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Habana Vieja & El Capitolio Havana –> Cuba 01-01-2005 The view of El Capitolio from Calle Brasil in Old Havana.

Cars of Habana Vieja Havana –> Cuba 01-01-2005 1960's America meets 21st century Cuba: a Chevrolet parked in Old Havana. Although Cadillacs and Chevrolets are the most iconic and the most photographed, Cuba’s roads are dominated by Ladas.

Houses of Habana Vieja Havana –> Cuba 01-01-2005 Away from the tourist enclaves of Old Havana, the buildings were crumbling and dilapidated.

Malecón architecture Havana –> Cuba 21-01-2005 A dilapidated building on the Malecón, Havana's coastal road. Wooden supports prevent the building from collapsing - a common sight in Cuba. The erosion from the salty sea water makes the Malecón a more precarious place than most.

Contrasting constructions Havana –> Cuba 21-01-2005 A common sight on Havana's Malecón: restored colonial Spanish architecture alongside empty plots where the Atlantic Ocean's salt has eroded the buildings.

Anti-US propaganda Havana –> Cuba 21-01-2005 This propaganda billboard depicts the US as fascists, following the prisoner abuses by US forces in Iraq. It’s handily situated outside the US embassy and continues the war of words between the two countries.

El Capitolio Havana –> Cuba 22-01-2005 Havana's Capitolio - built by the dictator Machado in 1929 to replicate Washington’s Capitol building and thus impress his US paymasters - was originally a parliament. But after the Revolution, Castro’s regime converted it into an academy and library.

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