Socialist Ethiopia: New Fair-ground
A new fair-ground was opened in Addis Ababa, capital of Socialist Ethiopia, on the occasion of a national trade show at the end of 1982.
On September 12th, 1983, it will be nine years since the feudal-capitalist regime was abolished and the "Provi...
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Socialist Ethiopia: Volunteers Help With Maize Harvest
An Addis Ababa book-keeper, Meaza Mussie came 275 kilometres to help with the maize harvest in a state farm near Awasa. "Like most of us I am not used to this kind of work. But we hold that revolutionary slogans alone are of no help. Something has...
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Storing Grains in Nazareth
There are sacks of grains among the relief sent to hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians, who are hunger-stricken due to the severe four-year drought. These labourers are moving swiftly to store those sacks of grains in a storage unit in Nazareth, A...
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The Crossing of the Omo
Ras Gorussa crosses the river at the head of his army, riding a white horse and wearing a green captured Italian uniform with a nonchalance more impressive than the forced dignity of seventeen Mussolinis.
(Photograph to be acknowledged to Ministry...
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The Ethiopian Emperor's Bodyguard
These warlike looking men are the bodyguard to the Emperor of Abyssinia. They are all men specially picked for their bravery and their fighting skill. They protect the Emperor against the slightest hurt and are sworn to protect him with their live...
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The Italo-Abyssinia War
Pictures just received of war-time scenes in Addis Ababa.
Irregulars parading in Addis Ababa before leaving for the front.
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The Queen Enjoys a Joke with Haile Selassie
State Visit of H. M. the Queen and Prince Philip to Ethiopia
Photo shows: H. M. the Queen enjoys a joke with the Emperor Haile Selassie when they attended a great Children's Rally held in the Haile Selassie Stadium at Addis Ababa.
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Women of Ethiopia
Ethiopia, today, is ravaged by famine. But custom prevents thousands of women from growing the drought-resistant crops which the men no longer cultivate.
UNICEF