Subic Bay before WWII – Page 26

Media Category: Subic Bay before WWII

Images of the Subic Bay area before WWII

Ze809

Ze809. Three (3) inch Field Piece firing practice at the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, examining the target for effects of hits in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze808

Ze808. Three (3) inch Field Piece firing practice at the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, examining the target for effects of hits in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze807

Ze807. And now the big guns; the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, the 3 Inch Field Gun at the instant of firing in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze806

Ze806. And now the big guns; the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, the 3 Inch Field Gun is barking in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze805

Ze805. And now the big guns; the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, firing the 3 Inch Field Guns in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze804

Ze804. And now the big guns; the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, firing the 3 Inch Field Guns in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze803

Ze803. And now the big guns; the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya, which is now Barrio Barretto in Olongapo City, a 3 Inch Field Gun with crew in about 1908-10. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze792

Ze792. A Company is leaving the USMC Maquinaya Firing Range by boat in 1909. I recognize Grande Island in the back. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze791

Ze791. A temporary USMC Camp has been established at the USMC Maquinaya Firing Range with flagpole, flag and all at about 1908. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.

Ze789

Ze789. The targets of the USMC Firing Range at Maquinaya in 1908. Today, this area has become Barrio (Barangay) Barretto, now a popular international vacation spot. This picture came from the Earl Hancock “Pete” Ellis Picture Collection in the U.S.M.C. Archives.