Photographic Encounters in the Philippines, 1898 - 1910

Abstract

At the end of the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded the Philippine Islands to the United States. The U.S. engaged in a three-year war against the Filipinos, who fought fiercely for their independence, and in 1902 it took possession of a country half a world away.

PhotographyColonial historyPhilippines