The Monuments of Saba

The Monuments of Saba

In this book THE MONUMENTS OF SABA. The Island of Saba a Caribbean example the author, architect, and lecturer Frans H. Brugman, gives a rather accurate description of the typical traditional Saban architecture. He emphasizes the characteristic red-and-white painted cottages and avails ample information regarding their origin, relation, and development. It is to regret that the future of these small traditional wooden cottages, which were built since the seventeenth century, is at stake.

Endured demolition through the years, insufficient and lack of maintenance, not-traditional restoration, and the application of contemporary materials have affected the historical partrimonium.

With Saba as an example, the author gives elementary guidelines for a feasible and realistic approach for the proper maintenance and management of monuments in the wider Caribbean, presented as a tool providing a database program, which forms part of this publication.

An important part fosters the educational awareness program related to the cultural heritage, which focusses on the youth in whose hands we give the future of our past.

Cultuur Agenda Curaçao | Agènda Kultural Kòrsou

Cultuur Agenda Curaçao | Agènda Kultural Kòrsou

Cultuur Agenda Curaçao | Agènda Kultural Kòrsou

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Coleccion Aruba – Arkitectura – Architectuur – Architecture

Coleccion Aruba – Arkitectura – Architectuur – Architecture

Coleccion tematico di portret, video y publicacionnan tocante arkitectura di Aruba.

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Coleccion Aruba – Sclavitud – Slavernij – Slavery

Coleccion Aruba – Sclavitud – Slavernij – Slavery

Coleccion tematico riba e topico di sclavitud, e herencia di sclavitud na Aruba y den region, y topiconan relaciona.

Tokante Coleccion Aruba:

Na october di aña 2022, Archivo Nacional, Biblioteca Nacional y UNOCA  a firma un acuerdo pa coopera riba e tereno di digitalisacion di e historia, cultura y herencia di Aruba.

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Segun cu e lunanan a pasa, mas organisacion a uni na Coleccion Aruba. Pa asina comparti nan conocemento, experticio y nan herencia cultural digitalisa dentro di e portal coleccion.aw.

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