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Shafter and Garcias conference, (1898), 1920s
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Shafter and Garcias conference, (1898), 1920s
Conference of Shafter and Garcia at the sawmill, 7 leagues from Santiago. General Shafter and Admiral Sampson disembarked and held a meeting with General Calixto Garcia in his camp on June 20th. Sampson offered Garcia the cooperation of 5.000 soldiers.Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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Alliance Calixto Calixto Garcia Cigar Card Conference Cuba Cuban Garcia General Calixto Garcia North And Central America Side By Side Spanish American War Tabacalera Cubana William Rufus General Shafter Metaphor Shafter William Rufus Shafter
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This print takes us back to the historic conference of Shafter and Garcia in the 1920s. The image captures a significant moment during the Spanish-American War, where General Shafter and Admiral Sampson disembarked from their ships to meet with General Calixto Garcia at his camp near Santiago. The scene depicts a powerful alliance being formed as these influential figures stand side by side, dressed in military uniforms that symbolize their commitment to their respective countries. Their stern expressions convey the seriousness of the discussions taking place, while also reflecting the weight of responsibility they carry on their shoulders. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph, transporting us back to an era when diplomacy played a crucial role in shaping nations' destinies. It serves as a metaphor for unity amidst conflict, highlighting how even amidst war, bridges can be built between adversaries. This rare cigar card from the History of Cuba offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in North and Central American history. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by brave men like General Calixto Garcia and William Rufus Shafter who fought for their countries' interests while seeking common ground for cooperation. As we admire this remarkable piece of history captured on paper, let it serve as a reminder that alliances can be forged even in times of strife – an enduring testament to humanity's ability to find resolution through dialogue rather than violence.
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