Ethiopians Mourn Their Dead Ministers
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-1-6
The scene in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian capital, yesterday as the funeral took place of government ministers killed by the rebels in last week's unsuccessful coup d'etat. In foreground are seen many weeping women, and in background, loyal Ethiopians c...
United Press Photos
Ethiopia: Struggle Against Illiteracy
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1978-4-11
These children from the Kebele 23/10, one of the almost 300 residential districts in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, wait for the beginning of the lesson. About 1,500 girls and boys attend this school which is a tin hut for the time being. Less...
Zentralbild
The Crossing of the Omo
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1941-7-13
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
Italian Native Camel Riders
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- Unidad documental simple
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To the Italian Abyssinian quarrel. O. P. S. Italian native camel riders on a patrol near the Abyssinian frontier.
Keystone View Company
Watery Grave
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1965-6-13
Frogmen (right) from Thorney Island coming ashore and helping others still in the water after rescue operations on the Royal Air Force Flying Boat of the Sunderland Class, which crashed into the sea here recently in the sight of hundreds of holida...
Maurice Sayers
Captain Lundkvist and Lieut. Billy Nilsson
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1962-9-28
Captain Lundkvist (left), pilot, and Lieut. Billy Nilsson (right), co-pilot of the United Nations Dakota Aircraft which crashed over Katanga recently. A UN official said preliminary reports suggested that the plane was shot down by "undetermined" ...
Planet News Ltd.
Russian Airliner Crash in Copenhagen
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1987-8-19
Thwenty-three people lost their lives when a Russian airliner nose-dived into Copenhagen harbour after hitting a power station chimney. The machine was about to land at Kastrup Airport on way from Moscow. Picture shows ambulances and frogmen waiti...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
KLM Lockheed Electra Airliner Crash
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1961-6-19
Rescuers working among the debris of the KLM Lockheed Electra airliner, which crashed into a hill near Cairo Airport recently killing 19 people. The plane was on its way from Rome to Karachi.
United Press Photos
Plane Crash in Medirigiriya
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- Unidad documental simple
- 1960-9-16
Neither of its two occupants was injured when this plane belonging to the Civil Aviation Department crash-landed at Medirigiriya, about 13 miles from Hingurakgoda on Monday.
The aircraft (4 RAAT) is reoprted to have been piloted by K. A. Jayawarde...
The Times of Ceylon Press