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Object Number
12-61-70/10861.1.4504
Display Title
Zapote River Bridge
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "History / 38-b 79 Zapote River bridge. The hardest fight of the war south of / Manila occurred at this place where the Insurgents in / the insurrection against Spain were able to hold a / very strong Spanish force. / Insurrection against the United States / Gift of / W. C. Forbes, 1912"
Department
Photographic
Date
1898-1912
Culture
- Philippine
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
Additional Geographic Terms
Zapote River, south of Manila
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 15.24 cm (4 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Donor
William Cameron Forbes
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