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American Colonial Contemporary Architecture

Baguio Country Club

Manila Club

Most famous historical establishment in Baguio

This was used to pay taxes to the Spanish Colonial Government. This was established in 1832

Manila Boat Club

El Club Filipino

oldest existing club in Manila and was founded in 1895.

patriotic upperclass Filipinos organized El Club Filipino Independiente, which was soon renamed Club Internacional to conceal its nationalist light. In 1906 it was renamed simply Club Filipino.

Manila Golf Club

Manila Elks and Army Navy Club

Manila Polo Club

Manila's preeminent gold club

designed by Antonio and was completed in 1950.

H- shaped building. Only open for military officers in the US Army and US Navy.

CLUBHOUSES

University Club

Manila Jockey Club

National Press Club

Manila Yacht Club

by Angel Nakpil; influenced by the international style on Philippine Architecture after World War 2

Juan Arellano designed this in the late 1920s

Was built in 1920 and said to be the largest clubhouse built in its time. It was converted into a hotel after World War 2.

was built in 1930s and designed by Juan Nakpil.

Philippine Columbian Association

THEATERS AND CINEMAS

It is made by Rogelio Villarosa. It is a sports complex in an urban setting

Casino Espanol de Manila

Valley Golf Club, Alabang Golf and Country Club

both designed by Formoso

YMCA

1917 by Aracio and Juan Arellano. Influenced with neorenaissance style and was destroyed during the World Was 2.

Leandro Locsin

Gabriel Formoso

was a Filipino architect, artist, and interior designer known for his use of concrete, floating volume and simplistic design in his various projects. An avid collector, he was fond of modern painting and Chinese ceramics. He was proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Architecture in 1990 by the late President Corazon C. Aquino.

CHURCHES

Gabriel Formoso started his career in the 1950’s and by the 1960’s, he was already successful and became the most popular architect of the residences of the posh Makati villages. He focused more on volumetric manipulations, thus his works are more functional and simplistic than excessively decorated

Formoso’s residential designs are seen with masculine looking adobe walls and bold-line fascias in his own distinct treatment. These concepts along with the open plan layout became the trademark of Formoso’s designs.

The Great Eastern Hotel

pre-World War 2 high-rise downtown hotels. A survivor of the shelling in the last days of the wars.

Manila Hotel

Major Architects in the Post World War 2

Bay View Hotel

one of the early high rise buildings and was built before World War 2.

Shellborne Hotel

Tomas Arguelles

the former University Club

country's first resort-hotel and was the only one for a long time. It is said to be H-shaped.

Rogelio Villarosa

Juan Nakpil

Tomas Arguelles started his career in Engineering during the last years of the Spanish Period

He was an inspector of roads for the Street Car company from 1884 to 1892 and the Manila Railroad Company from 1892-1896

Due to the Engineers and Architects Law of 1921, he was allowed to practice as an Architect because of his experience as a Maestro de Obras in the Spanish Period.

He practiced at the time where Art Deco is also getting popular in Manila, popular enough to challenge the dominance of the Neoclassic and Beaux Arts

HOTELS

Avenue Hotel and Theatre

Luneta Hotel

built in 1938, stands a fine example of art deco architecture.

Hotel de Oriente

built circa 1910. It is the only building in Manila with a french renaissance style

a prominent architect and Philippine Institute of Architects (PIA) awardee. He graduated in 1954 with a degree of B.S. in Architecture from Mapua Institute of Technology.

a Filipino architect, teacher and a community leader. In 1973, he was named one of the National Artists for architecture, and tapped as the Dean of Filipino Architects.

Hotel Filipinas

at Plaza Calderon de la Barca. Manila's best at the time.

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