Posted on Saturday, 23 July 2011

The MERALCO (Manila Electric Railway Company) tranvia became part of the Manila scene. It reached out to areas which were only promises of development. It stirred the city to new activity by providing cheap and rapid transportation for all classes of people. The system was described as state-of-the-art and second to none in South East Asia. (http://lopeziana.tumblr.com)

The MERALCO (Manila Electric Railway Company) tranvia became part of the Manila scene. It reached out to areas which were only promises of development. It stirred the city to new activity by providing cheap and rapid transportation for all classes of people. The system was described as state-of-the-art and second to none in South East Asia. (http://lopeziana.tumblr.com)

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  1. dorie-kelley reblogged this from lopeziana
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  5. alphanmigs reblogged this from mlq3 and added:
    Asan na kayo tong electric car na ‘to. Eto kaya yung nasa Museong Pambata
  6. kirbykins reblogged this from mlq3 and added:
    The MERALCO (Manila Electric Railway Company) tranvia became part of the Manila scene. It reached out to areas which...
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  9. flik1206 reblogged this from mlq3 and added:
    hope we can revive this.
  10. jonrimanuel reblogged this from mlq3 and added:
    this is how advertising is way back then. the text is the most important part. the pic is just a supplement. unlike...
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  13. margoism reblogged this from carlosceldran and added:
    *sigh* old manila is so romantic (and probably cleaner)…sans politics.
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  16. imbraveheart reblogged this from carlosceldran and added:
    But then we are really far behind for once had been too advanced :(
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