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Wednesday, June 17, 2009

More Iloilo Colonial Pics





















pictures clockwise from top left: the Malays, who first settled in the Visayas are known for their painted bodies as a status symbols so the Visayas is called during the colonial period as Islas de Pintados as the explorer noticed the natives; Iznart street 1950s; Inocencia Solis of New Lucena the first Filipina to be called "Asia's fastest runner"; Iloilo front of old Capitol building, nothing remains of the structure on the right side but the old building on the left still exist until today; Iloilo Port of Entry 1930s.