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Desert Chieftains Join Ras Nassibu's Army

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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: Four deser...

Planet News Ltd.

New Picture of the Ethiopian Commander at Adowa

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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. O.P....

General Supplies Agency

Ras Seyum, Chief of the Abyssinian Army

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  • 1935-10-23

Ras Seyum, Chief of the Abyssinian Army in the North who are now fighting the Italians. Ras Seyoum, who is reported to have crossed the Eritrean frontier.

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

The Crossing of the Omo

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  • 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