This multi-view postcard shows the Tutuban Center Mall located at the forefront of Divisoria at Claro M. Recto Avenue right off Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Manila. The Tutuban Center Mall was once the old train station, a semi-Victorian Neoclassical architecture of the 1880s. The trains of Tutuban Railroad Station run from Manila to Dagupan, Pangasinan.
Tutuban Center Mall Postcard
The fully air-conditioned Tutuban Center Mall has stores that offer many assortments of food, clothing, jewelry, furnishings, cellphones and a wide array of local handicrafts.
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Tutuban
Train System during Turn-of-the-Century Manila
This multi-view postcard shows the Mall of Asia at Bay City in Pasay City. The SM Mall of Asia (MOA) is a shopping mall owned by the SM Group of SM Prime Holdings. SM Mall of Asia is the 2nd largest shopping mall in the Philippines after SM City North EDSA, and the world's fourth largest mall.
Mall of Asia Postcard
The SM Mall of Asia mall grounds consists of four buildings interconnected by walkways; the Main Mall (shopping and dining establishments), the Entertainment Mall, and the North and South Carpark Buildings. A roundabout was constructed in the front of the mall with a huge bronze globe similar to that of the Universal Studios Theme Parks. This can be seen on the first image on the bottom part of the postcard. Arquitectonica was the design architect of the mall.
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SM Mall of Asia Wikipedia Entry
This is another multi-view postcard of Greenbelt 3 in Makati City, this time showing its parks. Greenbelt 3 is an upbeat, entertainment arena with lots of open air street setting, and plenty of outdoor seating and viewing spots overlooking the park.
Greenbelt 3 Postcard
Callison Architecture blended the area's natural foliage with city street life in designing the Ayala Center, Greenbelt 3 in Manila. One can enjoy a garden path of courtyards and walkways that uses a variety of natural materials, including flowering plants, shrubs and water features.
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Ayala Center Greenbelt 3
This multi-view postcard shows Greenbelt 3 shopping mall located at Ayala Center in Makati City. The 5-storey mall (including basement) opened in 2002 and is owned by Ayala Malls. It features 44 retails shops (such as Calvin Klein, Lacoste, Marks & Spencer, Topshop, etc.), 61 food and dining places, and 7 cinemas.
Greenbelt 3 Postcard
The postcard shows the Gateway Mall which features more than 300 shops and restaurants, 10 cinemas with digital sound and full stadium seating including the first La-Z-Boy theater in the country. Gateway Mall has won some awards in terms of its mall design and tenant mix, including the 2006 Merit Award from International Council of Shopping Centers.
Gateway Mall Postcard
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Gateway Mall (Araneta Center) Wikipedia Entry
Tutuban Center Mall Postcard
