THIS FILM IS AN ILLUSTRATED DOCUMENTARY OF CUBA TODAY: ITS CAPITAL CITY, HAVANA, ITS SECOND LARGEST CITY, SANTIAGO, ITS HISTORICAL SPOTS OF INTEREST, ITS INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND THE HERITAGE OF ITS PEOPLE.
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MAP WEST INDIES, CUBA
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LS PAN HAVANA
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HAVANA, CUBA CIRCA 1947. MORRO CASTLE.
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NARROW STREET WITH CARS, PEDESTRIANS, OLD WORLD
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| 01:39:39 58.33 |
STREET VENDOR SELLING CUSTOMER COFFEE
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| 01:39:48 67.33 |
CUBAN LOTTERY VENDORS
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| 01:39:55 74.33 |
COLUMBUS CATHEDRAL
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| 01:40:13 92.33 |
UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA. PEOPLE WALK UP WIDE STEPS TO THE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
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| 01:40:34 113.33 |
THE NATIONAL CAPITOL OF CUBA BUILDING, PATTERNED AFTER WASHINGTON'S CAPITOL BUILDING. DOME.
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| 01:40:51 130.33 |
HS THE PRADO, STREET CARS. SPANISH MOORISH ARCHITECTURE. 1940s BUS, CARS
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| 01:41:08 147.33 |
CU STATUE HONORING SOLDIERS LOST IN EXPLOSION OF BATTLESHIP MAINE, MAIN WHICH STARTED SPANISH AMERICAN WAR. TILT UP TWO IONIC COLUMNS TO EAGLE AT TOP OF STATUE
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| 01:41:23 162.33 |
HAVANA HARBOR, BUSY PORT. EXPORTING SUGAR, CROPS
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| 01:41:54 193.33 |
LS PAN SANTIAGO
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| 01:42:08 207.33 |
SANTIAGO STREET SCENES, STREET CARS, PEDESTRIANS
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TWO WOMEN WALK UP NARROW STREET. MOORISH. STONE STAIRWAYS COLONIAL HOUSES. STEEP HILLSIDES
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| 01:42:35 234.33 |
TOURISTS AT SAN JUAN HILL. CANNON, BATTLEFIELD WITH ORIGINAL TRENCHES. STATUE OF TEDDY ROOSEVELT
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AERIAL OVER FARMLAND
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| 01:43:18 277.33 |
CU LARGE TOBACCO LEAF. TOBACCO FARM. CUBAN TOBACCO USED AS INSIDE FILLER FOR CUBAN CIGARS WORKERS MAKING CIGARS, WRAPPING LEAVES. HAND ROLLING CIGARS
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| 01:43:47 306.33 |
PINEAPPLE FARM. HARVESTING PINEAPPLES. CARRYING HUGE BASKET ON HEAD
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COFFEE CROPS COFFEE BEANS, FIELDS, WORKERS PICK BEANS, WORKERS SPREAD OUT BEANS WITH RAKES
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LS PAN HUGE FIELDS OF SUGAR CANE, WORKERS CUT BAMBOO LIKE CANE WITH MACHETES. OXEN TEAM PULL OX CART FULL OF CUT CANE, NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD TRANSPORTS CANE TO THE MILL
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LS SUGAR PLANT.
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DOCKERS LOADING SACKS OF SUGAR ONTO CARGO SHIP
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CUBAN SCENIC PAN MOUNTAINS
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LS CAPITOL, HAVANA.
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MS HAVANA UNIVERSITY. CORINTHIAN COLUMNS
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| 01:45:58 437.33 |
HAVANA HARBOR BUSTLING PORT
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BEAUTIFUL WOMAN WALKS DOWN SANTIAGO STREET
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PAN SAN JUAN HILL
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AGRICULTURE, SUGAR CROP BROUGHT TO PLANT BY OXEN CART
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LS MORRO CASTLE. CARGO SHIP LEAVING HAVANA HARBOR
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CU CUBAN FLAG FLYING IN BREEZE
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TAPE ENDS
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