Baguio City in ruins.
Baguio City in ruins.
Creator
Roxas
Date created
circa 1945
Accession No.
OFI-000949
Format
Photograph, black & white.
Location
OFI-000901 to OFI-001000\OFI-000949.jpg
Notes
Baguio was initially bombed by the Japanese targeting Camp John Hay in December, 1941, but this wider destruction came near the end of the war. Baguio was targeted by the first U.S. air raid on Jan. 6, 1945. In the following days, US planes bombed City Hall, Session Road and other parts of town.
Type
Photograph, B/W, white border, glossy.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 9 x 13 cm.
Subject 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction & pillage -- Philippines -- Baguio.
Subject 2
Baguio (Philippines) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject 3
Bombing, Aerial -- Philippines -- Baguio.
Actual Image Location
Box No. 2, Historical No.1
Call number
OFI-000949