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Havana Streets

Blog narrative
Airport

Havana Streets
Homes: Past & Present
Museum and School

Farm and Forest
Art and Music

Havana

Havana, with harbor, lighthouse and flag

 

Street

Street vendor

 

Street

A quiet street

 

Fig tree

A "strangler fig" tree puts down its roots over many years

 

Market

Market for food and flowers.
Currency here is international-convertable CUC; only upscale Cubans can afford.


Market

Another view of market

 

Bicycle taxi

Bicycle taxi

 

Red Pontiac

Red Pontiac (ca. 1958?) with hood ornament (inset)

 

 

View

View from the Seville Hotel shows contrasts

 

Trip for background research, sponsored by
GLCA New Directions Grant to
Joan Slonczewski at Kenyon College