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PHILIPPINES, c1900. Cascos on the Pasig River in the Philippines. Photograph, c1900
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PHILIPPINES, c1900. Cascos on the Pasig River in the Philippines. Photograph, c1900
PHILIPPINES, c1900.
Cascos on the Pasig River in the Philippines. Photograph, c1900
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1900 1900s Decade Boat Filipino Philippine Philippines Sailboat Ship Casco Houseboat Pasig River
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This photograph, taken around 1900 in the Philippines, showcases a picturesque scene on the Pasig River. The image captures several traditional Filipino cascos gracefully gliding along the tranquil waters of the river. These cascos, which were popularly used as houseboats during that era, are beautifully crafted sailboats with distinct features that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines. The photo offers a glimpse into life at the turn of the century in this Southeast Asian archipelago. It depicts a serene moment where time seems to stand still - an idyllic snapshot frozen in history. The calmness of the river contrasts with bustling Manila cityscape visible in the background. As we admire this vintage print from Granger Art on Demand, we can't help but imagine what daily life was like for those aboard these cascos. Perhaps they were transporting goods or people along this vital waterway or simply enjoying leisurely sails amidst breathtaking scenery. Photographed by an unknown artist over a century ago, this image serves as a visual portal to explore and appreciate both Filipino culture and maritime traditions at that time. It reminds us of how much has changed since then while also highlighting enduring aspects of Philippine identity. Granger Art on Demand allows us to relish historical moments captured through photography like this one – glimpses into our shared past that continue to fascinate and inspire us today.
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