Coto Norte Ind. Subdivision L-125-58, Tree Removal

Description

Land for the Coto Norte Industrial Subdivision construction. Two workers can be seen removing soil with pickaxes; to one side there are the remains of a tree that was removed. Part of a construction vehicle, a dump truck, a shed, and two wooden houses are visible. There are mounds of removed soil and parts of the land are marked with wooden pickets. There is a mountain in the background.

Origin Name	CCF-2008-1407 (a)
Relation	Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín > Sección X, Serie 3, Colección Compañía de Fomento Industrial de Puerto Rico > Coto Norte Industrial Subdivision - Manatí (1960)
Geographical Coverage	Manatí
Date	1960-03-10
Descriptive Notes	Title assigned by the cataloguing team. The image has a label with a typewritten inscription: "PRIDCO Coto Norte Ind. Subdivision Project L-125-58 Manati, P.R. Milton W. Ruiz Sosa, contr. March 10, 1960". Reverse. Stamp: "Fotografía Rosario De Albert Rosario Box 927 Tel. 168 Manati, P.R." Inscription: It has a signature.
Colaborador	Ruiz Sosa, Milton W. - Contratista
Historical Background	Government of Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company Transportation in Puerto Rico: Cargo Trucks
Architectural Subject	Industrialization Grounds (open spaces) Vacant lots Dump trucks Sheds (storage structures) Houses Utility poles Construction workers Mountains (landforms) Construction equipment Building materials People (agents)
Decolonial Subject	Anthropocene (concept) Nature-Culture Duality
Rights	English Rights. (hyperlink)
Editor	Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format	JPEG
Resource Type	Image