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Reflective Man in a Bus in Cuba – Black and White Wall Art

This black-and-white portrait of a man seated in an old bus in Santa Marta, Cuba, is captivating in its quiet simplicity. The man’s posture tells a story of weariness, as he leans against the bus's frame, his arm draped casually over the seat in front of him. His expression is pensive, perhaps lost in thought or contemplation. His thin frame and aged features suggest a man who has lived through many years, each wrinkle telling a part of his journey.

The bus itself is weathered, with worn-down seats and a scratched window that offers a hazy view of the outside world. The environment is just as much a part of the story as the man—both have seen better days, yet both persist, continuing on their respective paths. There’s an almost sad atmosphere, amplified by the absence of color. The hard lines of the bus contrast with the softness of his gaze, creating a visual tension that draws you in.

What strikes me about this photo is the sense of time standing still. It feels like a pause in the middle of a long journey, both literal and metaphorical. The man’s expression suggests reflection, perhaps about where he’s been or where he’s going. It’s a moment of introspection, caught within the worn metal confines of this bus, offering a glimpse into a life unknown to us. 

Personal note: I was drawn to the texture and mood of this moment. The way the man seemed to blend into his surroundings, yet still held a quiet presence, made me want to capture this slice of life. There’s something about the old bus and his expression that speaks to endurance—an unspoken resilience in the face of time.

© Dan Kosmayer, 2018

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Enjoy museum-grade signed prints, free global delivery, and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Each fine art print showcases my passion for photography and exceptional quality and is hand-signed in pencil on the reverse side, and includes a certificate of authenticity and a lifetime warranty against fading, with the assurance of a full reimbursement within 30 days if needed.

The fine art prints are of the highest museum quality, printed on acid-free 100% cotton paper with a velvety, subtly textured, warm-tone finish. Archival inks ensure photographs with sharp precision, smooth transitions, deep blacks, intricate details, and vibrant hues.

Please note that frames are not included.


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As the creator, I personally print, sign, and package every print at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario. These prints are then shipped worldwide via Canada Post free of charge. Therefore, delivery times can vary based on location, anywhere from a few days to several weeks.

Additionally, when traveling and shooting on location, orders placed during these periods will be dispatched upon my return. This may result in delivery times extending to several weeks. However, rest assured that the wait for these unique pieces is well worth it!

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