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Docks of San Francisco, (19th century), 1920sDocks of San Francisco. Near the ancient square of San Francisco and the convent with the same name. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal
Theater Villanueva, (1869), 1920sTheater Villanueva. On January 22 1869, Flor de Cuba played in musical theatre. Cuban Bufo theatre was a form of comedy, ribald and satirical
Agreement calling for the annexion, (1869), 1920sAgreement calling for the annexion. The Cuban house of representatives, gathered in Guaimaro, requesting annexation to the United States government, on the the 30th april 1869
Candita Figueredo Cespedes, (1868), 1920sCandita Figueredo Cespedes entered Bayamo with her forces on October 20, 1868, riding an elegant horse. She was Peruchos daughter, the author of the patriotic Bayames Anthem
Invasion of Bayamo, (1850s), 1920sInvasion of Bayamo. After the disaster of Yara, Cespedes reinforced his troops and on 18th of October, attacked Bayamo defended by 150 men. They surrendered on day 32
Narciso Lopezs flag, (1850s), 1920sFlag of Narciso Lopez conceived in New York in June 1849 by Narciso Lopez and Cirilo Villaverde drawn by the poet Miguel Teurbe Tolon
The Flag of Cespedes, (1868), 1920sFlag of Cespedes. During the revolt on the 10th of October, Cespedes replaced the flag of Narciso Lopez with a flag which turned out to be that of Chile. he raised it triumphantly in Bayamo
La Demajuada Old sugar mill, (1868), 1920sLa Demajagua, an old sugar mill near Manzanillo (currently in eastern Granma province), became a landmark in Cubas history
The raising of Cespedes, (1868), 1920sThe raising of Cespedes. With 35 men in the early morning of 10 October 1868, Cespedes revolted in La Demajagua ten leagues from Manzanillo
Birthpace of Cespedes, (1819-1874), 1920sThe house where Cespedes was born in Bayamo on 18th April 1819. He graduated as a Bachelor in Havana and had a degree in law from Madrid
The voice of the people newspaper, (1852), 1920sThe Voice of the people, clandestine newspaper printed by Facciolo and directed by Bellido de Luna. The first number was published in Havana in June 13th 1852
Roasting pig in the jungle, Cuba, (c1910). Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
Coffee plantation, Cuba, 1768 (c1910)Coffee plantation, 1768. The first coffee plant was brought to Cuba in the 18th century by Don Jose Gelabert. In 1748 he founded the first coffee plantation in Cuba, in Wajay
The Royal Victoria Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, c1900s
The Taking of Curacao, 1811. Artist:s LacyThe Taking of Curacao, 1811
Landscape in the island of Cuba, 1859. Artist: Paul HuetLandscape in the island of Cuba, 1859
Matanzas, Cuba, 1859. Artist: LancelotMatanzas, Cuba, 1859. Matanzas Bay was used by pirates in the 16th and 17th centuries
Cuba, 19th century
Landscape in the island of Cuba, 19th century. Artist: Paul HuetLandscape in the island of Cuba, 19th century
Chinese workers, Cuba, 19th century. Artist: PelcoqChinese workers, Cuba, 19th century. Chinese coolies were used as cheap labour. Here they are cutting sugar cane
Spanish lookout, Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleSpanish lookout, Spanish-American War, 1898. The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain and the United States of America that took place from April to August 1898
Disembarking troops at Guantanamo, Cuba, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleDisembarking troops at Guantanamo, Cuba, 1898. The Spanish American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain and the United States of America that took place from April to August 1898
Deployment of the Hubble Space Telescope, 1990. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was put into orbit from the Space Shuttle Discovery, mission STS-31 on 24 April 1990
Insurgent Cubans during the Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleInsurgent Cubans during the Spanish-American War, 1898. The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain
