Baguio City Philippines Island Of Luzon Igorotes Real Photo Postcard

This postcard captures a group of indigenous young men and boys, likely from Southeast Asia or Oceania, seated on a stone wall alongside their traditional weaponry, including numerous spears and shields. Such images, produced predominantly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, were a common form of ethnographic documentation, showcasing local populations, their customs, and material culture to a Western audience. The scene emphasizes elements of their community and traditional way of life, often arranged for the photographer.