Oct, 2019.- Among the most valuable funds that reckon on the Municipal Museum is a curious plan of the Bay and San Fernando city of Nuevitas, made in 1845 and relaborated in 1878.
The parchment gathers a great cumulus of graphicla and written information wqhich reflects the topgraphy and the epoch’s city-planning.
On their left upper’s corner, in a ribbon with ornamental folds and great letters appointment: San Fernado de Nuevitas.
Below, which curious and complex portrait, appears a design in which begin to appear colonizers and endigenous, elements proper of the moment where was located Cuba and the city.
Wikth regard to the city-planning planned retakes 70 blocks(of house) with theirs respectives streets, some ones of them it extends from the hills or heights which reckon the village until the most close zone to the marine edge of a sand- bank, while others perpendicularly to these place across over the city from an exteme to other.
It’s interesting the graphical reference which it does about the Bahía del Guincho and the piers in it, which demostrate that from then on did exist a significative maritime movement in the inlet’s interior.
Additionals elements on this plan constitue it the port’s graphical representation, in which are reflecting de distinctives levels of the daily geography, in the meantime, otjher of theirs parts show the entrance’s canal to the bay with theirs mains accidents, which constitue an elquent demosatration of the interest of to inform all the details in the navigation for this way could to make an incision i.
On the old map are exposed ways, squares, manorhouses and others Nuevitas particularities of that epoch, of which yellowish paper to give credit of more than one century of existance, giving details about proximity which surround the riparian city.
Today, studious of historical themes, geographics, urbanistics, anthropological, and documentalistics on the sheet of paper find an in formetion source for the study and interpretation of a past that with happiness and misfortune, still un true, did legate to the posterity the testimony of the builders and draftsmen presence, who permit to travel to the past with their work.


