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  1. In Far-Off Abyssinia

    Date released
    25 Jul 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1418; Super Issue No.: 27/59
    NoS ID
    086128
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe cameraman secures, by special permission, pictures of state visit of Duke D’Abruzzi to Emperor of Abyssinia. First pictures ever taken of the veiled Empress and her guard, who saw a cinema camera for...

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  2. The Duke of Aosta Surrenders

    Date released
    21 Jul 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/58
    NoS ID
    098902
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In the mountainous regions of Amba Alagi the last remnants of the Italian Army under the Duke of Aosta capitulate. At Fort Tosello when all the Italian troops have been collected, the Chief of Staff of the...

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  3. Royal Viceroy Leaves for Abyssinia

    Date released
    20 Dec 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    711
    NoS ID
    035642
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Duke of Aosta, the King of Italy’s nephew, succeeds Marshal Graziani. Royal appointment implies complete subjugation of country.

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  4. A New Emperor

    Date released
    8 Oct 1928
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    893-2
    NoS ID
    132310
    Story no
    5 / 7

    Ras Tafari, newly crowned Emperor of Abyssinia, seen with the Duke of York.

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  5. Regent of Abyssinia in London

    Date released
    10 Jul 1924
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    672-1
    NoS ID
    129523
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Ras Tafari (Haile Selassie) with the Duke of York in London.

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  6. Prince Asfaou Returns A Call

    Date released
    14 Jan 1932
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    2172
    NoS ID
    385221
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: Prince Asfaw Wossen, son of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Etheopia ( Lij Tafari Makonnen). Reciprocation in London of Duke of Gloucester’s visit to Abyssinia for coronation of Ras Tafari.

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  7. Aosta Gives In

    Date released
    22 May 1941
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1067
    NoS ID
    037802
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    British troops take Asmara and Massawa in drive which led to end of Duce’s East African Empire.

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  8. Abyssinian Heir Here

    Date released
    14 Jan 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    92
    NoS ID
    031832
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Returning the Duke of Gloucester’s visit for father’s coronation ... Ethiopian Emperor’s son arrives with sisters. 1. Dover reception over, the Crown Prince and party travel to London by special train.

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Emperor Returns to Abyssinia

    Date released
    10 Feb 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    610
    NoS ID
    011460
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Haile Selassie. DESCRIPTION: Haile Selassie flew into a specially built landing strip on the Sudan-Abyssinia frontier. With him was his uncle the famous warrior Ras Kassa. SHOTLIST:...

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  10. Abyssinia

    Date released
    25 Aug 1941
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    25
    NoS ID
    156026
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The story of Amba Alagi, the story of Mussolini’s last Abyssinian stronghold. Battle shots at great height - involving Springboks. Seven thousand prisoners taken. Amba Alagi occupied by Indian troops....

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