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Mural of Camilo Cienfuegos on the wall of an apartment building, Havana
Filename: 321-4017.jpg
Size: 4579 x 4579 (5.8MB)
Date: 27th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Lee Frost/Robert Harding
City: Havana
Country: Cuba
© Lee Frost
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Mural of Camilo Cienfuegos on the wall of an apartment building, Havana
Mural of Camilo Cienfuegos on the wall of an apartment building, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America
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Media ID 1140528
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of Havana, Cuba, through a powerful mural depicting Camilo Cienfuegos on the wall of an apartment building. The image showcases the resilience and spirit of the Cuban people amidst poverty and neglect. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artwork symbolize patriotism and heroism in a city marked by depression. Camilo Cienfuegos, a revolutionary leader, is portrayed as an icon representing liberty and guidance for the Cuban population. The dilapidated state of the surrounding architecture serves as a stark reminder of both past glory and present destitution. Neglected stone work, damaged pillars, and deserted doorways tell stories of urban decay but also hint at a rich cultural heritage that refuses to be forgotten. A parked car nearby adds to the atmosphere, reflecting transportation challenges faced by everyday Cubans while also evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. This juxtaposition between old-world charm and contemporary struggles encapsulates Havana's unique character. Through Lee Frost/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported into this hall way where history meets artistry. The photograph invites us to contemplate not only Cuba's past but also its potential for change. It reminds us that even in times of hardship, there is still beauty to be found within these walls - both literally in this stunning mural and metaphorically in the indomitable spirit it represents.
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