Havana Scenes
Havana Scenes
Same as catalog # 311535. Havana: Pre-Castro.
Havana Scenes
MS Marble statues of dancing female nudes in front of the National Casino (which is not visible). MS late 1940s cars driving by Paseo de Marti (plaza formerly called The Prado) with pedestrians. TLS pink hotel (could be the Nacional de Cuba) with cars driving by. MS Coca-Cola sign and political posters, including one of Panchin Batista (brother of the dictator). Panning MS of Cuban Capitol building w/dome.
Havana Scenes
TLS mansion with car parked in front. MS ornate palace building. Panning MS of large house, traffic passes in front. TLS view of harbor. LS Capitol building across water. TLS Capitol building. Aerial of harbor with a few boats. TLS sailboats in harbor. LS Spanish-style sbuildings lining harbor. LS Cuban flag flying near fort.
Havana Scenes
LS Morro Castle w/lighthouse. LS historic buildings lining waterfront. LS sparse traffic in Havana. LS ship in harbor. MS flag (red and black with center emblem) flying from flagpole. Soft focus street scenes. Lots of traffic and pedestrians on busy street (romantic, diffused effect, pretty). TLS flower sellers on street corner. MS Fritas (chips) street vendor. People walking down busy street, fruit vendor in the BG. HA clear focus shots of Paseo de Marti. A streetcar and bus pass by. HA statue in plaza. HA vehicle traffic and pedestrians. LS neoclassical statue. LS bust in plaza, traffic passes by.
Havana Scenes
Slightly elevated TLS of cars on wide boulevard. People walking down street; a Coca-Cola sign hangs in the BG. LS wide boulevard lined with historic buildings. LS Museo de Arte Universal (formerly Centro Asturiano, an elaborate Baroque building). TLS traffic. TLS man in a suit crossing the street. MS woman walks towards camera, turns and takes photograph.