Schoolgirls in their uniforms play while waiting for school to start.
"Peering through the glassless ground-floor window of a shabby structure, I saw what looked like a classroom full of small children sitting at desks in front of their teacher. Was this a neighborhood primary school in such an old building?"
The Cemetery of Columbus
"Tombs and mausoleums of all styles and proportions lined the broad lanes within it – an immense, crowded metropolis of grieving statuary. As we strolled through, Julian pointed out the tombs of famous Cuban writers and politicians, most of whom I had never heard of.
After walking past legions of weeping angels and moping cherubs, we came to possibly the most famous and tragic grave of all: it is called la Milagrosa, the miraculous one." Left, Havana Cathedral with El Patio's white parasols in front. "Sitting in the shade of the Patio’s parasols, we observed tall creole women strolling across the plaza in elegant colonial costumes, posing for photos with tourists, to whom they also tried to sell cigars or kisses."