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RETRATO
Intramuros wall


Title Details
  • Intramuros wall
Subjects
  • 1959
  • Forts and fortifications
  • Intramuros, Manila
  • Manila City Hall
  • P. Burgos Street
  • walled city
  • city hall
  • guardhouse
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Format
  • print
Collection
  • Filipinas Heritage Library
Image Type
  • Reproduction: Photograph
Original Caption
  • The Walls of Intramuros. Grey moss-covered masonry separate the old Walled City from the rest of Manila. Protruding structure in the center is the guardhouse where the lookouts scanned the horizon for possible attacks by Muslims, European privateers. Beyond is the Manila City Hall.
Place
  • Intramuros, Manila
Keyword
  • Manila City Hall
  • P. Burgos Street
  • walled city
  • city hall
  • guardhouse
Item Call Number AR00734
Status Available
Barcode AR00734
Photo Id
  • Photo ID - AR00734
Title
  • Title - Intramuros wall
Notes
  • Notes - Shown is a corner mirador or lookout tower atop the wall. The building of the now-famous stone walls of Intramuros began in 1590 under the supervision of Governor General Gomez Perez DasmariƱas.
Media Format
  • Media format - print
Collection
  • Collection - Filipinas Heritage Library
Source
Image Type
  • Image Type - Reproduction: Photograph
Original Caption
  • Original Caption - The Walls of Intramuros. Grey moss-covered masonry separate the old Walled City from the rest of Manila. Protruding structure in the center is the guardhouse where the lookouts scanned the horizon for possible attacks by Muslims, European privateers. Beyond is the Manila City Hall.
Date
  • Date - 1959
Subject
  • Subject - Forts and fortifications
Place
  • Place - Intramuros, Manila
Keywords
  • Keyword - Manila City Hall
  • Keyword - P. Burgos Street
  • Keyword - walled city
  • Keyword - city hall
  • Keyword - guardhouse