Buildings G

Description

One-story house with a gabled roof located in Río Piedras. The house has a garden in the front with different plants. To the far left, there is a balcony sustained by a column. There is also a hanging lamp, a single, wooden door, and wooden, lattice-style windows. Above the wooden windows, there are glass windows that cover the front of the house. To the far right, there is an open garage with columns and a parked automobile. On the wall in the garage, there are lattice-style windows and an entrance door. In the background, a wooden fence can be seen. Lastly, in the street in front there is a parked vehicle.

Origin Name	CAJ_1005_N0029
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: "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).
Historical Background	Transportation in Puerto Rico: Automobile Housing in Puerto Rico: Urban Housing
Architectural Subject	Houses Windows Gardens (open spaces) Columns (architectural elements) Fences (site elements) Streets Automobiles Swinging doors (doors) Persiennes Garage Sidewalks Balconies Tract houses
Decolonial Subject	Public- The Commons Duality Public-Private Duality
Rights	English Rights. (hyperlink)
Editor	Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format	JPEG
Resource Type	Image