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typical 19th century way of hanging bells, Courtesy of Professor Trota Jose.

An old photo of a typical 19th century configuration of how campanas were hung by vines and
signal bells by a yoke making the latter easy to swing and signal a warning about typhoons or
pirates or summon people from the surrounding countryside to community events. Courtesy of
Professor Trota Jose of the University of the Philippines.

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