Rizal Avenue, Manila - Converted Jeep.
Rizal Avenue, Manila - Converted Jeep.
Creator
[Anonymous]
Date created
circa 1945-1949
Accession No.
OFI-000174
Format
Photograph, black & white.
Citation
Post-war U.S. soldier's aluminum album.
Location
OFI-000097 to OFI-000281\OFI-000174.jpg
Notes
The birth of the jeepney! Jeepneys are now the most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines. They are known for their crowded seating and kitsch decorations, which have become a widespread symbol of Philippine culture and art.
Type
Photograph, B/W, white border, glossy.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 10 x 13 cm.
Subject 1
Jeep automobiles -- 1940-1950.
Subject 2
Buses -- Philippines -- Manila -- 1940-1950.
Subject 3
Commercial streets -- Philippines -- Manila.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 11.
Call number
OFI-000174