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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...
War Office Photographs
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 Emperor Opens New Parliament Buildings in State
Emperor of Abyssinia opens new Parliamentary buildings in State. Great state and ceremony accompanied the solemn opening of the new Parliament Buildings in Addis Ababa, Abyssinia, by the Emperor Haile Selassie 1st. He was accompanied by the Crown...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
A recent picture of the Emperor of Abyssinia photographed in his study at the Palace in Addis Ababa.
War Office Photographs
The Emperor seated at his desk in the Royal Residence at Addis Ababa.
The Kenya Information Office
The Emperor of Ethiopia: Haile Sealssie I.
Seated on the throne, surrounded by his close advisors. At his feet the herbs handed him on the occasion of Maskal, Feast of the Cross. — on left, Crown Prince Asfa Wossen.
Camera Press Ltd.
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...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
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
Pictures just received of war-time scenes in Addis Ababa. Irregulars parading in Addis Ababa before leaving for the front.
Agents Photograph
The Market Scene in Addis Ababa - Abyssinia
The market place at Addis Ababa. On every Saturday, (the market day usually falls on every Saturday) the villagers bring in the corn, grain and dairy produce and barter it for other things. Bottles (empty) are in great demand for storing native be...
General Supplies Agency