1955 Chevrolet Belair Convertible

Cuba and Old Cars

Photography by Mike Ledford

During his rule, Fidel Castro placed a ban on purchasing foreign vehicles and car parts, which kept new cars and car parts out of reach. As a result, Cuba is a living car museum where one will easily find cars from the 1940s and 1950s.

1951 Plymouth Cranbrook 1951 Plymouth Cranbrook
1951 Plymouth Cranbrook 1954 Chevrolet Convertible 1955 Canadian Dodge(l) and 1953 Chrysler New Yorker(r) 1952 Chevrolet 1956 Ford Fairlane 1952 Chevrolet(l) and 1955 Chevrolet Belair Convertible(r) 1971 – 72 Volkswagen Beetle 1956 Chevrolet 210 4 door 1957 Ford Fairlane Convertible 1951 – 52 Chevrolet 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air 4 Door(l) and 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe 4 Door(r) 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible Custom 1957 Chrysler with 1957 Plymouth Doors and cut roof(l) and 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible(r) Custom 1957 Chrysler with 1957 Plymouth Doors and cut roof 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible(l) and Custom 1957 Chrysler with 1957 Plymouth Doors and cut roof(r) 1954 Chevrolet 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible 1958 Oldsmobile 88 1982 Fiat 126 1955 Buick Convertible 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible(l) 1949 Chevrolet 1952 Chevrolet 1953 Plymouth with 1953 Dodge Front Clip 1955 Chevrolet Belair Convertible

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