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Antique Framed Print : CUBAN LOTTERY, 1869. Advertisement for the Royal Havana Lottery from an American
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CUBAN LOTTERY, 1869. Advertisement for the Royal Havana Lottery from an American
CUBAN LOTTERY, 1869.
Advertisement for the Royal Havana Lottery from an American newspaper of 1869
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12395753
1869 Advertising Colonial Cuban Entertainment Gambling Gold Habana Latin America Latin American Lottery Mesoamerica New Spain Spanish
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 15.4cm (14.6" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
CUBAN LOTTERY, 1869 - A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Gambling in Havana
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to the vibrant streets of Havana in 1869 with this photo print. The advertisement for the Royal Havana Lottery, sourced from an American newspaper, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of entertainment and gambling during this colonial era. Intriguingly framed by intricate gold embellishments, the ad showcases how lotteries were not only a means of winning fortunes but also a significant form of social amusement. As you study the details closely, you can almost hear the bustling sounds and feel the palpable excitement that filled these lively streets. This snapshot transports us to an era when Havana was known as "the Paris of America" where people from all walks of life gathered to try their luck at winning fabulous prizes. It serves as a reminder that gambling has long been intertwined with human history and culture. The image also sheds light on Cuba's rich heritage and its connection to Latin America. With references to New Spain and Mesoamerica, it highlights how lottery traditions have evolved over centuries across different regions. As you admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand, let your imagination wander through time and space. Reflect upon how our fascination with games of chance has endured throughout history – forever enticing us with dreams of wealth while providing moments of exhilaration along the way.
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