Peasant family

Peasant family

The increase in export activities in the early 20th century did not raise the standard of living of the average Filipino. A few planter-families became extremely rich, but the farmers who tilled the land were as poor as ever.




1899


1890-1899

1899 animals boys carabao children dwellings farm hut workers farmers

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