TRONADOR | Line B
Stained glasses
In this station there are 18 stained glasses that refer to the history of the Villa Ortúzar Neighbourhood, were the station is located.
- La Chácara de los Jesuitas
Farm formed between 1614 and 1767 in which food for the religious order was produced. It's center was the Chapel, demolished towards 1899. - Chacarita de los Colegiales
In the Juvenilia book of Miguel Cané, the adventures of National School students stealing watermelons in the Vascos country house were narrates. - Plaza 25 de Agosto
Towards 1862 Santiago Francisco de Ortúzar had a country house with a dovecot that was located were today is the park. - Plaza Antonio Malaver
This park remembers the government employee who fitted out the Chacarita Cementery in 1871. - Barrio Fabril
Amongst the numerous factories that existed in the 30's, the Textil Sudamex outstanded on Girardot Street. - Lacitos de Hierro
Some of the noighbourhood houses had doors, wrought-iron gates, grilles made with figures inspired in Art Nouveau. - Iglesia San Roque
The oldest church in the zone. - Vecinos Tangueros
In the image "Tango en Rojo" (Tango in red) of Pedro Gaeta, some 'tangueros' neighbors are represented: Osvaldo and Beba Pugliese, Julián Centeya, Osvaldo Fresedo, Héctor Marcó, Hugo Gutierrez, Alfredo Gobbi, Héctor Negro amongst others. - Hospital Enrique Tornú
Since 1904 this hospital attended patients with tuberculosis and is today a general hospital. This work remembers the doctor who fought against this disease and became its victim. - Escudo Barrial (Noighbor Badge)
- La Escuela Mariano Acha
Founded in 1888 on Triunvirato Avenue, it then translated to Roseti 1450 on donated land by the noighbours of Ortúzar, Crisol and Navarro. - El progreso avanza (Progress moves on)
It shows the paving stones streets and the public lighting of the 1920's decade. - La Estación Meteorológica (The Meteoroligical Station)
Since the beginnings of the 20th century, reports are recieved about the weather by measurements made in the observatory of Villa Ortúzar. - Fútbol en el Barrio (Football in the Neighborhood)
Emongst brick ovens, country houses and improvised football fields, some football clubs were born in the noighborhood - The streetcars that circulated by the neighborhood (horse-driven and electric)
Archeology
Gliptodont. In this station the remains of the Gliptodont found during the excavations of the extension of the Line B are axhibited.
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