These vintage photos below are rare found slides that captured everyday life of Cuba in the 1950s.
(Photos from Tom Lehman)
Cuban children seated outdoors |
Cuban children stand front of their house |
Cuban family in front of blue and white house with thatched roof |
Equestrian statue in park, Havana, Cuba |
Flamboyan, palms, thatched, tiled houses |
Freight leaving La Isabela, Cuba, 1956 |
Group of children in field, horse grazing |
Home in cane field, Cuba |
Horse drawn taxis parked by plaza, Casanova store, Sagua La Grande |
House in Sagua la Grande, Cuba |
House with thatched roof, painted blue and white |
Houses with thatched roofs, white horse grazing |
Loading sugarcane near Ramona or Humagea, Cuba, 1956 |
Ox cart with caterpillar treads in back |
Ox team pulling large wooden barrel |
Oxen pulling large wagon load of sugarcane |
Palm grove, Mamey, Cuba |
Palms and flamboyan trees by house in Cuba |
Pilings at water's edge |
Sea port town, La Isabela, Cuba, 1956 |
Street scene in Santiago de Cuba |
Street scene, Santiago de Cuba |
Streets in Santa Clara, Cuba |
Streets in Santa Clara, Cuba |
Taxis waiting in the shade, Sagua la Grande, 1956 |
Train load of sugarcane |
Trolley with Canada Dry sign in Santiago de Cuba |
Truckload of bananas |
Two houses on ocean front, sailboat in Isabela de Sagua |
View of city in Cuba by a bay |
Waiting to unload at sugar central |
White horse with saddle pulling cart loaded with sacks in Santiago de Cuba |
A typical Cuban school |
Boy and woman drawing water from well |
Building with flowers over doorway |
Bus converted into tram car on train tracks |
Caritas in Rancho Veloz, Cuba, 1956 |
Casita in Mamey, Cuba, 1956 |
Casita in Rancho Veloz, Cuba, 1956 |
Children, laundry in houses built over water |
Cienfuegos, city by the sea |
City harbor with passenger ferry approaching |
Couple and child in front of thatched building |
(Photos from Tom Lehman)
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