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PUERTO RICO: HOUSING, 1941. Aerial view of a land and utility municipal housing project in Ponce
PUERTO RICO: HOUSING, 1941.
Aerial view of a land and utility municipal housing project in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Photograph by Jack Delano, December 1941
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Media ID 13215699
1941 Aerial View Caribbean December Delano Housing Jack Latin America Latin American Mountain Municipal New Deal Ponce Project Puerto Rican Puerto Rico Rural
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Puerto Rico with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This particular print showcases an aerial view of a municipal housing project in Ponce, Puerto Rico, taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in December 1941. Witness the intricate layout of the housing complex and the utility infrastructure that once provided essential services to its residents. Add this vintage photograph to your home or office decor to ignite conversations and transport you back in time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures a snapshot of Puerto Rico's housing landscape in 1941. The photograph, taken by Jack Delano in December of that year, showcases a land and utility municipal housing project located in the vibrant city of Ponce. From above, one can appreciate the meticulous planning and design that went into this ambitious endeavor. Rows upon rows of houses stretch out across the landscape, nestled amidst the breathtaking mountainous terrain characteristic of this Caribbean island. The image is a testament to the efforts made during this time period to provide adequate housing for Puerto Rican residents. It serves as a visual representation of the New Deal initiatives implemented by the government to address social issues such as poverty and unemployment. Delano's lens beautifully captures not only the physical structures but also hints at life within these homes. Though small from afar, each house represents hope and progress for its inhabitants - families forging new beginnings against an idyllic backdrop. As we gaze upon this historic photograph today, it reminds us of how far we have come while also shedding light on ongoing challenges faced by communities worldwide when it comes to affordable housing. This image stands as a reminder that every person deserves access to safe and comfortable shelter - an essential foundation for building thriving societies.
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