History of Cuba - Gallery

Thumbnail image of Landing ammunition for the insurgents, under fire, Spanish-American War, Cuba, 1898. Artist: Unknown

Heritage Images, through our content partner The Print Collector, is thrilled to announce the representation of an extremely rare, pre revolution, collection of historic Cuban images.

We have painstakingly restored and researched, what we believe to be the most comprehensive visual archive on Cuban history available on the internet today.

This fascinating and rapidly growing collection records the turbulent and captivating history of this the largest island in the Caribbean.

We are pleased to be able to offer this collection not only for editorial usage but also for decorative framed and canvas prints.

This gallery is just a selection from our comprehensive Cuban collection

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General  Maximo Gomez and his Senior officers, (1897), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Obispo Street, Havana, Cuba, early 20th century. Artist: Unknown
 
View of an Spanish Fort, (19th century), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Expedition of Miranda, (1897), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Street fight in Santiago, Cuba, Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: Unknown
 
Meeting  of General Garcia with Brigadier Ludlow, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Cervera's Squadron, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
The combat of San Juan, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
On 'La Union' sugar plantation, San Luis, Santiago Province, Cuba, 1899.  Artist: Underwood & Underwood
 
The bombs of Sampson Squadron, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Last  council of  Wood's secretaries, (1902), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Battle of Jimaguaya, (1873), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Captain Pry, (1873), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
The Captain General's Palace, Havana, Cuba.Artist: HC White
 
Single Action of  in las Palmas, (1875), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Departure of Spanish troops, (1870s), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Marti in Tampa, (1892),1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Palacio y Capitania general, Cuba, 1907. Artist: Unknown
 
'Rabi in the Attack of "The Blacks"', 1895, (1920s).  Creator: Unknown.
 
Battle of Peralejo,  (1895), 1920s. Artist: Antonio Maceo Artist: Unknown
 
Cuban revolutionaries in Nassau, (1895), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Havana, Cuba, early 20th century. Artist: Unknown
 
Calixto Garcia Iniguez, (1895), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Postal Boat and the Trocha, (1890s), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Torreon de Cojimar, (1649), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Spanish Galleon assaulted, (17th century ), 1920s. Artist: Unknown.
 
Looting of a church,  (17th century ), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Indian Miners in Cuba, 1920s Artist: Unknown
 
Insurgent Cubans during the Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
 
Inaguration of Benifence, (18th century), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
First locomotive, (1830s), 1920s. Artist: Unknown.
 
The meeting of Roloff and Cespedes, (1871), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
A man climbing a palm tree, Cuba, 1911. Artist: Unknown
 
The Dauntless and the Three Friends, (1868), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Candita Figueredo Cespedes, (1868), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Juan Gualberto Gomez, (1854-1933), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Pedro Betancour, (1859-1933), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
A Cuban ox team, early 20th century.Artist: Harris Bros & Co.
 
Antonio Maceo, (1892),  c1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Jose Lachambre, (1846-1903), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
El Capitolio, Havana, Cuba, 1931. Artist: Unknown
 
Fidel Alonso de Santo, (1844-1895), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
'The last sunset of the 'Maine'', 1898. Artist: Unknown
 
Valeriano Weyler, (1839-1930), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Stephen Bonsal, (1865-1951), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Enrique Dupuy de Lome, (1851-1904), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Charles Dana, (1867-1944), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Redfield Proctor, (1831-1908), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Joaquin Vara del Roy, (1840-1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Alejandro Rodriguez, (1850-1900), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Matthew Hanna, (1898-1902), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
The Santa Maria, the pinta and the Nina, (15th century), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Cannon, Morro Castle, Havana, Cuba.Artist: Underwood & Underwood
 
Enrique Jose Varona, (1848-1933), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Antonio Govin, (1849-1914), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Lt. General Jose Antonio Maceo Grajales (1845-1896), Cuban Army of Independence, c1910. Creator: Unknown.
 
General Agustin Cebreco, c1910. Artist: Unknown
 
O'Reilly Street, Havana, Cuba, early 20th century. Artist: Unknown
 
Jose Marti, Fermin Valdes Dominguez and Gomez Toro, Key West, Florida, USA, 1894 (c1910). Artist: Unknown
 
Felipe Poey (1799-1891), Cuban zoologist. Artist: Unknown
 
Martinez Campos, (1831-1900), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Landing ammunition for the insurgents, under fire, Spanish-American War, Cuba, 1898. Artist: Unknown
 
Cutting the Cienfuegos Cables, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Carlos de la Torre, 1920s. Artist: Unknown.
 
Havana Cathedral, Cuba, 19th century. Artist: Navlet
 
Chinese workers, Cuba, 19th century.  Creator: Jules Pelcoq.
 
Havana, Cuba, 19th century. Artist: Lancelot
 
Avenue of palm trees, Cuba, 19th century. Artist: E de Berard
 
Cuba, 19th century. Artist: Unknown
 
Tourists wathcing a boy playing a ukelele, Havana, Cuba, 1931. Artist: Unknown
 
'Cathedral of San Ignacio, Havana, Cuba', 19th century(?). Artist: Unknown
 
Havana, Cuba, c1865. Artist: Unknown
 
Inhabitants of Havana, Cuba, 19th century. Artist: Pottin
 
Havana, Cuba, c1880. Artist: Unknown
 
Mayia Rodriguez, (born 1848), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), Venezuelan military and political leader, c1910. Artist: Unknown
 
Death of General Antonio Maceo, (1896), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Invasion of Guaimaro (1873), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Ulises Heureaux, (1845-1899), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Agreement calling for the annexion, (1869), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Statue of Francisco Albear, (1890), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Villejo and Martin rejected by Colombus, (15th century), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
A home in the interior of the island of Cuba.Artist: HC White
 
Cubans Burning Refineries, (1870s), 1920s. Artist: Unknown
 
Jose-Maria de Heredia, Cuban-born French poet, 1902. Artist: Unknown
 
Shield of Havana , (1516), 1910s. Artist: Unknown
 
'Central Vertientes Sugar Mill, Camaguey, Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Vegetable Men, Havana, Cuba', 1904. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Guardia Rural Cabana', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Habitantes de un solar. Dwellers of a tenement house', c1913. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Cuban Fruit Peddler', c1908. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Habana. Escena campestre - Cuban Barnyard', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Habana - Spanish Cart. Carromato', c1907. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Warehouse of Leaf Tobacco, Havana, Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Selecting the Cigar Wrappers, Havana, Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Habana: Rina de Gallos. Cock Fight', 1918. Artist: Unknown.
 
'El Renacimiento de L. Pena y Ca. - Dragones y Zuleta - Habana', 1913. Artist: Unknown.
 
'A Cuban country family', 1908. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Pine-Apple Field - Habana, Campo De Pinas', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Cuban Pack Train', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Cuba: Pueblo de Pescadores. Bohios. Fishing Village', 1919. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Train Load of Sugar Cane, Cuba', 1911. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Cosecha de tabaco. - Tabacco Plantation.', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Hotel Florida - Havana - Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Dining Room - Hotel Florida - Havana - Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Bar and Grill Room - Hotel Florida - Havana - Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Bed-Room With Bath - Hotel Florida - Havana - Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Jose Arechabala S.A. - Havana Club Rum', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Maceo Street, Camaguey, Cuba', 1944. Artist: Unknown.
 
''El Encanto Independencia, Sancti-Spiritus. Playa de Marianao. Habana', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Habana. Oriental Park Races', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'The Beach at Marianao, Havana, Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'El Prado, Bird's Eye View, Havana, Cuba', 1911. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Produce Exchange', 1911. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Santiago de Cuba. Vista Alegre - Café Restaurant. Coffee House and Restaurant', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Fountain at the National Casino, Havana, Cuba', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'El Club Nautico - Santiago de Cuba', 1908. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Habana: Salida De Las Carreras De Caballos. Oriental Park Race Track', c1910. Artist: Unknown.
 
'Tomas Estrada Palma, Presidente de la Republica de Cuba', 1902. Artist: Unknown.