Escolta

Escolta

Manila's premier commercial street as it looked during the Japanese occupation, with two Japanese soldiers walking on the left and the Santa Cruz Church tower at the end of the street


Circa 1943


World War II in the Pacific/Japanese Occupation of the Philippines 1941-1945

1943 astoria soda fountain coca-cola commercial area ideal bazar japanese occupation japanese soldiers luzon manila grafica Manila Streets santa cruz church trade world war ii in pacific

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