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Abyssinia Photograph Album, ca. 1936.
Bernath Mss 228LOCAL
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Title:

Abyssinia Photograph Album, ca. 1936

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

193 black and white snapshots taken by an Italian army officer during tour in Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Includes images of soldiers in uniform; scenic views; riverboats, ships, airplanes and tanks; monuments and Italian graves; and several photos of hangings and other casualties.

Date:

1936 (issued)

Subject:

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Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936
Guerre italo-éthiopienne, 1935-1936
Ethiopia -- Pictorial works
Ethiopia
Italy. -- Regio Esercito.
Italy. -- Regio Esercito.

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.
Purchase, 2006.
Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935 and in 1936 annexed it as an Italian colony.
Cite as: [Identification of item], Abyssinia Photograph Album. Bernath Mss 228. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Type:

Photographs.
photographs.
photograph albums.
Pictorial works.
Photographs.
Photographies.
Albums photographiques.

Physical Description:

.2 linear ft.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Bernath Mss 228LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections policy.