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1. Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 2012
- Description:
- The house site in 2012 consisted of a large stone base foundation supporting ornamented plastered concrete walls on its southern and eastern exposures, the latter having suffered partial collapse early in 2015. The massive, up to17 m long, rough stone foundation leveled the eastern slope of the knoll and may have supported the original house.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Villages; Housing; Building
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-23
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012
2. Manuel J. Cobos' Tomb
- Description:
- After their deaths on January 14, 1904, Cobos' and Reina' bodies were interred in shallow graves near where workers had been previously executed. Both bodies were disinterred and autopsied on February 28, 1904 in the dance hall. Both bodies were subsequently removed for burial in Guayaquil. The canopied 'tomb' was erected on the original grave site.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Cemeteries
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-23
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012
3. El Rondel Traffic Circle Entrance to El Progreso, in 2012
- Description:
- The main entrance into El Progreso from the coast is found at El Rondel, which is decorated with wheels, pinion gears, and crusher from Hacienda El Progreso. The high road to the left runs by the hacienda house. The middle road passes by the midden, directly to the left, and the lower road bypasses most of the town as it continues further into the highlands.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Villages; Housing; Transportation
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-23
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012
4. Gálapagos Academic Institute of Arts and Sciences and Gálapagos Science Center, Playa Mann, in 2012
- Description:
- GAIAS, the Gálapagos Academic Institute of Arts and Sciences (front) and GSC or Gálapagos Science Center (rear), at Playa Mann.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Schools;
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-28
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012
5. Sea Lions on Playa Mann and Cruise Ships in Wreck Bay, 2012
- Description:
- Economic and Environmental sustainability of the Park was originally planned through coupling conservation with exclusively boat-based tourism. Today, the latter continues to thrive; however, land-based tourism within the ZUEs is increasing rapidly, placing further strain on resources.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Tourism
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-23
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012
6. Beer Shipment Loaded onto Trucks, Commercial Dock, Wreck Bay
- Description:
- Puerto Baquerizo Moreno features various docking facilities, including a commercial dock used by fishermen and for mainland import/export. The bulk of supplies used for tourism are imported from the mainland. Although prices are higher on the islands, energy products are heavily subsidized by the federal government.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Tourism; Transportation
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-25
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012
7. Gravel Quarry, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, in 2012
- Description:
- The gravel quarry in Puerto Baquerizo lies directly to thenortheast of the airport. The quarried volcanic rock is used for most construction products, and especially in the completion of the modern paved road through the island, completed in 2015. The quarry has been substantially reduced in size since this photo was taken in 2012.
- Subjects:
- Hacienda El Progreso; Manuel J. Cobos
- Subjects Facet:
- Galapagos Islands; San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands); Transportation; Roads
- Creator:
- Dr. Peter W. Stahl
- Publisher:
- University of Victoria Libraries
- Contributors:
- Dr. Peter Stahl
- Date:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012
- Date searchable:
- 2012-7-28
- Genre:
- Digital image
- Genre Facet:
- Digital image
- Format:
- image
- Rights:
- Creative Commons Attribtion-NonCommercial
- Location(s):
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Location(s) Facet:
- El Progreso (Galapagos Islands);Galapagos Islands
- Date Digitized:
- 2012