
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of hilly terrain, where the battle of Sagale was fought between Ras Tafari and Negus Mikael in 1916. In the distance is the position which was held by Ras Tafari, later crowned Emperor Haile Selassie, photographed from that held by the defeated Negus Mikael.
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Image Details
Accession Number
2004.130.27771.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Ethiopia
Region
Sagale
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
1960
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