Cuba — Antique Cars

After Castro's communist revolution in 1959, no more American cars came into Cuba. But the ever-resourceful Cubans have done excellent work keeping their 1950's era classics up and running.

Thanks to Sami Hiltunen for his help in identifying these cars.

A 1937 ('38?) Buick has seen better days [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AB34 "gangster_car" Menu	1954 Chevy Bel Air 4dr Sedan [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AF01 "blue_car" Menu
Both man and car take a siesta (1951 Chevy 4dr Sedan) [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AB32 "car_siesta" Menu	Front grille, 1953 Ford [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AF02 "red_car_front" Menu
1954 Chevy Bel Air 4dr Sedan [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AE37 "car_laundry" Menu	Zen and the Art of Auto Maintenance [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AF10 "zenauto" Menu
1956 Chrysler Windsor [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AB26 "red_car" Menu	Rickshaw Geometry [Old Havana, Cuba] Photo #251AF11 "rickgeo" Menu

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