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Cuban cigar box label (chromolitho)
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Cuban cigar box label (chromolitho)
733006 Cuban cigar box label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuban cigar box label.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 23485560
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Boxes Cigar Crate Cuba Havana Label Lighthouse Smoking Addiction Tobacco Tobacco Box Tobacco Packet Ephemera
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This Cuban cigar box label print from the 19th century takes us back in time to an era of elegance and indulgence. The vibrant chromolitho technique used in this artwork brings to life a scene that captures the essence of Cuba's rich tobacco heritage. In this image, we are transported to a bustling harbor where ships sail gracefully on turquoise waters. The lighthouse stands tall, guiding these vessels towards their destination. Amidst this maritime backdrop, rows of wooden crates filled with cigars create a mesmerizing sight. The attention to detail is remarkable as each element tells its own story. The carefully designed label adorns one of these boxes, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such exquisite packaging for these prized cigars. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on presentation during that time. This image not only celebrates Cuba's renowned tobacco industry but also highlights the allure and mystique associated with smoking culture at that period. It offers us a glimpse into an era when cigar smoking was considered both fashionable and addictive. As we admire this historic piece, it reminds us of how art can encapsulate moments in history and transport us through time. This Cuban cigar box label print is truly a treasure from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, allowing us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday objects while immersing ourselves in bygone eras.
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