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A Group of Irregulars Racing into a Position behind Wal Wal

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New pictures by courier and aeroplane from Abyssinia's Southern front. Forward into Action. Photo just received shows — A group of irregulars racing into a position behind Wal Wal. The photographer who took this picture after a five days trek sou...

Eastern News Photos

Abyssinia's Exiled Monarch Arrives in Jerusalem

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  • 1936-5-11

First Pictures. Haile Selassie, the Exiled Emperor, has arrived in the Holy City with the Empress and his retinue. He is suffering from a nervous breakdown and has been ordered a complete rest. The Emperor and Empress arriving at the station. Not...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Abyssinia's Mountain Barriers

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  • 1935-10-10

A vivid impression o the mountainous country the Italian troops will have to traverse if they are to march to Addis Ababa will be gained from this picture taken from an aeroplane 80 miles north-east of the capital. It shows the Ghirid River, near ...

Topical Press

Abyssinian Troop Concentrations in the North

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First Pictures of Abyssinian troop concentrations in the North. These pictures, just received in London by air, are the first showing the Abyssinian concentration of troops in the north. Photo shows: Abyssinian soldiers building hutments for the...

Eastern News Photos

Afghanistan The Struggle Continues

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  • 1984-1-1

Pakistani authorities and international relief agencies struggle to provide food, shelter and medical care for Afghan refuges who now number in the millions. Above, wounded refugee; right, distribution of food and milk; far right, tent-covered cla...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Askaris Even Live in "Columns"

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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

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  • 1967-2-13

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

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  • 1935-12-16

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.

Bombing of Dessye

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  • 1935-12-16

Actual pictures flown direct from Abyssinia. These pictures 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.

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