AIR VIEW OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Title

AIR VIEW OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Subject

Aerial views
Aerial view
Capital cities
Capital city
Cities
City
City walls
City wall
Coastal fortifications
Coastal fortification
Defensive walls
Defensive wall

Description

The city of San Juan, a thriving, busy place with 150,000 population, when seen from the air, resembles the form of a boot. It was settled in 1508 by Juan Ponce de León, Who was the island's first Governor.
"Pub. Matias Photo Shop, San Juan P.R." --Postcard
"Tichnor quality views" Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Made Only by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass." --Postcard
Printer Code 64438
Postcard No. 4

Creator

Matias Photo Shop

Publisher

University of Puerto Rico (Río Piedras Campus). School of Architecture Library.

Date

2018-05-23

Rights

© Copyright 2018. University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, School of Architecture Library, All Rights Reserved.

Format

JPEG

Language

EN

Type

Image

Coverage

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

4 x 5 inches or less

Geolocation

Files

sanj_0279.jpg
sanj_s279.jpg

Citation

Matias Photo Shop, “AIR VIEW OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO,” Archimages: Colección Digital Escuela de Arquitectura, accessed November 10, 2024, https://mail.archimages.uprrp.edu/items/show/703.