OpenHistoricalMap/Projects/Metro Manila

Project Description

Intramuros in 1900, featuring San Agustin Church

This project involves mapping the development of Metro Manila throughout the centuries. This includes the walled city of Manila and Manila province during the Spanish colonial period, the Greater Manila complex during the American and Japanese occupation, and the current Metropolitan Manila.

Available Maps

Descripcion Geometrica de la Ciudad, y Circunvalacion de Manila, y de sus Arrabales al Real Consejo de las Indias (1671)

• https://www.flickr.com/photos/johntewell/41184131834/in/album-72157631134828476/

The Attack of Manilla (1762)

• https://www.wdl.org/en/item/213/

Plano de Manila (1851)

• https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/manila_1851.jpg

Plano de Manila y sus Arrabales (1898)

• https://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/manila_and_suburbs_1898.jpg

Map of Manila and Vicinity (1899)

• https://www.loc.gov/item/2009582402/

Map of the City of Manila and Vicinity (1907)

• https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/id/2574/

Map of City of Manila and Vicinity (1919)

• https://www.loc.gov/item/2012586259/

City of Manila, Philippine Islands (1920)

• https://www.loc.gov/item/2012586258/

City of Manila, Y.M.C.A. (1934)

• https://www.flickr.com/photos/johntewell/4485412427

Manila South, U.S. Army Map Services (1944)

• http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/philippines_city_plans/txu-pclmaps-oclc-6610553-manila_south.jpg

City of Manila, American Red Cross Service Bureau (1945)

• http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/2380

Manila and Quezon City, U.S. Army Map Services (1964)

• http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/luzon_50k/txu-pclmaps-oclc-10282124-manila-and-quezon-city.jpg

Map of Municipality of Makati, Province of Rizal (1968)

• https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/id/2367