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
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
Citation
Matias Photo Shop, “AIR VIEW OF SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO,” Archimages: Colección Digital Escuela de Arquitectura, accessed November 21, 2024, https://mail.archimages.uprrp.edu/items/show/703.