French Army Revolt in Algiers
Reports from France state that Foreign Legion paratroopers and other Army units have seized control in Algiers. A "proclamation" put out by Algiers Radio is said to have been signed by General Challa, a former C.-in-C. in Algeria: General Raoul Sa...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
The Emperor Making a Tour of Inspection near the Camp
After a trek of 200 miles through jungle, the Emperor of Ethiopia has set up a camp in his own country, protected by his own patriots and a few officers. The picture shows the Emperor making a tour of inspection of the gun positions near the camp.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Battle for Amba Alagi
The Battle for Amba Alagi, the last Italian stronghold in Eritrea. Ras Swoyum a powerful and friendly Abyssinian chief, seen addressing his Patriot troops before they went into action.
British Embassy
Ras Nassibu's Red Cross Corps
Pictures by Relay of Planes of Actual Warfare in the Ogaden.
These pictures brought to London by a relay of aeroplanes were taken by a staff correspondent in the Ogaden 30 miles south of Harar under actual war conditions.
Photo shows: Ras Nassib...
Planet News Ltd.
Armed Troops in Freetown
Armed troops standing by in Freetown as Sierra Leon's election results were announced last month. Followers of Mr. Siaka Stevens' All People's Congress Party kept chanting 'APC has won, but within minutes of being sworn-in as Premier, Mr. Stevens ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Leader of Ethiopia's Only Women's Club
Fearless Abyssinian Woman Prepares to Fight Italy.
Ethiopia's Joan of Arc is Voyzero (Madam) Abeebech, a wealthy vivacious young matron wife of an Army officer who is now serving at the Gondar frontier. Voyzero Abebech, is a well known figure in ...
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Drill Display at the Departure of H. M. S. Gambia
On the eve of the departure of H. M. S. Gambia from the East Indies Station recently the Royal Marine detachment of the ship gave a drill display on the R. N. Recreation Ground. For the first time, a representative of the Ceylon Government — Mr. A...
The Times of Ceylon Press