Designed Criollo-style House, Hacienda Santa Clara - PRAHA

Designed Criollo-style House, Hacienda Santa Clara

Description

Side view of a balcony in Santa Clara Arriba in the town of Yauco. The house is made of wood and has double lattice-style windows, also made of wood. Against the wall there is a wooden table and a low wooden bench, over which there are potted plants. The roof is made of zinc and is sustained by wooden beams.
Origin Name
CAJ_0070_F0003_R
Relation
Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico > Colección Carol F. Jopling > Caja 1 -Fotografías
Geographical Coverage
Yauco
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 F. Jopling, estudiantes de arquitectura o Earth Watch Volunteers". On the back of the image, there are handwritten notes that read: "Fig. 103, CAJ|0070|F0003". 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
  • Double doors
  • Benches (furniture)
  • Beams (structural elements)
  • Flowerpots
  • Zinc
  • Tables (support furniture)
  • Houses
Decolonial Subject
Rights
English Rights. (hyperlink)
Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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