Typical Criollo Patterns - PRAHA

Typical Criollo Patterns

Description

Front view of a door in a house located in the town of Ciales. An ornamental metal railing can be seen. The residence is in wood, and it has a double, wooden door with lattice-style windows and stained glass surrounding it. There is a wooden fanlight above the door.
Origin Name
CAJ_0019_F0002_R
Relation
Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico > Colección Carol F. Jopling > Caja 1 -Fotografías
Geographical Coverage
Ciales
Date
1978 o 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 is clarified: "Fotógrafo: Carol Jopling o Earth watch Volunteers." On the back of the image, there are handwritten notes that read: "CAJ|0019|F0002". 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 brightened or with contrast.
Historical Background
Architectural Subject
  • Plank construction
  • Railings (balustrades)
  • Double doors
  • Fanlights
  • Houses
  • Sunrise transom (door or window components)
  • Jalousie windows
Decolonial Subject
Rights
English Rights. (hyperlink)
Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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