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Arrival of Steamship Cuba. Key West, Florida - 90 Miles from Havana, c1940s
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Arrival of Steamship Cuba. Key West, Florida - 90 Miles from Havana, c1940s
Arrival of Steamship Cuba. Key West, Florida - 90 Miles from Havana, c1940s. From Souvenir Folder of Quaint Key West Fla.. [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston, c1940s]
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The vintage print captures the bustling scene of the "Arrival of Steamship Cuba" in Key West, Florida during the 1940s. The image showcases a vibrant and colorful exterior view of the steamship docked at the port, with its towering smokestacks billowing clouds of smoke into the clear blue sky. The ship's name is prominently displayed on its side, while people can be seen eagerly awaiting its arrival on land. This snapshot highlights not only the significance of travel and transportation but also serves as a testament to the strong cultural ties between Key West and Havana, Cuba - two cities separated by just 90 miles across the sea. It reflects an era when steamships played a vital role in connecting these neighboring countries, facilitating trade, communication, and tourism. The black lettering titled "Arrival of Steamship Cuba" adds a touch of elegance to this postcard-like image that transports us back to a time when handwritten letters were still an essential means of communication. This lithograph from Tichnor Quality Views offers us a glimpse into mid-20th century America where water transport was crucial for both industry and leisure. As we admire this historical photograph today, it reminds us not only of our rich maritime heritage but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when steamships like SS Cuba symbolized adventure and exploration across vast oceans.
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