Légende

Manila, Luzon island, Philippines. Majayjay, province of Laguna. View of the Puente del Capricho (Bridge of Caprice). It was a project of the Spanish Franciscan friar Victorino del Moral, priest of Majayjay in the 1850s. It is an unfinished stone bridge over Olla River. Engraving by Traver. Cronica General de Espana, Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias (General Chronicle of Spain, Illustrated and Descriptive History of its Provinces), Philippines, 1871.

Date

1871

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG25A35_324

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

29,3Mo (4,8Mo) / 30,0cm x 24,4cm / 3543 x 2886 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Majayjay Laguna history island Philippines Philippine islands engraving Traver 19th century overseas territories colonialism Spanish empire Luzon Island Luzon 19th century Asia Asian river Olla bridge Caprice Bridge horses people men women bathing baths hygiene native indigenous vegetation jungle landscape palm trees rocks