Building a new house

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Visual materialSubject(s): 1899

| 1890-1899

| 1899 | bryan | our islands and their people | house | framework of a filipino house | building a houseOnline resources: View in Retrato website | View photo (midsize) | View photo (thumbnail) printSource: William S. Bryan, ed. Our Islands and Their People, Vol.2, 1899 . p. 588Collection: Filipinas Heritage LibraryImage type: Reproduction: PhotographMedia format: printCaption: Framework of a Filipino House. These houses are usually elevated a few feet above the ground, on posts, as represented in this photograph, to afford ventilation. They are chiefly built of bamboo poles thatched with grass or palm leaves and are very inflammable.

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William S. Bryan, ed. Our Islands and Their People, Vol.2, 1899 . p. 588.

Framework of a Filipino House. These houses are usually elevated a few feet above the ground, on posts, as represented in this photograph, to afford ventilation. They are chiefly built of bamboo poles thatched with grass or palm leaves and are very inflammable.

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