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Cuba Holiday Isle 1949 | Cuban Tourist Commission Travel Poster
Cuba Holiday Isle 1949 | Cuban Tourist Commission Travel Poster
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A woman in flowing white ruffles dances with bright red maracas in a sun-drenched Spanish colonial courtyard. Palm fronds frame the scene while terracotta arches open to reveal Cuba's architectural heritage. The composition balances movement with tropical stillness.
Commissioned by the Cuban Tourist Commission in 1949, this lithograph was printed by Artes Graficas in Havana during Cuba's golden age of tourism. The poster depicts the island's pre-revolutionary appeal through dance, architecture, and lush Caribbean colour.
The bold typography and vivid palette reflect mid-century travel advertising at its peak. Yellow letters leap against tropical blues while the dancer's pose suggests the rhythmic energy that drew visitors to Cuba's nightclubs and casinos.
Restored as an archival print on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper. A natural fit for collectors drawn to Caribbean travel history or the golden age of tourism advertising.
