TIM eMagazine Volume 3 Issue 6 | Page 47

TIM eMagazine Vol.3 Issue 6 1937 Chrysler Airflow Custom Imperial 1924 Packard Single 6 233 Set up under the aegis of the National Historic Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) and inaugurated last August 19, the Museum is now home to presidential and historic cars that have been restored and maintained by the NHCP since 2008 on the engineering, design, safety and security and historic aspects of Presidential vehicles. In addition to these are General Douglas MacArthur’s Cadillac V16, the 1943 Willys Jeep used by Ramon Magsaysay as his official vehicle as Secretary of National Defense under Elpidio Quirino; and former First Lady Imelda Marcos’ 1960 1993 Mercedes-Benz S600 V140 Limo PGMA Interactive wall panel Rolls Royce Phantom V. If only those cars can talk, they will reveal lots of interesting as well as intriguing tales about our great leaders! Entrance to the Museum, which is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 8AM to 4PM, is free, but donations are welcome for the upkeep of the Museum and its displays.  47