Morro Castle Havana Cuba Vintage Linen Postcard Lighthouse Fortress
$ 2.33
Description
Morro Castle Havana Cuba Vintage Linen Postcard Lighthouse Fortress. The detailed illustration showcases the formidable stone fortress perched majestically on a rocky outcrop, complete with its iconic lighthouse, overlooking the vibrant blue waters of the Caribbean. The reverse provides interesting historical context about the castle's construction by Philip II of Spain in 1587, its defense against the English in 1762, and its later use as a lighthouse and military academy. International orders will be shipped with an international stamp. I ship 4 postcards to an envelope and will issue a refund for shipping overage. Explore the historic grandeur of Morro Castle in Havana, Cuba, with this captivating vintage linen postcard. The detailed illustration showcases the formidable stone fortress perched majestically on a rocky outcrop, complete with its iconic lighthouse, overlooking the vibrant blue waters of the Caribbean. This postcard offers a glimpse into Cuba's rich architectural heritage and coastal defenses, making it a wonderful piece for collectors of travel memorabilia and historical landmarks. This collectible features the distinctive textured finish characteristic of linen postcards, which enhances the visual depth of the scene. The reverse provides interesting historical context about the castle's construction by Philip II of Spain in 1587, its defense against the English in 1762, and its later use as a lighthouse and military academy. A superb addition for anyone interested in Cuban history, vintage travel, or fortress architecture.
