Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - RARE ORIGINAL IMAGES -SECOND ITALO-ETHIOPIAN WAR (war of aggression fought between Italy and Ethiopia from 1935 and 1937).A group of seven rare original photographs documenting people and scenes during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, dated 1935 and 1936.A total of 7 original gelatin silver photographs. Each laid down to the front and back of a buff album leaf. Contemporary captions in black ink on the mounts. One showing Ras Mulugheta inscribed within the image area in in Ethiopian maunscript. Size: photographs each 12cm x 8.8cm / sheet - approx. 30.7cm x 20.5cm.Very Good condition. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.A group of highly engaging original photographs capturing scenes, sights and dignataries associated with the Second Italo-Ethiopian War in 1936 and 1936. 1. Madamoiselle Schusser, an early female war journalist, typing a story in Masgal; 2. A Fox Movietone crew comprising Hal Waldron and Oto Yusuf; 3. a rare image of the Popez plane in its hangar, which was later destroyed by incendiary bullets; 4. The Abuna and the Emperor; 5. Ras Mulugheta; 6. Count Vinci; 7. and priests in festival dress. key words:
Price: 340 GBP
Location: Ascot
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Binding: Unbound
Place of Publication: Addis Ababa
Language: English
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Africa
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ethiopia
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1935