1913 Tondo Estero Manila Philippines Native Dwellings Houses Waterway Postcard

$ 5.28

Country: Philippines Country of Origin: Philippines Subject: Native Dwellings Continent: Asia Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Postage Condition: Posted Theme: Cities Towns Region: Luzon City: Manila Signed: No

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1913 Tondo Estero Manila Philippines Native Dwellings Houses Waterway Postcard. The scene captures traditional houses built on stilts lining a tranquil waterway, with a boat gently resting in the foreground and lush tropical vegetation. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century life with this vintage postcard depicting Native Dwellings along the Tondo Estero in Manila, Philippines. The scene captures traditional houses built on stilts lining a tranquil waterway, with a boat gently resting in the foreground and lush tropical vegetation. This historical view offers insight into the architectural styles and daily life of the period in this vibrant Philippine region. This collectible piece features a vivid color-tinted image, characteristic of postcards from the era. The reverse side bears a clear 1913 postmark from Rizal Province, Philippines, and is adorned with a Philippine Islands United States of America 2 Centavos stamp. Addressed to Cortez, Pennsylvania, USA, this postcard is a tangible piece of history, perfect for collectors of Philippine memorabilia, vintage travel, and social history themes.