Havana in 1720, 1910s. Artist: Unknown


Havana in 1720. The capital of the Island had more than thirty thousand inhabitants. In 1717 the vegueros were incited to mutiny, embarking and taking Captain General Vicente Raja to Spain. In 1723 twelve of them were hung in Jesus del Monte. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana.


Size: 4607px × 3797px
Location: World,North and Central America,Cuba,World,North and Central America,Cuba,La Habana,Havana
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: &, /, 18th, 1910s, 20th, america, arial, black, card, central, century, cigar, ciudad, collector, colonialism, country, crime, cuba, cuban, cubana, day, de, eighteenth, elevated, exterior, feature, general, geographical, geography, habana, harbour, island, la, law, location, monochrome, mutiny, north, photograph, print, raja, sailing, sea, ship, ships, tabacalera, tgn, transport, transportation, unknown, vicente, view, water, white