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Meat wagon in Havana, c. 1903 (b/w photo)
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Meat wagon in Havana, c. 1903 (b/w photo)
2920942 Meat wagon in Havana, c.1903 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection
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This photograph, titled "Meat Wagon in Havana, c. 1903" takes us back to the bustling streets of early 20th century Cuba. Captured by an American photographer whose identity remains unknown but has left a remarkable legacy through this image, it now resides in a private collection. The scene showcases the agricultural essence of South America, with its vibrant farming community and rich Latin American culture. The wagon itself stands as a symbol of trade and commerce, adorned with various crops that represent the region's abundant produce. As we delve deeper into the photo, we notice the architectural beauty of colonial Havana serving as a backdrop for this lively market scene. The cobblestone streets add charm to the setting while Afro-Cuban locals navigate their way through busy crowds. Oxen pull this meat-laden cart, highlighting both industry and tradition intertwined within Cuban society. This snapshot freezes a moment in time when oxen were still relied upon for transportation purposes before modernization took over. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported to an era where daily life revolved around markets like these - places where people gathered not only to buy food but also to connect with one another amidst their shared heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece of history for us all to appreciate; it serves as a reminder of our past and how far we have come since then.
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