15 Vintage Photos of Manila During the 1960s That Will Make You Nostalgic

The '60s were a strong decade for the Philippines. From the production of consumer goods to processing raw materials, the country was one of Asia's powerhouses—and it's all evident from these photos. See photos of Manila during the 1960s below.

The Port of Manila with the city of Manila and Intramuros behind

The Rizal Monument in 1968

A not-so-busy Dewey Boulevard (now Roxas Boulevard)

Jeepneys line Plaza Goiti (now Plaza Lacson)

Principal Shopping Center in Escolta Street

Another view of Escolta

An early 1960s black and white photo of Escolta

A busy day in Escolta

The Department of Finance (now the National Museum of Anthropology)

Santa Cruz Church

Sampaloc, Manila during the early 1960s

Jeepneys parked along the street

Pasig River with El Hogar on the left

The historic Manila Hotel

Carriages pass in front of Manila's ancient walls