Military Parade in Front of the First Civil Governor

Description

Military parade in front of the first civil governor of Puerto Rico at the De Armas Square, Old San Juan. The soldiers are marching on one side of the square. There are onlookers on the edges of the square, on the edges of the street, and in the balconies of the buildings. The old City Hall, a Neoclassical Colonial-style building, is visible with an arcade façade and two square towers with clocks. Also visible is a portion of the Palacio de la Real Intendencia (intendent's palace), an Elizabethan Neoclassical-style, located west of De Armas Square.

Origin Name	Box 427, Folder 4, Photo 4982
Relation	San Juan National Historic Site (NPS) > San Juan NHS Resource Records Collection > Series VIII Visual Materiales 1788-2017, Subseries B Photographs 1890 - 2011 > Box 427 - Folder 4 - 1898 Collection (24) - 1900
Geographical Coverage	San Juan
Date	1900-05-01
Descriptive Notes	Title assigned by the cataloging team. The general description, date, or geographical coverage has information furnished by the San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico.
Colaborador	Sicardó y Osuna, Manuel (1803 - 1864) - Arquitecto García, Pedro - Arquitecto
Historical Background	Old San Juan and it's Periphery: Old San Juan Architectura in Puerto Rico: Public Squares
Architectural Subject	Old towns Squares (open spaces) Towers (single built works) Streets Historic buildings Balconies Arcades (structural assemblies) Towers (building divisions) City halls Intendancies Armies Armed forces units Soldiers Parades Spectators Neoclassical
Decolonial Subject	Colonialism Military Occupation
Rights	English Rights. (hyperlink)
Editor	Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format	JPEG
Resource Type	Image