Photos of Destruction in the Philippines during World War II

Name/Title

Photos of Destruction in the Philippines during World War II

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.3

Tags

Photo, WWII, World War II

Description

Three photos from the Terrell Collection, depicting the damage in Manila, Philippines during World War II. Photos show damaged buildings. Top picture- "Walled City Manila" Middle Photo- "Pier Seven, Manila/Twelve Million Pesos Pier/Destroyed by Japs 1945" Bottom photo- "Central Students Church" (description stamped on back)

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carbon Print

Subject

Buildings damaged during World War II in the Philippines

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Manila, Philippines

Context

Photos show buildings that were damaged in Manila, Philippines during the battle for the island between the Japanese and American forces during World War II

Collection

World War II Collection, Terrell WW2 Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Source or Donor

Dr. Catherine Guynell Terrell & Dorothy Terrell Mouton

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Location (no specific address)

Location

Back of bottom photograph depicting church

Transcription

Central Students Church

Material/Technique

Stamp