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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Aerial, Manila 19
"Looking down Pasig River to Bay from Post Office - Repaired Jones Bridge" Map on glassine sleeve which coordinates with: "1. Post Office Bldg 2. Repaired Jones Bridge (Bonzai Bridge) 3. Department stores" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Pasig River and…

Aerial, Manila 20
"Major business area North of Pasig river" Locations noted on glassine sleeve: "Dept. stores - Rialto Studio" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Off-Limits Manila. Although Hill was not allowed back in the city, he saved this and other aerial photos of…

Manila, Ground Level 3
"Ground level Photo. Damaged City Buildings - South of Pasig River. Manila Bay in greater distance. Oro Theare and next block over" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Dueling Artillery Damage. On February 1, the Allies began the attack on Manila. Eventually,…

Manila, Ground Level 4
"Quezon Bridge down - by Post office Building - as seen from North side of Pasig River" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Pasig River and Manila Main Post Office. Destroyed by the retreating Japanese, Rizal Avenue Bridge slants into the Pasig River. Taken by…

Aerial, Manila 21
"Santo Tomas University" Locations noted on glassine sleeve: "Gym - Quezon Blvd"

Manila, Santo Tomas University 1
"Santo Tomas University grounds - taken from outside the fence showing additional shelters that were built to accomodate American and British civilian prisoners"

Manila, Santo Tomas University 2
"The main building of Santo Tomas University - from ground level - from slightly left of center"

Manila, Santo Tomas University 3
"The main bldg of Santo Tomas University. Used to house US & British civilian prisoners by the Japanese"

Manila, Santo Tomas University 4
"The front facade of the main bldg of Santo Tomas University which was used as a prison for Americans and British civilians by the Japanese"

Manila, Santo Tomas University 5
"The main building of Santo Tomas University - which was used by the Japanese to house civilian prisoners"
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