P 53b. A bamboo rack built on the edge of one of the canals in Manila helps the boatmen to unload their thatching, wood, and grain by sliding it up the bamboo poles from the rafts.
P 53b. A bamboo rack built on the edge of one of the canals in Manila helps the boatmen to unload their thatching, wood, and grain by sliding it up the bamboo poles from the rafts.
Creator
McGraw Photo
Date created
circa 1930s-1950s
Accession No.
OFI-001378
Citation
Photograph, black & white.
Location
OFI-001316 to OFI-001767, photos\OFI-001378.jpg
Notes
Subject: A Filipino stands next to a pile of nipa palm fronds and a unique bamboo A-frame structure used to easily offload large bundles from ship to wharf.
OFI Photographs - Series
OFI Photographs - Series
Type
Type: Photograph, B/W, no border, glossy.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 26 x 21 cm.
Subject 1
Cargo handling.
Subject 2
Bamboo -- Utilization -- Philippines -- Manila.
Subject 3
Wharves -- Philippines -- Manila.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 3.
Call number
OFI-001378
Cataloger
GERRY