UPI – United Press International / Magazine Services. - Comandante Fidel Castro sonriendo en un acto con trabajadores, La Habana, 1963.
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UPI – United Press International / Magazine Services presents a gelatin silver print titled 'Comandante Fidel Castro sonriendo en un acto con trabajadores, La Habana, 1963', dated 1963, measuring 12 × 18 cm, signed with a seal and in original condition, sold by owner or reseller.
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Era press photograph showing Fidel Castro in an informal, relaxed setting, surrounded by collaborators, workers, and staff involved in an official activity.
The scene conveys closeness and spontaneity, with Fidel smiling in the foreground while the accompanying group converses around him.
The image stands out for moving away from solemn portraits or podiums and showing a more human facet of the Cuban leader, integrated into the everyday activity of those years. This type of photograph is particularly attractive to collectors because it documents not only the figure but also the social and political atmosphere of the early years of the Revolution.
The reverse bears the seal of UPI Magazine Services, a sign of its circulation within international photojournalism and its editorial use.
Character: Fidel Castro
Context: informal meeting / official activity with collaborators and workers.
Date: 1963
Place: Cuba
Origin: UPI – United Press International / Magazine Services
Technique: silver gelatin
Dimensions: 12 × 18 cm
Era: vintage
Condition: good overall condition, with signs of aging and editorial use; light marks, small creases and wear on edges and corners, visible in the photographs.
Era press photograph showing Fidel Castro in an informal, relaxed setting, surrounded by collaborators, workers, and staff involved in an official activity.
The scene conveys closeness and spontaneity, with Fidel smiling in the foreground while the accompanying group converses around him.
The image stands out for moving away from solemn portraits or podiums and showing a more human facet of the Cuban leader, integrated into the everyday activity of those years. This type of photograph is particularly attractive to collectors because it documents not only the figure but also the social and political atmosphere of the early years of the Revolution.
The reverse bears the seal of UPI Magazine Services, a sign of its circulation within international photojournalism and its editorial use.
Character: Fidel Castro
Context: informal meeting / official activity with collaborators and workers.
Date: 1963
Place: Cuba
Origin: UPI – United Press International / Magazine Services
Technique: silver gelatin
Dimensions: 12 × 18 cm
Era: vintage
Condition: good overall condition, with signs of aging and editorial use; light marks, small creases and wear on edges and corners, visible in the photographs.
Details
Date of print
1963
Artist
UPI – United Press International / Magazine Services.
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Comandante Fidel Castro sonriendo en un acto con trabajadores, La Habana, 1963.
Condition
Original State
Technique
Gelatin-silver print
Height
12 cm
Width
18 cm
Signature
Stamped
Genre
Photojournalism
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