Magazine stand

Magazine stand

Sidewalk vendors flourished during the war. They were banned even before the war, but were allowed to ply their trade due to the abnormal economic conditions during the japanese occupation. The magazine stand in this photo, one of hundreds in Manila, sold new and second-hand reading materials.




1943


1930-1949


Manila

sidewalk vendors vendors magazine stand buying selling japanese occupation trade commerce

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