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Images from Cuba |
Music everywhere--donations welcome! |
A good view of the game in the stadium of the Americas, Havana. |
Old Havana from the grounds of the Hotel Nacional |
Sunday in the park--chillin' and watching tourists. |
Kids play in Lennon Park (the Beetles' John Lennon that is). |
Coming from church, Three Kings Day, Havana. |
Three Kings day in Old Havana |
Daytime musicians in Old Havana. |
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Check out the wooden carvings here--they come appart so they are easier to transport! |
"Mulattas" in Old Havana market. "They are offensive," agrees our speaker, "but tourists buy them." |
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Lacemaker with her wares in the Old Havana market. |
Preparing for a wedding in the Hotel National lobby. |
Another bride in Old Havana--her groom at least twice her age . . . |
Hairbraiding (the hairbraider's faces are blurred at their request). |
Night time musicians at El Morro |
The gate at El Morro |
Cathedral Square, Old Havana |
Books for sale |
Behind the Cathedral |
There is public art everywhere! |
Old Havana courtyard |
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The city lends itself to b&w photographs. This is Vedado. |
The view from the Hotel Colina |
Havana through construction |
Flower market outside Havana |
View from Elsa Mora's balcony |
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Through windows and more windows |
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Havana University |
University--main steps |
Tank at the University |
The ocean from vedado |
Vedado skyline |
Vedado at night |
A house to the East of Havana |
Houses on the outskirts of Havana |
The same houses |
Hotel National bar. |
Hotel Nacional lobby. |
Hotel Colina corridor. |
The National Theatre. |
Coco-cabs: the best form of tourist transport! |
Extracting juice from sugar cane to make Guarapos. |
Cutting green coconuts for the juice--drink w/ straws! |
Christo statue towering above Havana harbour. |
Making use of every bit of space--and making beauty. |
Everyone has a balcony! |
Walkup-on the way to artist Elsa Mora's apartment |
Inside is magic! |
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January 2001. These images belong to Sandra Jamieson.
Drew University students are welcome to download them, and to use them in papers or presentations. Others must contact me for permission. |