Antique 1928 Scene along harbor Old Havana Vintage Original Rare Photo
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| Location | Carlsbad US |
| Shipping | Free shipping (check listing for details) |
| Seller |
the-treasure-galleon
100.0% positive · 1932 feedback
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| Listing | FixedPrice · Active |
| Start time | 2025-07-21T14:38:13.000Z |
| Type | Photograph |
| Subject | Cuba, maritime, transportation, harbor, boats, 1928, architectur |
| Theme | history, maritime, cities & towns, transportation |
| Featured Person/Artist | none |
| Production Technique | Gelatin-Silver Print |
| Year of Production | 1928 |
| Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
| Size | 4.5x3 inches |
| Time Period Manufactured | 1925-1949 |
| Number of Photographs | 1 |
| Antique | Yes |
| Unit of Sale | Single Piece |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Framing | Unframed |
An original 4.5x3" vintage photo taken by a tourist who travelled throughout the U.S. in the 1920s. Photo was acquired through an estate and is likely one of a kind. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewIn this intriguing photograph from May 1928, a scene of maritime activity unfolds in Old Havana, Cuba. Several small boats, seemingly engaged in transporting passengers or goods, are clustered alongside a weathered building that lines the harbor. The architecture reflects the era and location, with local individuals interacting on the boats, giving a sense of daily life along the bustling waterfront.Old Havana, a rich tapestry of culture and history, served as a major hub for trade and travel in the early 20th century. Known for its vibrant social scenes and dynamic economic activity, the harbor would have been a focal point for both locals and visitors. This photograph captures a slice of that lively environment, preserving a moment in time before modernization transformed much of the area.Text PresentScene along harbor Old Havana, Cuba Small boats are used to Cross harborMay 1928Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. See photos for detailed scans of both sides.