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This photograph, titled "Smith Kay, Santiago harbour," transports us back in time to the vibrant and intriguing 19th century in Cuba. The image, captured around the turn of the 20th century, showcases the bustling Santiago de Cuba harbor, a significant economic and cultural hub during this era. The photograph, an albumen print, is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of this city, located on the southeastern coast of Cuba. The harbor is filled with an array of ships from various nations, reflecting the diverse international trade that thrived during this period. In the background, the imposing, traditional Spanish colonial architecture of the city's buildings stands tall, a blend of European and Caribbean influences. The streets surrounding the harbor are bustling with activity, as people go about their daily lives. Horse-drawn carts and carriages line the cobblestone streets, while vendors sell their wares and children play in the streets. The scene is a snapshot of life in Cuba during this early travel era, a time when the country was just beginning to open up to the world. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and providing insight into the cultural and architectural heritage of Cuba during the 1880s, 1890s, and early 1900s. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of this Caribbean island nation, with its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes.

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