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  • Collection: Postales de Cuba: Colección Osvaldo García

CENTRO ASTURIANO, HAVANA, CUBA
ASTURIANO CLUB

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This beautiful palace, of white stone, rich marbles and irons, has recently been erected by the efforts of 61,000 associates, who for the small payment of $2.00 monthly, enjoy the splendid Sanatorium, Club House, School, Library, Gymnasium,…

THE NATIONAL HOTEL, HAVANA, CUBA

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The National Hotel of Cuba, ultra modern and one of the finest hotels in the world. It is ideally situated on a high cliff, overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, with a delightful temperature the year around. Luxuriant tropical gardens surround the large…

FOUNTAIN AT THE NATIONAL CASINO, HAVANA, CUBA

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The fountain was made by Aldo Gamba, the famous Italian sculptor, while in jail for shooting an English girl whom he later married.

THE MALECON, HAVANA, CUBA

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Malecon means embankment or seawall. Those brilliant lights which sparkle along the curving Malecon seawall, Havana's magnificent sea drive, at night have been christened "Havana's Diamond Necklace."

PALACIO DEL CONGRESO, CAPITOL, HAVANA, CUBA

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Havana, luxuriant with tropical foliage and brilliant flowers, gloriously warm, offers every opportunity for pleasant recreation; ocean bathing, swimming, sailing, golfing, tennis playing, polo tournaments, motor-boating, deep-sea fishing, motoring,…