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RETRATO
Manila Cathedral


Title Details
  • Manila Cathedral
Subjects
  • Circa 1900
  • Catholic churches
  • Intramuros, Manila
  • 1900
  • 8 december 1760
  • architecture
  • dome
  • intramuros
  • luzon
  • manila
  • plaza roma
Material Type
  • VM
  • Visual material
Online Sources
Format
  • With prints
Image Type
  • Reproduction: Photoengraving
Place
  • Intramuros, Manila
Item Call Number CH00759
Status Available
Barcode CH00759
Local Free-text Call Number (oclc)
  • Classification number - CH00759
Title Statement
  • Title - Manila Cathedral
General Note
  • General note - Seen in photo is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Intramuros, the seat of the Archdiocese of Manila. The majestic cathedral faces Plaza McKinley, a historic square where the most important political, civic, and religious events took place during the colonial period. The present edifice was built in 1870, under the supervision of architects Luciano Oliver, Vicente Serrano Salaverria, Manuel Ramirez Bazan and Eduardo Lopez Navarro. (Source: Churches of Old Manila, Aubrey John O''Reilly, 1940) This cathedral which rose out from the ruins of earthquake and human neglect was inaugurated on Dec. 8, 1760 by Archbishop Manuel Antonio Rojo.YYY
Additional Physical Form Available Note
  • Additional physical form available note - With prints
Subject Chronological Term
  • Chronological term - Circa 1900
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Catholic churches
Subject Geographic Name
  • Geographic name - Intramuros, Manila
Subject Faceted Topical Term
  • Focus term - 1900
  • Focus term - 8 december 1760
  • Focus term - architecture
  • Focus term - dome
  • Focus term - intramuros
  • Focus term - luzon
  • Focus term - manila
  • Focus term - plaza roma