I couldn't find anything specific about it except for this emblematic plaque that's left behind.
it seems to be a bank or some insurance company, what used to be the main business hub in this district.
Much has changed through the years though.
Friday, May 13, 2011
" A dime a dozen "
In a quiet alley around Binondo at the corner of Plaza Cervantes is this aged dilapidated structure,
I couldn't find anything specific about it except for this emblematic plaque that's left behind.
it seems to be a bank or some insurance company, what used to be the main business hub in this district.
Much has changed through the years though.
I couldn't find anything specific about it except for this emblematic plaque that's left behind.
it seems to be a bank or some insurance company, what used to be the main business hub in this district.
Much has changed through the years though.
I love your images of these old buildings!
ReplyDeleteMaybe they weren't insured against bankruptcy...
ReplyDeleteHow sad to see these buildings fall apart!
ReplyDeleteThese are great images. Love your posts with these old buildings.
ReplyDeleteIs it still in use? I really like the angle of the first photo! Looks like the building had a glorious past :D
ReplyDeleteWonderfully atmospheric shots. And what a tangle of wires there across the street.
ReplyDeletethe building was the old HSBC bank.. built during the American Colonial years.. probably in the 1920's.
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