Gateway to Walled City [Revellin de Real de Bagumbayan].
Gateway to Walled City [Revellin de Real de Bagumbayan].
Creator
[Anonymous]
Date created
circa 1945-1949
Accession No.
OFI-000155
Format
Photograph, black & white.
Citation
Post-war U.S. soldier's aluminum album.
Location
OFI-000097 to OFI-000281\OFI-000155.jpg
Notes
Actually this is a gate TO a gate, the Revellin de Real de Bagumbayan, outside Puerta Real. The revellin functioned as a defense for a gate where cannons are mounted on the upper platform while the lower chambers served as storage for gunpowder and ammunition magazines.
Type
Photograph, B/W, white border, glossy.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 8 x 12 cm.
Subject 1
Gates -- Philippines -- Manila -- 1940-1950.
Subject 2
Intramuros (Manila, Philippines).
Subject 3
City walls -- Philippines -- 1940-1950.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 11.
Call number
OFI-000155