Philippine Islands, c1930s

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Philippine Islands, c1930s

Philippine Islands. On Mindanao material for building the native houses grows on every hand in the groves of towering bamboos, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

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Bamboo Geographical Magazine Grove Philippines Philippino Royal Geographical Society Thatched Mindanao

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This print from the 1930s showcases the picturesque Philippine Islands, specifically Mindanao. The lush landscape is abundant with materials for building traditional native houses, as evidenced by the groves of towering bamboo trees that surround them. The vibrant colors of nature come alive in this image, portraying a harmonious blend of green hues and earthy tones. The focal point of the photograph is a charming hut with a thatched roof, perfectly exemplifying the indigenous architecture prevalent in this region during that era. Its humble yet sturdy construction reflects the resourcefulness and adaptability of the Filipino people. Taken from Geographical Magazine's Volume 5, this publication offers a glimpse into an enchanting corner of history - capturing not only the physical beauty but also providing insight into life on Mindanao during those times. It serves as a visual testament to how nature provided everything necessary for survival and shelter. As we admire this timeless snapshot, it becomes evident why Mindanao has long been regarded as one of nature's paradises. This print transports us back to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and communities thrived amidst their natural surroundings. A true treasure preserved by The Print Collector and Royal Geographical Society, it invites us to appreciate both our heritage and Mother Nature's bountiful gifts.

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