Colonial Pics of the Philippines

[bentit]

http://www.seacex.es/documentos/imag_colonial_04_foto.pdf

This is really cool! But, it's in Spanish though so I don't know what the labels say about the pics.

[arnisador]

Cool!

Humanity's earliest written works go online (http://tech.yahoo.com/news/ap/20090421/ap_on_hi_te/world_digital_library)


a trove of rare finds from more than a dozen countries.

Among them: a 1562 map of the New World; the only known copy of the first book published in the Philippines, in Spanish and Tagalog; an 11th-century Serbian manuscript; and the oracle bones — pieces of bone or tortoise shell heated and cracked and inscribed that are among the earliest known signs of Chinese writings.

[sharon.gmc]

That is so cool. :D

[sjansen]

The captions just tell you who's in the first two pictures and the rest are just general like a marriage, to guys, and a woman and the years.

The pictures are cool.