Metal Print : Europeans Flee Ethiopia
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Europeans Flee Ethiopia
Europeans and prominent citizens flee Addis Ababa as Italians draw near
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Media ID 621737
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Ababa Addis Chaos Citizens Crowded Draw Ethiopia Flee Italians Prominent 1936 Europeans
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic and evocative image of Europeans Fleeing Ethiopia to your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Europeans and prominent citizens flee Addis Ababa as Italians draw near," transports you back in time to a pivotal moment in history. Our Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, with a vibrant, glossy finish that brings out the rich details of this iconic image. Add this stunning piece to your collection and make a statement with history right at your fingertips.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the chaotic scene of Europeans and prominent Ethiopian citizens fleeing Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, in 1936. The Italians, under the leadership of Benito Mussolini, were drawing near, and the imminent threat of invasion had sparked a mass exodus. The crowd at the train station is a sea of anxious faces, filled with a sense of urgency and desperation. The historical significance of this image lies in the fact that it documents a pivotal moment in African history, as Ethiopia was the last independent African country to avoid colonization. The Italian invasion, known as the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, marked the end of Ethiopian sovereignty and the beginning of Italian rule. The prominent citizens, many of whom are seen here in the photograph, were the country's intellectual and political elite. Their departure signaled the loss of a generation of leaders and thinkers, leaving Ethiopia to face an uncertain future under foreign rule. The chaos and disorder in the photograph reflect the sense of disruption and upheaval that accompanied the invasion. The scene at the train station was just one of many chaotic scenes that played out across the city as the Italian forces approached. Despite the grim circumstances depicted in the photograph, there is also a sense of resilience and determination among the people. The fact that they were able to evacuate en masse, despite the challenges, speaks to their resourcefulness and determination to survive. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the complex and often tumultuous history of Ethiopia and its people. It offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in African history and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records for future generations.
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