Havana Harbor entrance in 1841, hand-colored steel engraving from Meyer's Universum, volume 8, 1841. This is approximately how the harbor would have looked in 1839 when the schooner La Amistad left with its cargo of 53 illegally kidnapped Africans.
Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig.
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