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  • Iris Garcia Costa and her mother Eulina Costa Allouis, compare their respective photos from their traditional 15th birthday parties; a special coming-of-age party for young women called a Quinceañera, or 15th Birthday.
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  • From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001. The Costa family, with whatever new possessions they have acquired since the shooting of the photograph of the family with all of its possessions for the 1994 book Material World: A Global Family Portrait.
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  • A young girl in dress up clothes and sun hat has a cold drink at a hotel bar in old Havana, Cuba.
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  • The old section of Havana, Cuba (called Old Havana). The district along the harbor is called the Malecon. The Hotel Nacional is the large structure to the left near the beach (with two cupolas). Material World Project.
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  • Young couples at sunset on the sea wall bordering the port (Malecón) in old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Sunset in old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Nineteen-fifties American car in old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Children walk to school under colonial archways, and past fifties-era American cars, in downtown Havana, Cuba.
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  • Laundry drying on balconies in downtown Old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Crumbling (and slowly renovating) Old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Museum of the Revolution, Havana, Cuba. (Museo de la Revolución).
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  • "Revolucion" painted on a wall surrounding some crumbling buildings in Havana, Cuba.
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  • Colonial architecture in old Havana, Cuba.
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  • A view of old Havana and central Havana, with the national capitol uppermost in the image. Havana, Cuba.
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  • Iris Garcia Costa poses for a portrait with her parents Montecristi Garcia and Eulina Costa at her fifteenth birthday party. The Quinceañera, is the traditional coming-of-age party for 15-year-old girls in Cuba, and other Spanish speaking countries. From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • Iris Garcia Costa poses for photographs at La Maison?a location often used in Cuba for a girls' Quinceañera, the traditional 15th birthday coming-of-age party. Revisit of Material World project 2001.
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  • Eulina Costa Allouis has turned the front room of her small apartment into a beauty parlor. Originally, she did the business on the roof of their home, out of sight from prying government eyes as no one was supposed to have a private business. Restrictions are less rigorous these days. Marianao district, Cuba. From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • Euripedes Costa watches television during a rare peaceful moment when his grandchildren are not running through the house or playing their music loudly. Marianao district of Havana, Cuba. From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • Ramon Costa and Sandra Raymond and their teenaged daughter, Lisandra, and 6-year-old son Favio eat dinner in the narrow 2-story makeshift apartment behind Ramon's father's house in the Marianao district of Havana. They are eating a dinner of rice and beans, French-fried malanga, salad, fresh orange juice, and bananas. From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001. The Costa family, with whatever new possessions they have acquired since the shooting of the photograph of the family with all of its possessions for the 1994 book Material World: A Global Family Portrait.
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  • The Costa Family outside their home with all of their possessions, Havana, Cuba. Published in the book Material World, pages 106-107. From Peter Menzel's Material World Project that showed 30 statistically average families in 30 countries with all their possessions.
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  • A couple is married at the Palacio de Matrimonio (Marriage registry) in Havana, Cuba. Material World Project.
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  • The old section of Havana, Cuba (called Old Havana). The district along the harbor is called the Malecon. Material World Project.
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  • Palacio de Matrimonio (Marriage registry) in Havana, Cuba. Published in Material World: A Global Family Portrait, pages 104-105.
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  • The Costa Family outside their home with all of their possessions, Havana, Cuba. Published in the book Material World, pages 106-107.
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  • El Castillo del Morro lighthouse, in the port of old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Iris Garcia Costa is toasted during her Quinceañera, or 15th Birthday, by her friends and parents (Montecristi Garcia, center left, and Eulina Costa, center right. The Quinceañera is the traditional coming-of-age party for 15-year-old girls in Cuba, and other Spanish speaking countries. From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • Iris Garcia Costa steals a nap after her fifteenth birthday photo shoot in various locations around Old Havana. The traditional 15th birthday coming-of-age party and whirlwind of activities for young girls is called a Quinceañera. The Costa's live in the Marianao district of Havana, Cuba.  From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • A couple is married at the Palacio de Matrimonio (Marriage registry) in Havana, Cuba. Material World Project.
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  • The old section of Havana, Cuba (called Old Havana). The district along the harbor is called the Malecon. Material World Project.
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  • Old Havana, Cuba.
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  • Iris Garcia Costa poses at one of the myriad locations a photographer takes her for her fifteenth birthday photo shoot. The traditional 15th birthday coming-of-age party for young girls is called a Quinceañera. The Costa's live in the Marianao district of Havana, Cuba.  From coverage of revisit to Material World Project family in Cuba, 2001.
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  • Stage show at the Tropicana Nightclub, Havana, Cuba.
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  • High-rise public apartment building in Havana, Cuba. Material World Project.
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  • Buyers wait for their meat purchases in the Agromercado open agricultural market. A sign of the government's willingness to experiment with modest levels of free enterprise in the 1990s, the markets may not exist for much longer. In 2004 and 2005, Castro reined back the number of farmers allowed to work for themselves, stopped issuing many types of licenses for self-employment, and eliminated all traffic in U.S. dollars. Hungry Planet: What the World Eats (p. 103).
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