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Train terminal in Havana...


Train terminal in Havana...
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Copyright: george radonic (gnada) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2662 W: 74 N: 4764] (21697)
Genre: Places
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-11-12
Categories: Daily Life, Architecture, Artwork
Camera: Canon G9
Exposure: f/4, 1/400 seconds
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-10-29 10:31
Viewed: 414
Points: 22
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Series of Cuba...
Train terminal in Havana

Cuba is a country in the Caribbean sea. The country is made up of one big island and many smaller islands. The location of our Hotel was excellent for exploring Havana, so close to everything including very good restaurants and bars. An excellent base to go for next excursion - Everywhere was fantastic...

By the 1970s the ability of the U.S. to keep Cuba isolated was declining. Cuba had been expelled from the Organization of American States in 1962 and the OAS had cooperated with the U.S. trade boycott for the next decade, but in 1975 the OAS lifted all sanctions against Cuba and both Mexico and Canada broke ranks with the U.S. by developing closer relations with Cuba. Both countries said that they hoped to foster liberalization in Cuba by allowing trade, cultural and diplomatic contacts to resume — in this they were disappointed, since there was no appreciable easing of repression against domestic opposition. Castro did stop openly supporting insurrectionist movements against Latin American government...
Thanks to have a look, George

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  • Niva Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 1161 W: 2 N: 845] (10629)
  • [2008-10-29 10:50]

Hello George !
That´s really interesting ! A well done compo!
Congratulations. TFS.
Brazilian Greetings, from Recife,
Nivaldo

Hi George,
excellent architectural compo with lovely detailes here,
beautiful light and shadows,
welldone my dear friend and tfs,
warm regards,
Taner

Olá George

Bonita foto, interessante ponto de vista.
Boa luz e nitidez...parabéns!
GA
Vera

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  • dareco Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1717 W: 16 N: 840] (15143)
  • [2008-10-29 19:00]

Very nice architecture and good pov. Nice detail and a good daily life capture as well. TFS

Vrlo lepa gradjevina i naravno fotka!Pozdrav drugar.
A.

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  • Juliet Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 879 W: 64 N: 1978] (13608)
  • [2008-10-30 3:48]

Hi George,
Excellent architecture with a good POV. Colors and clarity are well done on this. Very beautiful- I hope one day to go to Cuba. TFS Julie

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  • mbrito Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 1638 W: 118 N: 2827] (11398)
  • [2008-10-30 7:02]

Hello George,
Great architecture posting very well composed, with great colours and a lot of detail (I love the classic car on the right side) and excelent leight and constrast.
Best regards, mb

Hello George,

Beautiful and very sharp photograph!
Nice colors and very good lightness and contrast.
Congratulations and TFS.
Sergio

Zdravo, Djordje, moram da priznam da je za mene ovo najlepsa fotografija iz kubanske serije... Mnogo detalja, "uhvacen" oldtajmer, atmosfera, mesto, sve je prelepo...
Pozdrav...

  • Great 
  • korbee Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 1398 W: 0 N: 1695] (13695)
  • [2008-11-10 10:53]

Very interesting and typical 1950s kind of work George,the old timer car on the right and thee communist style building(a bit like in Vietnam),there is so much to see here.
Your framing is with style.
jan

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  • ramon Gold Star Critiquer/Silver Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 281 W: 28 N: 719] (3453)
  • [2009-02-21 9:06]

Hi George,

Very good POV and architectural composition.
Sharp and natural colors. Very nice presentation and framing.

Cheers,
Ramon

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