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[ Calle en Utuado, 1898 ]**
Observe las lámparas para el alumbrado eléctrico. Utuado fue el primer pueblo de Puerto Rico que tuvo servicio de de luz eléctrica.
[ Calle en Utuado, 1898 ]**
Observe las lámparas para el alumbrado eléctrico. Utuado fue el primer pueblo de Puerto Rico que tuvo servicio de luz eléctrica.
[ Puente de los Reyes Catolicos 1896 ]
Puente de los Reyes Catolicos 1896
AGPR
Cruza río La Plata entre Toa Alta y Toa,
destruido por San Ciriaco - 8 agosto 1899
AGPR
Cruza río La Plata entre Toa Alta y Toa,
destruido por San Ciriaco - 8 agosto 1899
[ Puente contiguo al de los Reyes Católicos ]
"Many events beneficial to land transportation between San Juan and the Western part of the island took place in 1881:"the paving of the Cataño-Bayamón highway, the opening of the original Reyes Católicos bridge over the Plata River between Dorado…
[ Marqués de la Serna Bridge ]
"The Marques de la Serna bridge is named after the marquis of Serna, Felix Maria de Messina, who was governor of Puerto Rico from 1862 to 1865. It is the first metal bridge to have been built in the Island, and the only metal arch bridge that exists…
[ Puente sobre el río Maravilla-Corozal 1925 ]**
"The Mavilla bridge was built in 1903 to substitute a wooden structure from 1853 servicing an old 19th century Toa Alta-Bayamón unpaved road. Eighty men worked under Roque Paniagua on the construction of the bridge which cost $3,000.00. In 1909,…
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THE PRESIDENT'S PALACE, HAVANA, CUBA.
Compliments of
CUBAN NATIONAL TOURIST COMMISSION
Havana, Cuba
Information concerning Cuba will be furnished cheerfully and without cost by us…