Castro
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Soviet poster, 1963
Text: Long live comrade Castro! Year: 1963. Publisher: NA. Artist: Eduard Artsrunyan. Additional Information: Shows Fidel Castro standing against a map of the Soviet Union, with citizens holding placards reading: ‘Long live comrade Castro! Fraternal greetings to heroic Cuba! Long live the eternal friendship of the Soviets and Cubans!’ The poster was published around the…
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Mine! (American cartoon, 1962)
Text: Mine! Year: 1962. Publisher: Unknown Artist: Karl Hubenthal. Additional Information: Shows Khrushchev as Columbus ‘discovering’ Cuba with Castro depicted as a prostrating native. The ‘fishing fleet’ mentioned here refers to Cuba and the USSR’s agreement to build a fishing port on the island