Rural Population - PRAHA

Rural Population

Description

View of a rural zone between barrio Mameyes in the town of Jayuya and Río Blanco in the town of Naguabo. It is a mountain area surrounded by wooden houses with different characteristics. The area is surrounded by greenery and the river can be seen close to the houses.
Origin Name
CAJ_0006_F0001_R
Relation
Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico > Colección Carol F. Jopling > Caja 1 -Fotografías
Geographical Coverage
Municipio desconocido | Unknown Municipality
Date
1945
Descriptive Notes
The title, date and address were provided by the Architecture and Construction Archive of the University of Puerto Rico (AACUPR). On the back of the image, there are handwritten notes that read: "On the road between Mameyes and Río Blanco, Puerto Rico. October, 1945. Hillside with houses, showing the Destiny of the rural population," X448," "CAJ|0006|F0001," There are repeated photos among the files of this collection because they document different photographic formats created for the project. Examples: 35mm negatives, color, black and white, instant photography, photos that were clarified or with contrast.
Historical Background
Architectural Subject
  • Mountains (landforms)
  • Houses
  • Rivers
  • Plank construction
  • Palm trees
  • Trees (woody plants)
Decolonial Subject
Rights
English Rights. (hyperlink)
Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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