Tracing the evolution of a financial capital.
MakatiChronicle maps the city’s journey from marshland settlements to a global hub. We document the pivotal moments, cultural shifts, and urban milestones that defined our modern landscape.
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From Marshlands to Financial Capital
Tracing the pivotal moments, cultural heritage, and urban development that shaped Makati into the city it is today.
Explore the Full Archive
Discover archival photographs, detailed timelines, and narratives that document the evolution of Makati.
Historical Glimpses
A curated collection of vintage photographs, original maps, and blueprints depicting the evolution of Makati's iconic structures.
Nielson Tower
The iconic control tower of Manila's first international airport, now a preserved historical landmark.
San Pedro Map
Early survey map detailing the marshlands and agricultural boundaries of the original settlement.
Ayala Avenue Plan
Original architectural blueprints outlining the master plan for the city's central business hub.
Hacienda Layout
Detailed technical drawings showing the transition from hacienda lands to modern infrastructure.
Early Ayala Ave
The nascent stages of the financial district, showing the first high-rise developments.
Pasig River View
Historical documentation of the river systems that shaped the city's early trade routes.
Help us preserve the history of Makati
We invite residents and historians to share heirloom photos, family records, and oral memories to document our city's evolution.
Active collection cycle open year-round