Mark M. Altman

Cuba

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  • This vintage Dodge is one of the many cars that are a part of Cuban love for American cars and take pride in {quote}owning{quote} them. These cars cannot be sold or exported out of Cuba, they are part of the Heritage cars status, and owned by the state, {quote}sort of{quote}, they can be transferred in generation from family member to family member. The lack of original parts or any parts, Cuban ingenuity and inventiveness keep the cars running. This car was in Santiago de Cuba and is for hire for the passing tourists.
  • Trying to capture the essence of Cuban rhythm and style.
  • Abundant display of books, leaflets, posters, postcards, manifestos, and souvenirs of ideology of the Cuban revolution. Castro, Che Gavara are for sale by an intellectual store owner.The afternoons and evenings are filled with local intellectuals, cheap rum, guitar, poetic songs which fills the Cuban hearts with nostalgia, laughter, and hope for a better future.
  • The African dance museum in Santiago De Cuba.
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  • Due to limited access of home improvement materials residents of Cuban homes have to get creative. These homes often show the generations of different layers of materials built up over time.
  • On the way home from school.
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  • In comparison to the local surroundings this building was striking for its vivid color and its well maintained facade.
  • Ingenuity and originality of the direct connect.
  • Another of the Cuban Heritage cars stored in a local body shop.
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