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Tower of Cuartel De La Fuerza, Havana, Cuba, c1904. Creator: Unknown
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Tower of Cuartel De La Fuerza, Havana, Cuba, c1904. Creator: Unknown
Tower of Cuartel De La Fuerza, Havana, Cuba, c1904
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8 X 10 In Cuba Cuban Dry Plate Negative Fort Havana Ciudad De La Habana Cuba Palm Tree Palm Trees Palms Castillo De La Real Fuerza Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher Fortifications William A Livingstone
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This striking photograph captures the Tower of La Cuartel De La Fuerza, located in Havana, Cuba, around 1904. The image, a glass negative, was likely taken by an unknown photographer during the early 20th century. The Tower, also known as Castillo de la Real Fuerza, is a historic fortification and one of the oldest structures in Havana's Old Havana quarter. Built in the late 16th century, it served as a military garrison and prison, and later as a museum and cultural center. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Tower's imposing stone walls and intricate details, such as the arches and balconies. The image is framed by lush palm trees, their fronds casting dappled shadows on the ground, adding a touch of tropical nature to the scene. The Tower's location on the waterfront is evident, with the blue waters of the harbor visible in the background. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Cuba, a country that has long been a subject of fascination for Americans. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs, particularly those focusing on architecture, fortifications, or the Americas. The Tower of La Cuartel De La Fuerza stands as a symbol of Cuba's past, a reminder of the island's complex history and cultural significance.
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