Entrance to the Nurses Residence of the Arecibo District Hospital, Arcade - PRAHA

Entrance to the Nurses Residence of the Arecibo District Hospital, Arcade

Description

View of the entrance to the nurses residence at the Arecibo District Hospital. Three semicircular arches can be seen in the foreground. Following the path, wooden boards can be seen on the floor, and a worker is also visible. On both sides, there are more materials and workers, in addition to motor vehicles. Greenery can be seen in the background.
Origin Name
Caja 721, Legajo 170, Expediente 2, Foto 12_R
Relation
Archivo General de Puerto Rico > Fondo Departamento de Obras Públicas > Serie Edificios Públicos > Arecibo Charity District Hospital - Nurses Residences
Geographical Coverage
Arecibo
Date
1939-10-02
Descriptive Notes
Title assigned by the cataloging team. In the front: "Arecibo, P.R. 'Nurses Residence' Proj P.R. 1081-2-F. Oct 2, 1939." In the back, there is a stamp and a note reading: "José P. Guindulain Fotógrafo Comercial Apartado 82. - Teléfono 105 Rojo Hato Rey, Puerto Rico" and "O.P./ E.P./ Leg 170/ exp. 2 #12." It was declared a historic building in 2000 for its regional and state relevance.
Historical Background
Architectural Subject
  • Arcades (structural assemblies)
  • Semicircular arches
  • Rural areas
  • Automobile
  • Trucks
  • Construction (assembling)
  • Flat roofs
  • Hospitals (buildings for health facility)
  • Matched lumber
  • Historic monuments
  • Workers
  • Vegetation
  • Lanes (roads)
Decolonial Subject
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Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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