In Photo: Prewar Roxas City Cathedral

Here's a colorized photo of the old Immaculate Conception Cathedral, in Capiz (now Roxas City), Capiz before World War II. Photo from Philippines Magazine, Volume 1, no. 2 - February 1941.

The church, constructed in 1870s, was damaged by World War II and the Lady Caycay earthquake in 1948. Rebuilt in 1954.

Below is the photo in its original black-and-white.