The Myers building, Manila, ablaze. A direct hit by Japanese bombers Dec. 24, 1941.
The Myers building, Manila, ablaze. A direct hit by Japanese bombers Dec. 24, 1941.
Creator
[Anonymous]
Date created
Image - 1941
Accession No.
OFI-000481
Format
Postcard, black & white (sepia).
Location
OFI-000401 to OFI-000500\OFI-000481.jpg
Notes
Subject: The Myers Building in Manila's port district burns from a hit from a Japanese bomber in the early days of World War II. The body, lower right, was likely added to the image for dramatic effects.
Type
Real photo, divided back, B/W.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 9 x 14 cm (postcard format).
Subject 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction & pillage -- Philippines -- Manila.
Subject 2
Manila (Philippines) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- 1940-1950.
Subject 3
Fires -- Philippines -- Manila -- 1940-1950.
Actual Image Location
Box No. 1, Series 8, page 4
Call number
OFI-000481