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AP - Fidel Castro Saluting — Non Aligned Movement Summit, Harare — Press Association Photo with Editorial
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AP - Fidel Castro Saluting — Non Aligned Movement Summit, Harare — Press Association Photo with Editorial

Authentic original press photograph depicting Fidel Castro, President of Cuba, captured in a powerful salute gesture. The image dates from 1986 and was taken during the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, a key geopolitical gathering during the late Cold War era. This photograph is a working editorial press print, distributed by Press Association Photos (PA). The reverse side contains the original typed press caption, detailed distribution stamps, and multiple editorial handling marks, including Oxford Mail archive labels and publication dates spanning 1986–1993, clearly documenting its newsroom circulation and reuse. Press Caption (reverse, summary) “A recent picture of Dr. Fidel Castro, 60, President of Cuba, taken at the summit meeting of non-aligned countries in Harare, Zimbabwe, last August.” — Press Association Photos, Oct. 27, 1986 Details • Year: 1986 • Subject: Fidel Castro • Location: Harare, Zimbabwe • Event: Non-Aligned Movement Summit • Agency: Press Association Photos (PA) • Photographic process: Original gelatin silver press print • Format: Vintage editorial press photograph • Size: approx. 20 × 25 cm Backside / Provenance • Original typed Press Association caption • Multiple editorial stamps and dates (1986–1993) • Oxford Mail archive label and layout marks • Cropping lines and newsroom handling notes • Clear evidence of long-term editorial archive use Condition • Good vintage press condition • Light creasing, handling wear, and minor surface marks consistent with press use • Strong contrast and sharp facial detail

No. 100203349

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AP - Fidel Castro Saluting — Non Aligned Movement Summit, Harare — Press Association Photo with Editorial

AP - Fidel Castro Saluting — Non Aligned Movement Summit, Harare — Press Association Photo with Editorial

Authentic original press photograph depicting Fidel Castro, President of Cuba, captured in a powerful salute gesture. The image dates from 1986 and was taken during the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, a key geopolitical gathering during the late Cold War era.

This photograph is a working editorial press print, distributed by Press Association Photos (PA). The reverse side contains the original typed press caption, detailed distribution stamps, and multiple editorial handling marks, including Oxford Mail archive labels and publication dates spanning 1986–1993, clearly documenting its newsroom circulation and reuse.

Press Caption (reverse, summary)

“A recent picture of Dr. Fidel Castro, 60, President of Cuba, taken at the summit meeting of non-aligned countries in Harare, Zimbabwe, last August.”
— Press Association Photos, Oct. 27, 1986

Details
• Year: 1986
• Subject: Fidel Castro
• Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
• Event: Non-Aligned Movement Summit
• Agency: Press Association Photos (PA)
• Photographic process: Original gelatin silver press print
• Format: Vintage editorial press photograph
• Size: approx. 20 × 25 cm

Backside / Provenance
• Original typed Press Association caption
• Multiple editorial stamps and dates (1986–1993)
• Oxford Mail archive label and layout marks
• Cropping lines and newsroom handling notes
• Clear evidence of long-term editorial archive use

Condition
• Good vintage press condition
• Light creasing, handling wear, and minor surface marks consistent with press use
• Strong contrast and sharp facial detail

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