Photograph · Unknown date · Albay

Street scene in Albay, 1899

An old photograph of Albay: Original caption (cropped out): A street scene in Albay Description (cropped out): Albay is the principal sugar district of Luzon island. Notice how the native houses are set upon bamboo poles, high from the ground: the entrance is effected by means of. Place per Commons — Original caption (cropped out): A street scene in Albay Description (cropped out): Albay is the principal sugar district of Luzon island. Notice how the native houses are set upon bamboo poles, high from the ground: the entrance is effected by means of. Place per Commons categories and text: Albay.

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Kind: Photograph
Made by: Not recorded
Date: Unknown date · The institution's record
Held by: the Internet Archive
From: The history and conquest of the Philippines and our other island possessions; embracing our war with the Filipinos in 1899 by Alden March, published in 1899.
Catalogue number: Not given
Rights: Public domain
Credit: the Internet Archive
Named in it: Albay
Scene archive number: province-albay-02
Why Scene may show it: In the public domain. Held by the Internet Archive.
Source: Its record at the Internet Archive

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