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The post office, circa pre-1930 An aerial view of the post office, 1932. Manila's first post office was established in 1767. During the early years of the American occupation, the Philippine Commission created the Bureau of Posts, which later became the Philippine Postal Corporation, through Act No. 462 issued on September 15, 1902.
The Manila Central Post Office building, the headquarters of the Bureau of Posts, was constructed in its present-day Neo-Classical style in 1926. It was designed by Filipino architect Juan M. Arellano and inaugurated in 1931, but was destroyed during World War II. After the war, the Central Post Office was rebuilt in 1946. [4]
Juan Marcos Arellano y de Guzmán (April 25, 1888 – December 5, 1960), or Juan M. Arellano, was a Filipino architect, best known for Manila's Metropolitan Theater (1935), Legislative Building (1926; now houses the National Museum of Fine Arts), the Manila Central Post Office Building (1926), the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex (1934), the Central Student Church (today known as the Central ...
The Manila Central Post Office was one of the capital’s busiest office bu. A massive fire tore through Manila’s historic post office building overnight, slightly injuring seven people and ...
1926 – The Manila Central Post Office was built in its present neo-classic architecture; 1946 – The Manila Central Post Office was re-built; 1992 – The Postal Service became a government-owned and controlled corporation under its present name the Philippine Postal Corporation by Virtue of R.A.7354, the Postal Service Act of 1992;
Manila, Philippines Coordinates: 14°35′40″N 120°58′44″E / 14.59444°N 120.97889°E / 14.59444; 120 The Liwasang Bonifacio ( Bonifacio Square ), also known by its former name, Plaza Lawton , is a city square and transport hub in front of the Manila Central Post Office in the Ermita district of Manila , Philippines .
English: These are taken by myself from Santa Cruz Bridge, then, from the Manila Central Post Office Annex Building II now rented by the LTO Manila South District Office, at Liwasang Bonifacio, at Jone's Bridge and finally at Escolta Ferry station beside the Overseas Filipino Bank
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