testament to Cuba's rich cultural heritage and its ability to preserve important landmarks like Fortaleza de San Carlos de la Cabana. It invites us to reflect on our own connection with history while appreciating the beauty found within these ancient walls.
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