Buildings E
Description
Two-story house in the town of San Juan. The house is made of wood over concrete, and has a flat zinc roof. On the first level, there is a balcony where there are several people. It is surrounded by a low wall made of ornamental blocks, sustained by columns. The door is wooden and simple, and above it, there is a mullion made of wood and glass. The windows are aluminum, lattice-style and surrounded by moldings. To the far left, there is an ornamental metallic gate, followed by a parked car. The second floor has a balcony surrounded by an ornamental metallic railing. It is decorated with chairs and plants in decorative pots. The doors are double, made of wood, and surrounded by moldings. Along the street, it is possible to see other houses with similar characteristics.| Origin Name |
CAJ_1003_N0026
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| Relation |
Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico > Colección Carol F. Jopling > Caja 2 - Pruebas de contacto y negativos
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| Geographical Coverage |
San Juan
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| Date |
1979
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| Descriptive Notes |
The title, date, and address were provided by the Architecture and Construction Archive of the University of Puerto Rico (AACUPR). In the file provided by the archive, the following information is clarified: "Fotógrafo: Carol F. Jopling, estudiantes de arquitectura o Earth Watch Volunteers". Some of the photos found in the archives of this collection are repeated and show the same houses because they document other formats created for the research project led by Carol F. Jopling and were taken on different occasions (example: 35mm negatives, color, black and white, instant photos, photos that were brightened or with contrast).
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| Historical Background | |
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| Decolonial Subject | |
| Rights |
English Rights. (hyperlink)
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| Editor |
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
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| Resource Format |
JPEG
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| Resource Type |
Image
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