Mayon Volcano

Mayon Volcano 

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VOLCANO DETAILS:
Renowned for its "perfect cone" because of its symmetric conical shape.
Official Filipino Name: Liwasang Pangkalikasan ng Bulkang Mayon
Etymology: Named after the legendary princess-heroine Daragang Magayon (Beautiful Lady)
Type: Active Stratovolcano
Elevation: 2,463 m (8,081 ft)
First ascent: Scotsmen Paton & Stewart (1858)
Location: Albay (Bicol Region), Philippines



DECLARATION/CLASSIFICATION:
Tangible Immovable Cultural Property
Mayon Volcano National Park (July 20, 1938, by Proclamation no. 292)
Mayon Volcano Natural Park (November 21, 2000, by Proclamation No. 413)
Albay Biosphere Reserve (March 2016, UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves)
Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Mayon Volcano

Mayon Volcano 

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VOLCANO DETAILS:
Renowned for its "perfect cone" because of its symmetric conical shape.
Official Filipino Name: Liwasang Pangkalikasan ng Bulkang Mayon
Etymology: Named after the legendary princess-heroine Daragang Magayon (Beautiful Lady)
Type: Active Stratovolcano
Elevation: 2,463 m (8,081 ft)
First ascent: Scotsmen Paton & Stewart (1858)
Location: Albay (Bicol Region), Philippines



DECLARATION/CLASSIFICATION:
Tangible Immovable Cultural Property
Mayon Volcano National Park (July 20, 1938, by Proclamation no. 292)
Mayon Volcano Natural Park (November 21, 2000, by Proclamation No. 413)
Albay Biosphere Reserve (March 2016, UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves)
Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Aerial View, Makati Central Business District

Aerial view

Makati Central Business District

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LOCATION: Ayala Avenue, Makati City, Philippines


Shown in the postcard is the 1.9-km Ayala Avenue (probably in the 1960s) lined with high-rise office buildings such as Comtrust, Metrobank, Elizalde Building, and Rufino Building, as well as tracts of land that would be turned into more roads, commercial establishments, and condominium buildings.

Philippine International Convention Center

Philippine International Convention Center
Plenary Hall, Reception Hall, Lobby

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BUILDING DETAILS:
Official Filipino Name: Sentrong Pangkapulungang Pandaigdig ng Pilipinas
Type: Convention center
Architectural Style: Brutalist
Architect: Leandro V. Locsin
Construction: November 1974 - September 1976
Location: Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) Complex, Pasay City, Philippines


DECLARATION/CLASSIFICATION:
Tangible Immovable Cultural Property
Work of National Artist for Architecture Leandro V. Locsin
Work of National Artist for Landscape Architecture Ildefonso P. Santos

Oracion (Angelus) by Fernando Amorsolo

Oracion (Painting)

by Fernando Amorsolo

STAMP DETAILS:
Manila Central Post Office
First Day of Issue, June 1, 1992
Birth Centenary of Great Filipinos
Php 2 - Fernando Amorsolo (1892-1972)

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Serial Number: PS-60153



PAINTING DETAILS:
Oracion
1959
Oil on Canvas
Fernando Amorsolo
Location: National Museum of Fine Arts, GALLERY VI
Manila, Philippines