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PHILIPPINES, c1900. Nipa houses in Manila, the Philippines. Photograph, c1900
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PHILIPPINES, c1900. Nipa houses in Manila, the Philippines. Photograph, c1900
PHILIPPINES, c1900.
Nipa houses in Manila, the Philippines. Photograph, c1900
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Media ID 12427577
1900 1900s Decade Filipino Manila Palm Tree Philippine Philippines Thatch
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This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the architectural beauty of Manila, Philippines. The image showcases a cluster of traditional Nipa houses nestled amidst lush greenery. These charming structures, made primarily from nipa palm leaves and bamboo, were an integral part of Filipino culture. The sepia tones add a nostalgic touch to this snapshot from history, transporting us to an era where simplicity reigned supreme. Each house stands tall with its thatched roof glistening under the sunlight filtering through the surrounding palm trees. The intricate details of these dwellings highlight the craftsmanship and resourcefulness of Filipino builders. Manila's skyline may have changed drastically over time, but this photograph serves as a reminder of its humble beginnings. It captures not just architecture but also echoes stories of community and resilience within these walls. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece from their collection for all to appreciate. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how life was lived in these idyllic homes surrounded by nature's bounty. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape modern-day Philippines.
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