Media Category: zForum Images

This category is strictly used for images to be linked to a forum. The first sub category is called za and may grow to 999 images.

Zg322

Zg322

Zg322. (-00a0. The pictures in this album were shot from the location, on top of that building, indicated on this Google Earth image. It is provided for your orientation.

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Zg321

Zg321

Zg321. (-00). A high-rise in Barrio Barretto, where did all the nipa huts go? Do today’s visitors have more money than we sailors did during our time here? This big new hotel is called Central Park Reef Resort. In that location the Marmont Hotel had built a 3 storey new hotel but never got permission […]

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Zg326

Zg326

Zg326. (-12). Well, we are sitting on the 3rd floor of this building and it is a bar, I forgot the name but it is right at the NW intersection corner of the National Highway and Del Pilar Street. The sun has set and we can see the “Cheap Charlie Bar” and the lights of […]

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Zg325

Zg325

Zg325. (-05). This is view of the National Highway running thru Barretto; we are looking in a SE direction, toward the former Naval Base. It has been widened in the last 3 years, the speed of the traffic has picked up. One got to be real careful crossing this highway now.

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Zg324

Zg324

Zg324. (-04). I’m looking inland, down the Del Pilar Street, which is the street that took you to the Marmont Hotel. The Marmont Hotel is now called the Belle Monte Hotel but manage only that. Part of the Marmont land has become a new hotel, called Dennito; you can see its sign at the upper […]

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Zg323

Zg323

Zg323. (-02). Across the National Highway, which runs north thru Zambales, is the By the Sea Hotel. The building at right is a new construction and the front entrance has been redone. I paid recently for Christmas visitors 4,000 pesos for a room.

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Zg314

Zg314

Zg314. This is one of 9 images from several newspaper articles about Gen Wainwright returning to the USA after he witnessed the Surrender of the Japanese Empire in Tokyo Bay and the Surrender of Gen. Yamashita and his Japanese Imperial Forces in Baguio. One picture was purchased at eBay, some are complete newspaper articles or […]

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Zg313

Zg313

Zg313. This is one of 9 images from several newspaper articles about Gen Wainwright returning to the USA after he witnessed the Surrender of the Japanese Empire in Tokyo Bay and the Surrender of Gen. Yamashita and his Japanese Imperial Forces in Baguio. One picture was purchased at eBay, some are complete newspaper articles or […]

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Zg312

Zg312

Zg312. This is one of 9 images from several newspaper articles about Gen Wainwright returning to the USA after he witnessed the Surrender of the Japanese Empire in Tokyo Bay and the Surrender of Gen. Yamashita and his Japanese Imperial Forces in Baguio. One picture was purchased at eBay, some are complete newspaper articles or […]

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Zg320

Zg320

Zg320. This is one of 9 images from several newspaper articles about Gen Wainwright returning to the USA after he witnessed the Surrender of the Japanese Empire in Tokyo Bay and the Surrender of Gen. Yamashita and his Japanese Imperial Forces in Baguio. One picture was purchased at eBay, some are complete newspaper articles or […]

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