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A Group of Irregulars Racing into a Position behind Wal Wal

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New pictures by courier and aeroplane from Abyssinia's Southern front. Forward into Action. Photo just received shows — A group of irregulars racing into a position behind Wal Wal. The photographer who took this picture after a five days trek sou...

Eastern News Photos

Abyssinia's Mountain Barriers

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  • 1935-10-10

A vivid impression o the mountainous country the Italian troops will have to traverse if they are to march to Addis Ababa will be gained from this picture taken from an aeroplane 80 miles north-east of the capital. It shows the Ghirid River, near ...

Topical Press

Abyssinia's Welcome To Montgomery: Royal Ceremonies At Addis Ababa

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  • 1948-1-10

Photo (top left): Field Marshal Lord Montgomery in Ethiopia, photographed during his inspection of the Imperial troops: and incident during his December visit. Photo (top right): His Imperial Majesty, Haile Selassie I., Emperor of Ethiopia, photog...

The Illustrated London News

Abyssinian Troop Concentrations in the North

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First Pictures of Abyssinian troop concentrations in the North. These pictures, just received in London by air, are the first showing the Abyssinian concentration of troops in the north. Photo shows: Abyssinian soldiers building hutments for the...

Eastern News Photos

Bombing of Dessye

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  • 1935-12-16

Actual pictures flown direct from Abyssinia. These pictures of the bombing of the American Hospital at Dessye were brought by courier to Addis Ababa whence they were flown direct to Paris by Mr. Roland Falk, a London pilot. Mr. Falk flew part of ...

Planet News Ltd.

Ethiopia: Cement Works New Mugher

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Built with the help of the GDR and Cuba, Ethiopia's biggest cement works, New Mugher, will soon be completed. Engineer Peter Urban (l.) from the GDR instructs his Ethiopian colleagues in the operation of the switching station. Still a few years ag...

Zentralbild

General Leads Ten Thousand Men into Emperor's Army

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New pictures from Abyssinia. Dedjasmatch Machacha, one of Abyssinia's most influential leaders, marched into Addis Ababa with 10,000 of his followers to offer his services and those of his men to Emperor Haile Selassie. Photo just received in Lo...

Planet News Ltd.

The Gutted Gateway: Ethiopia

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  • 1960-12-30

Photo shows Ethiopian soldiers marching into the Jubilee Palace Courtyard in Addis Ababa, where the gate on the right has been gutted during the recent bloody proceedings there. It was announced yesterday that on Friday 16th December the rebels ma...

United Press Photos

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