Manila Collection (#4)

Manila, Philippines, c1880. The Philippines were a Spanish colony at the time

Birds eye view of Manilla, Luzon, Philippine Islands, c1880. The Philippines were a Spanish colony at the time

Rosario Road and Binondo Church, Manila, Philippines. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Rosario Road and Binondo Church, Manila, Philippines. Stereoscopic card detail

Rosario Street and Binondo Church as seen from Pasig River, Manila, Philippines, 1899. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Rosario Street and Binondo Church as seen from Pasig River, Manila, Philippines, 1899. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Native cart in Manila, Philippines, 1908-1909. Artist: Homer L Knight
Native cart in Manila, Philippines, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14

Street in Pandacan, Manila, Philippines. Date: 1930s

Santa Cruz Church, Manila, Philippines. Date: circa 1920

Queen Virginia II - Manila Carnival, The Philippines. Held from 1908-1939, the Manila Carnival was a two-week fair, organized as a goodwill event to celebrate harmonious U.S.-Philippine relations

Hand painted flag of Australia on white background
nation, nationality, patriotism, support, Australia, Aussie, Oz, Australian dollar, Australians, Canberra, country, flag, hand, painted, natural, citizenship, cutout, white background, studio

A Fight in the Street. Drawing by Frederic Remington, late 19th century
REMINGTON: DUEL. A Fight in the Street. Drawing by Frederic Remington, late 19th century

Malaspina Expedition. Philippines (1792). Manila market. Drawing by Juan Ravenet. Drawing. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Spanish Battleship Battleships Oquendo Battle Of Santiago De Cuba
The Spanish battleship Oquendo after the naval engagement at Manila Bay, during the Spanish-American War of 1898

Historic image in black and white of people on the cobblestone street in Binondo, a Chinatown district in Manila, Philippines. People are outside a church with horses and wagons; Manila, Philippines

Plan Harbour Acapulco Bay Manila View 2 Ladrone Islands
A Plan of the Harbour of Acapulco, A Plan of the Bay of Manila, A View of 2 of the Ladrone Islands, A Plan of the Harbour of Acapulco, A Plan of the Bay of Manila, A voyage round the world

Manila, Philippines In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C. 1890
Manila, Philippines In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Lunch counter, Plaza Goiti, Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines. Date: circa 1930

Tanduay Fire Station, Manila, Philippines, with firefighters in the foreground. Date: 1910

View of Binondo, Manila, Philippines
View of Binondo, the worlds oldest Chinatown, in Manila, Philippines. Date: 1910s

Battle of Paceo. (Manila) Feb y 4 & 5 1899. Battle of Paceo. (Manila) Feb y 4 & 5 1899

Fort Santiago Gate - Manila, Phillipines
Fort Santiago Gate - a defense fortress built for Spanish conquistador, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. The fort is part of the structures of the walled city of Intramuros, Manila, Philippines

Manila on Fire, Philippines; Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing Manila, the Philippine capital, on fire (in background) and with the ruins of gutted buildings in the foreground

Chinese cemetery, Manila, island of Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Philippines, Luzon, Manila. Makati business district city skyline at sunset

Lower Pasig River, Manila, Philippines, showing inter-island boats. Date: circa 1920

Masonic Temple, Manila, Philippines
Masonic Temple with street scene, Manila, Philippines. Date: circa 1920

Puente de Espana, Manila, Philippes

Philippines Cadets 1930S
Filippino cadets in their class in Manila. They received thorough training from U.S. officers in the defence of their homeland. Date: 1930s

Rice cultivation in Manila, Philippines Date: 1857

Label on an envelope, Illingworths photographic paper
Label on an envelope, Illingworths Slogas gaslight paper, from T Illingworth & Co Ltd, Willesden Junction, NW London. Eight sheets, price sixpence. Date: circa 1920s

Malaspina expedition. Philipines (1792). Manila river. View from the fortress. Drawing by Fernando Brambila. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Philippines (1899). Protest in Manila. Engraving

View of Manila, Philippines. Date: circa 1890

Chinese musical party at Manila
A Chinese musical party at Manila, 1858. Date: 1858

Spanish styled Manila House, Manila, Philippines

TV Tower and national flag, Manila, Philippines

View through the old watchtower Baluarte de San Diego, Intramuros, Manila, Luzon, Philippines

Entrance to the old Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila, Luzon, Philippines
Entrance to Old Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila, Luzon, Philippines

Cloister of the San Augustin church, Intramuros, Manila, Luzon, Philippines

San Agustin Church, oldest church in Philippines and UNESCO World Heritage Site, Manila, Philippines

Spanish architectural details, long corridor, Manila, Philippines

High rises along the waterfront, Manila Bay, Manila, Philippines

Sunset view of lighthouse in Manila Bay, Manila, Philippines

Manila Metropolitan Cathedral, Manila, Philippines

Aerial view of colorful houses, Manila, Philippines

Dragon boats in Manila Bay, Manila, Philippines

Peacock feathers, Manila, Philippines

Colorful baskets, Manila, Philippines

Colorful canoes, Manila, Philippines

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Manila, the vibrant capital city of the Philippines, is a treasure trove of rich history and cultural diversity. Nestled near it can charming Nipa Houses that showcase traditional stilt houses, reflecting the country's indigenous architecture. As dawn breaks over Manila, one can witness an awe-inspiring view of the Makati district from afar, painting a picturesque sunrise scene in Southeast Asia. Delving into its past, Manila played a significant role in the Battle Bay in 1898 when American forces clashed with Spanish defenders during the Spanish-American War. Engravings depicting Van Noort Landing in Manila Bay transport us back to 1600 when Dutch explorers first set foot on Philippine soil. The iconic Manila Cathedral stands as a testament to faith and resilience. A captivating photograph from c1900 captures its grandeur amidst bustling streets. Alongside this historical landmark lies the breathtaking skyline along Manila Bay – a fusion of modernity and natural beauty that captivates both locals and tourists alike. Embracing its multicultural heritage, Chinese New Year festivities come alive in Chinatown where dragon dances fill the air with excitement and joy. The vibrant energy extends to Chinese gift shops adorned with trinkets and treasures from Southeast Asia. Within Intramuros, an ancient walled city within Manila, stands Baluarte de San Diego - an old watchtower steeped in history. Its timeless presence serves as a reminder of bygone eras while offering panoramic views of Luzon Island. Lastly, we cannot overlook the bustling activity at Manila Docks - serving as gateways for trade and connection between nations across time. Intriguingly diverse yet harmoniously united; these glimpses into different facets of life within manila paint an enchanting picture that continues to evolve through time while preserving its unique charm.