Buildings F - PRAHA

Buildings F

Description

Two-story, corner house on Luchetti Street, in the town of San Juan. The house is surrounded by a wall covered with vegetation, divided by a metallic bar gate. The house has lattice-style windows and a semi-capped roof. On the second floor, there is a double, glazed door that leads to a small balcony with a concrete railing and ornamental moldings. Besides the door on the wall, there is a hanging pot. Over the wall, there is a small eave sustained by ornamental brackets and covered by the semi-capped roof.
Origin Name
CAJ_1004_N0025
Relation
Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico > Colección Carol F. Jopling > Caja 2 - Pruebas de contacto y negativos
Geographical Coverage
San Juan
Date
1979
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: "Photographer: Carol F. Jopling, architecture students, or 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).
Historical Background
Architectural Subject
  • Houses
  • Walls
  • Grilles (barrier elements)
  • Trees (woody plants)
  • Electric wiring
  • Jerkinhead roofs
  • Windows
  • Persiennes
  • Balconies
  • Eaves
  • Streets
  • Sidewalks
  • Flowerpots
  • Moldings (object components)
  • Automobiles
Decolonial Subject
Rights
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Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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