Vernacular-style Farm House
Description
Front view of a beach house located in the coastal town of Lajas. It is a one-story, wooden house built on stilts with a zinc roof. In the front, there are wooden entrance stairs that lead to the porch. The porch is surrounded by a wooden railing supported by slim columns. The porch is decorated with chairs and plants in decorative pots. To the far left, there is an area of the porch surrounded by a screen door. The double windows are made of glass and aluminum, and the door is single and made of glass with windows surrounding it. In front of the house, there are several people standing.| Origin Name |
CAJ_0098_F0002_R
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| Relation |
Archivo de Arquitectura y Construcción de la Universidad de Puerto Rico > Colección Carol F. Jopling > Album fotos a color
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| Geographical Coverage |
Lajas
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| Date |
1979
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| 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." On the back of the image, there are handwritten notes that read: "46 CAJ|0098|F0002." On the back of the image, there is a stamp that reads "Print made by KODAK Oct 79." 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).
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| Historical Background | |
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| Decolonial Subject | |
| Rights |
English Rights. (hyperlink)
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| Editor |
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
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| Resource Format |
JPEG
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| Resource Type |
Image
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