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  • Collection: Postales de Puerto Rico: Colección Osvaldo García

[ Monumento a Hostos ]

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Monumento a Hostos Colegio de Agricultura y Artes Mecánicas, Mayaguez, P.R., el día de la inauguración, sept. 6/40

[ Fachada del Castillo Labadie en Moca ]

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"The Hacienda Iruena Manor House is the only building still standing of an agricul­tural conglomerate where both coffee and sugar were planted and processed. It is a successful adaptation of architectural design in one of the grand traditions - in…

PARQUE DE BOMBEROS, PONCE

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"In 1820, two great fires affected the city of Ponce; one destroyed great part of the center of the city; and the other gutted 80% of Ponce's port zone, paralyzing all, commercial trade to the southern section of Puerto Rico. Because of this problem…

Private Residence, Ponce P. R.
[Rosaly-Batiz Residence]

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"The Batiz Residence was built in 1897 by the renowned engineer Manuel Domenech for the Mayor of the City of Ponce, Don Pedro Juan Rosaly. A native of Ponce, Domenech graduated from the prestigious Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of New York and was…

Private Residence, Ponce, P. R.

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"The Carlos Armstrong-Toro Residence is one of Ponce's most famous houses. This structure was designed and built by Manuel Domenech, one of the island's most distinguished architects of the late XIX and early XX centuries. Some of Domenech's designs…