Askaris Even Live in "Columns"
New pictures from the Northern Front.
Askaris even live in "columns"!
The Askari warriors whose exploits on behalf of Italy in the war against Abyssinia, are constantly mentioned in despatches, seem to live in military formation even between batt...
Planet News Ltd.
Barefoot Fighter
In this tribal nation where a man's rifle is his constant companion, a barefooted Yemeni tribesmen perches himself on a rock as he keeps a look-out in the mountains of Northern Yemen. A rag-tag army of fierce Yemeni tribesmen, led by a handful of ...
Daily Mirror
Bombing of Dessye
Actual pictures flown directly from Abyssinia.
These photos of the bombing of the American Hospital at Dessye were brought by courier to Addis Ababa whence they were flown direct to Paris by Mr. Roland Falk, a London pilot. Mr. Falk flew part of ...
Planet News Ltd.
Camel Corps Leaves Harar for Jijiga
New pictures from the southern front.
Men of the Abyssinian camel corps are among the troops leaving Harar, concentration point of the Abyssinian forces, for Jijiga to meet the Italian advance anticipated on the southern front as soon as Marshal ...
Eastern News Photos
Firing from Cover
New pictures by courier and aeroplane from Abyssinia's Southern front.
Photo just received shows:- Abyssinian gunners firing from cover back of Gerlogubi, where the Italians attack from the air and where there has been frequent skirmishing - phot...
Eastern News Photos
Iman's Palace Gutted
Sanaa, Yemen: A semi-general view of the Palace of El Badir, Iman El Bashair at Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, the Red Sea country where in the army coup d'etat the Iman (King) and members of his staff are alleged to have been assassinated. This is ...
Lankadeepa
Italian Native Camel Riders
To the Italian Abyssinian quarrel. O. P. S. Italian native camel riders on a patrol near the Abyssinian frontier.
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New Picture of the Ethiopian Commander at Adowa
Ras Seyoum (centre), King of the Tigre and Commander of the Ethiopian forces at Adowa where he constantly harassed the Italians. He has already shown himself a clever strategist by extricating his men from the trap set up by General De Bono.
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