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Princess Ruth Teaching in an Addis Ababa School
Princess Ruth of Ethiopia Teaching in an Addis Ababa School All the women of the Abyssinian Imperial family devote themselves to some professional activity. Here, Princess Ruth, grand-daughter of the Emperor Haile Selassie, is pictured at the sch...
Paul Almasy
Re-opening of Parliament in Ethiopia
Re-opening of Parliament by His Imperial Majesty Haile Sellassie, Emperor of Ethiopia. This is the first time parliament has been opened since the restoration of the Empire from their five-year war with Italy. A scene during the inauguration of P...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Reported Ethiopian Coup D'etat
Washington, D.C.: The United States State Department said today it has received a report from the U.S. ambassador in Ethiopia that "The Imperial Household Guard has engineered a coup" against the Government of Emperor Haile Selassie. The Departmen...
Planet News Ltd.
Tens of thousands of residents of Addis Ababa and delegations from 14 administrative regions had demonstrated across the Revolution Square for several hours on September 12. The impressive manifestation was a climax of the festivities on the occas...
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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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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 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.