These vintage photos below are rare found slides that captured everyday life of Cuba in the 1950s.
(Photos from Tom Lehman)
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| Cuban children seated outdoors |
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| Cuban children stand front of their house |
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| Cuban family in front of blue and white house with thatched roof |
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| Equestrian statue in park, Havana, Cuba |
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| Flamboyan, palms, thatched, tiled houses |
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| Freight leaving La Isabela, Cuba, 1956 |
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| Group of children in field, horse grazing |
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| Home in cane field, Cuba |
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| Horse drawn taxis parked by plaza, Casanova store, Sagua La Grande |
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| House in Sagua la Grande, Cuba |
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| House with thatched roof, painted blue and white |
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| Houses with thatched roofs, white horse grazing |
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| Loading sugarcane near Ramona or Humagea, Cuba, 1956 |
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| Ox cart with caterpillar treads in back |
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| Ox team pulling large wooden barrel |
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| Oxen pulling large wagon load of sugarcane |
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| Palm grove, Mamey, Cuba |
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| Palms and flamboyan trees by house in Cuba |
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| Pilings at water's edge |
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| Sea port town, La Isabela, Cuba, 1956 |
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| Street scene in Santiago de Cuba |
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| Street scene, Santiago de Cuba |
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| Streets in Santa Clara, Cuba |
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| Streets in Santa Clara, Cuba |
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| Taxis waiting in the shade, Sagua la Grande, 1956 |
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| Train load of sugarcane |
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| Trolley with Canada Dry sign in Santiago de Cuba |
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| Truckload of bananas |
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| Two houses on ocean front, sailboat in Isabela de Sagua |
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| View of city in Cuba by a bay |
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| Waiting to unload at sugar central |
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| White horse with saddle pulling cart loaded with sacks in Santiago de Cuba |
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| A typical Cuban school |
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| Boy and woman drawing water from well |
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| Building with flowers over doorway |
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| Bus converted into tram car on train tracks |
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| Caritas in Rancho Veloz, Cuba, 1956 |
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| Casita in Mamey, Cuba, 1956 |
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| Casita in Rancho Veloz, Cuba, 1956 |
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| Children, laundry in houses built over water |
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| Cienfuegos, city by the sea |
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| City harbor with passenger ferry approaching |
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| Couple and child in front of thatched building |
(Photos from Tom Lehman)












































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