Plano General del Parque Zoologico v Vivero Forestal de la ciudad de la Habana.

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• PUBLISHER: Impressores Ucar Garcia, S.A.

• MEDIUM: Multi-color lithograph,

  DATE: c. 1950.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 13 x 13" 33 x 33 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: This map, "Plano General del Parque Zoologico y Vivero Forestal de la ciudad de la Habana," produced by Impressores Ucar Garcia, S.A. in 1950, is a distinctive Cuban map detailing the Zoological Park and Forest Nursery of Havana. This map is a rare find, offering a detailed overview of the park's layout with a numbered key that highlights 52 specific locations and animal enclosures, making it a valuable piece for those interested in the historical development of recreational and conservation spaces in Cuba. <br><br> Visually, the map is both functional and aesthetic, providing a clear and comprehensive view of the park's extensive features. It captures the essence of Havana's commitment to both urban leisure and natural preservation shortly before significant political changes in Cuba. The detailed depiction of pathways, enclosures, and plant areas not only serves as a historical snapshot of the park but also enhances its appeal as a collectible.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14.25 x 14.5 inch archival mylar for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition.

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