Spanish era philippines aesthetic

View of Manila - Escolta Street (Philippines) Original wood engraving drawn by D. Lancelot. Hand watercolored. 1886 20.0 x 30.0 cm | Filipinas, siglo XIX

A view of #Binondo Church from San Fernando St. Bridge from way back :) #ThrowbackThursday #TBT #Nostalgia #Philippines Source: Bahay Tsinoy Museum, 32 Anda St. cor. Cabildo St., Intramuros, Manila

Barasoain Church

Old Manila

Calle Crisologo is Vigan's major tourist attraction. It's a cobble-stoned street filled with Spanish houses that is picture perfect in any angle especially at night.

Escolta

Underwood & Underwood stereo view card.

Journey of the Barong Tagalog, Addendum Part 10.20: 19th Century French Artist Illustrations of Life in the Philippines. Antoine-Alfred Marché (1844-1898) was a French naturalist, explorer and collector of ethnological artifacts. He was employed by the French government from 1879-1885. Marché visited the Philippines twice (1879-1881 and 1882-1884) and devoted many years to conducting naturalist studies there. He spent much of his time caving, exploring burial sites and collecting…

Plaza Cervantes, across the Pasig River in Binondo, was a mixture of the Chinese and Spanish business houses that later became the first financial district of the Metropolis. Original pen and ink drawing by Felipe V. Adriano, Jr. Collection of Chang Rong Antique Gallery, Silahis Center, 744 Calle Real del Palacio, Intramuros.

I liked to study about babaylans in our country’s history. It is because they can be considered as symbols of women empowerment. Hence, this blog is dedicated for the babaylans, whom I consid…

«Panguingue» by José Taviel de Andrade (1895). Oil on canvas. 61 cm. x 88 cm.

Young Couple in Ermita. Oil on canvas. Manuel Espiritu; 1892. Private collection.