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| Keywords: outdoor Lot 9431-19: Christmas 1941 – In the Philippines. The public market place at San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines, teemed with the wives and children of Filipino farmers and with shoppers buying their produce on Christmas Day, 1941, when Japanese bombers swooped down and left this picture of stark devastation. This photograph was among the first received since the outbreak of hostilities in the Philippine Islands. The Philippines would fall in the spring of 1942 to the Japanese, and U.S. would not return until October 1944 Office of War Information photograph. (10/2/2015). Lot 9431-19: Christmas 1941 – In the Philippines. The public market place at San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines, teemed with the wives and children of Filipino farmers and with shoppers buying their produce on Christmas Day, 1941, when Japanese bombers swooped down and left this picture of stark devastation. This photograph was among the first received since the outbreak of hostilities in the Philippine Islands. The Philippines would fall in the spring of 1942 to the Japanese, and U.S. would not return until October 1944 Office of War Information photograph. (10/2/2015). | ||||
