Gomburza picture

GOMBURZA

Father Jose Burgos had a heart for the youth of the land. He was martyred along with Father Mariano Gomez and Father Jacinto Zamora on 17 Feb 1872.

Poster Painting: Ang Tatlong Paring Martir (Gomburza) Country: 🇵🇭 Philippines 🖤07/23/18

Panguingue (copy). Oil on canvas. Arturo Visedo; possibly late 19th to early 20th C. Private collection.

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TO the Filipinos: In Noli Me Tangere I started to sketch the present state of our native land. But the effect which my effort produced made me realize that, before attempting to unroll before your eyes the other pictures which were to follow, it was necessary first to post you on the past. So only can you fairly judge the present and estimate how much progress has been made during the three centuries (of Spanish rule).

One hundred and forty years ago, on January 20, 1872, about 200 Filipino military personnel of Fort San Felipe Arsenal in Cavite, Philippines, staged a mutiny which in a way led to the Philippine Revolution in 1896. The 1872 Cavite Mutiny was precipitated by the removal of long-standing personal benefits to the workers such as [&hellip

Photograph of Gregoria de Jesus, Viring de Asis collection.

Barasoain Church

American troops in the Philippines at the Golden Eagle bar in Manila