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The Flag of Cespedes, (1868), 1920s
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The Flag of Cespedes, (1868), 1920s
Flag 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. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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This print showcases the historic Flag of Cespedes, dating back to 1868 during the Cuban War of Independence. Taken in the 1920s, it captures a close-up view of this significant flag that holds immense cultural and historical value for Cuba. The image depicts the moment when Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, a prominent figure in Cuban history, replaced Narciso Lopez's flag with one he had obtained from Chile during the revolt on October 10th. With great pride and triumph, Cespedes raised this new banner high above Bayamo. The flag itself is beautifully displayed against an exterior backdrop, its vibrant colors standing out against the sky. Its unique star-shaped design symbolizes unity and strength - characteristics that were crucial during this period of revolution and war. This photograph not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes a sense of patriotism and resilience within viewers. It transports us back to a time when Cuba fought fiercely for its independence from colonial powers. Preserved by The Print Collector, this image offers us an opportunity to appreciate and honor the struggles faced by our ancestors in their pursuit of freedom. It reminds us of the rich heritage embedded within every thread of fabric that represents our nation's identity – reminding us never to forget those who came before us or take our liberty for granted.
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