| Item Call Number |
AR00488 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
AR00488 |
| Photo Id |
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| Title |
- Title - Manila fortifications
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| Notes |
- Notes - A lithograph of the Walled City of Manila, more popularly known as Intramuros. The construction of the first stone walls was undertaken during the administration of Governor General Santiago de Vera (1584-1590). On March 20, 1596, with its fortifications complete, Manila was granted its official coat-of-arms. (Source: Intramuros: The Development of a 400-year-old Human Settlement, 1980).
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| Media Format |
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Lithograph
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| Original Caption |
- Original Caption - Islas Filipinas.-- Fortifications de la Ciudad de Manila.
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| Subject |
- Subject - Forts and fortifications
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| Place |
- Place - Intramuros, Manila
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| Keywords |
- Keyword - forts
- Keyword - walled city
- Keyword - ciudad de manila
- Keyword - fortifications
- Keyword - cannons
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