The document describes 5 pavilions in a museum that showcase Philippine history through photographs, paintings, and aircraft models from the 19th-20th centuries. Pavilion A displays photographs of places in the Philippines from the 1800s. Pavilion B exhibits photographs from the 1898-1905 Underwood and Underwood Archives, including images of historical figures. Pavilion C houses model aircraft celebrating the history of aviation. Pavilion D features modern aircraft and space vehicles. The lobby and hallway outside the pavilions contain artwork, maps, and photographs including works by Rizal. The collection is housed in a 174-hectare estate and contains over 3,000 vintage Philippine paintings, photographs, and artifacts.

1. GBR(Geronimo Bereguer
Delos Reyes Jr. Foundation
Inc.)
MA.Lourdes G. Herrera

4. Pavilion A
19th Century Photographs
• The first Pavilion in the museum features 19th century
photographs by world-renowed photographers, Albert
Honiss and Manuel Arias Rodriguez. Here, visitors will
see old photographs of different places in the country
such as Cebu, Iloilo, Corregidor, Bicol, and Manila.
• Some of the highlights in this pavilion include the
photographs of Calle Colon, the oldest street in Cebu;
19th century Intramuros, the Biak na Bato
headquarters in Bulacan; the Porta Vaga church in
Cavite, and copies of the religious literary book
Doctrina Christiana in Spanish.
• samples of some interesting photos available in this
Pavilion

5. Interior pf Zorilla Theatre

6. Malacanang Palace 1893

7. Filipina Woman Selling Carabao
Milk

8. Calle Colon, Oldest Street in Cebu

9. Porta Vaga Church

10. Doctrina Christiana

11. Spanish Galleon

12. Escolta in the 19 Century
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13. Pavilion B 19th and 20th Century
Photographs
• Pavilion B, which houses the Underwood and
Underwood Archives from 1898-1905, exhibits significant
photographs from the 19th and 20th century Philippines.
The room features photographs of General Mariano
Trias, the Philippines’ Vice President in 1897;
photographs of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Juan Luna, and
Valentin Ventura; Douglas MacArthur’ s father, Arthur
MacArthur; the original Magdalo boys from Cavite; and
the Porta Vaga Church in Fort San Felipe, Cavite City.
Another important set of photographs is the collection of
images of different Philippine generals and photos of
Philippine revolutionary heroes Andres Bonifacio,
Artemio Ricarte, General Mariano Alvarez, Diego Silang,
Apolinario Mabini, and Antonio Luna. One of the most
prized images in this pavilion is a blown-up photograph
of Dr. Jose P. Rizal’ s execution on December 30, 1896,
taken from an original photo

14. Rizal at Bagumbayan

15. Philippine Revolutionary Heroes

16. Spanish Officers in Cavite

17. Tha Magdalo group Rail

18. Road plan by Royal Decree

19. Pavilion C Museum hallway and Lobby
• Birth of Aviation and Early Military AircraftPavilion C exhibits a
collection of different model aircrafts and paintings celebrating
the remarkable history of air transportation. Model airplanes of
all sizes are literally everywhere—some are encased in glass,
while some are hung from the ceiling. Needless to say, this is
definitely a place for people interested in aviation.
• Dozens of these model planes come from different countries
such as France, Germany and the United States. Among the
most important features are paintings of airplanes used in
World War I and II by American painter Stan Stokes. There are
also scale models of the B-29 Enola Gay, the airplane used in
the 1945 bombing of Hiroshima, Japan
• In the middle of the room lies the model of “The Wright Flyer”,
the first powered aircraft created by brothers Orville and Wilbur
Wright, builders of the world’ s first successful airplane.
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Aside from the model airplanes, the pavilion also houses rare prints
and replicas of some of the most important events in aviation history.
The room is sure to spark interest in the wonderful world of flight

20. Painting of another plane by Stan
Stokes

21. Chance Vought Corsair Model

22. Model of the first aircraft

23. First flight of the Wright brothers

24. Pavilion D Entering the Jet Age
• The fourth pavilion features a diverse set of modern
commercial and military aircraft models and images of
vehicles used for space exploration. Celebrating more
than a century of flight, it features flying machines such
as German fighter planes and scale models of different
types of aircraft.
• Visitors interested in spacecrafts, astronauts, and
possible life forms in space will enjoy the photographs on
the pavilion’ s walls. The room demonstrates man’ s
contribution as well as deep curiosity on the vast
universe around him.
• Some of the highlights include models of the world’s only
supersonic airline, the Aerospatiale’ s Concorde; the
Boeing 314 Clipper of PanAm Airways, and the
supersonic Bell X- 1 jet, the rocket-powered jet that
exceeded the speed of sound flown by Captain Chuck
Yeager in 194

25. Model of PAL Airplane

26. Painting of another plane by Stan
Strokes

27. Supersonic Bell X-1 jet

28. The Aerospatiale’s Concorde

29. Pavillion E Museum Lobby and
Hallway
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The museum lobby displays some great works of art by world- renowed
artists.
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Visitors will surely marvel at the mural of Our Lady of Guadalupe created by
Spanish painter Vladimir Cuevas, as well as the carved glass entitled
“Goddess of Light” by world-famous sculptor Ramon Orlina.
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The paintings are joined by historical photographs of the Philippines. On the
walls are the maps of the Philippines during the 1700s, and an incredible
panoramic photograph of Intramuros / Fort Santiago in the 1870s.
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The hallway also displays a wall-sized engraved replica of Dr. Jose P.
Rizal’s Mi Ultimo Adios with a specimen of his handwriting. Beside it is a
copy of a photograph from his December 30, 1896 execution in Luneta.
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Portraits of GBP chairman Geronimo Berenguer de los Reyes Jr. and his
great grandfather Crisanto Mendoza de los Reyes are also displayed along
the corridor

31. Mural of Our Lady of Guadalupe

32. Replica of Dr. Jose Rizal’s Mi
Ultimo Adios

33. Intramuros in the 19 Century
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34. This unique collection housed at the 174hectare industrial estate of real estate
tycoon Geronimo de los Reyes, Jr.
includes more than 3,000 vintage
paintings and photographs of the
Philippines clocks, antique maps and
imperial glass pieces from China and
other vintage articles.