Necropolis de Colon, Havana, Cuba
Summary
Necropolis de Colon (Havana's Cemetery) has 131 years of history. Also known as Christopher Columbus Cemetery. It was built by Galician architect Calixto Areliano de Lorira y Cordoso. The first work in the cemetery began in 1871.
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Credit line: The Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:089).
Forms part of the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
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Date
01/01/2010
Contributors
Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Location
Ciudad de La Habana, 23.13799, -82.36586
Source
Library of Congress
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