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Luis Perez Samanillo Building


Title Details
  • Luis Perez Samanillo Building
Subjects
  • 1937
  • Commercial buildings
  • Escolta, Manila
  • Luis Perez-Semanillo
  • Luna de san pedro-cortes & asssociates
  • escolta
  • buildings
  • First United Building
  • art deco
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Format
  • print
Collection
  • Filipinas Heritage LIbrary
Image Type
  • Reproduction: Photograph
Original Caption
  • Luis Prerez Semanillo Inc. Luis Perez Samanillo Building 619 Escolta, Manila, P. I.
Place
  • Escolta, Manila
Keyword
  • Luis Perez-Semanillo
  • Luna de san pedro-cortes & asssociates
  • escolta
  • buildings
  • First United Building
  • art deco
Item Call Number AR00705
Status Available
Barcode AR00705
Photo Id
  • Photo ID - AR00705
Title
  • Title - Luis Perez Samanillo Building
Notes
  • Notes - Constructed by Luna de San Pedro-Cortez and Associates, the Luis Perez-Samanillo building was the first building on the northwest end of Escolta, Manila. It was recognized as the best commercial building in an architecture competition in 1928. With its entrance facing Escolta, it occupied an area almost coinciding with the entire street block. (Source: CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art: Vol. III Philippine Architecture, CCP, 1994)
Media Format
  • Media format - print
Collection
  • Collection - Filipinas Heritage LIbrary
Source
Image Type
  • Image Type - Reproduction: Photograph
Original Caption
  • Original Caption - Luis Prerez Semanillo Inc. Luis Perez Samanillo Building 619 Escolta, Manila, P. I.
Date
  • Date - 1937
Subject
  • Subject - Commercial buildings
Place
  • Place - Escolta, Manila
Keywords
  • Keyword - Luis Perez-Semanillo
  • Keyword - Luna de san pedro-cortes & asssociates
  • Keyword - escolta
  • Keyword - buildings
  • Keyword - First United Building
  • Keyword - art deco