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Italians in Ethiopia
The Italians, determined to demonstrate their good intentions, introduce tractors to the country - watched here by the Duca d Aosta
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1938 Demonstrate Determined Duca Ethiopia Good Intentions Introduce Italians Tractors Watched
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Italians in Ethiopia" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, capturing a pivotal moment in history as Italians demonstrate their good intentions in Ethiopia by introducing modern technology, specifically tractors, to the locals. The Duke of Aosta, depicted in this photograph, looks on with curiosity and intrigue as the farmers and villagers gather around the new machinery. This beautifully framed print adds an intriguing and thought-provoking touch to any space, making it a perfect conversation starter and a delightful addition to your home or office decor. With its rich history and stunning visual appeal, this "Italians in Ethiopia" Framed Print is sure to leave a lasting impression.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history when Italians introduced tractors to Ethiopia in 1938. The Italians, determined to demonstrate their good intentions, can be seen showcasing the modern farming equipment to the locals of the country. In this image, we see the Duca d Aosta overseeing the introduction of tractors, symbolizing a new era of agricultural development in Ethiopia.
The presence of the Italians and their initiative to bring advanced technology like tractors to Africa reflects a pivotal point in colonial history. This photograph serves as a reminder of the complex events that unfolded during this time period and sheds light on Italy's efforts to establish influence in Ethiopia.
The Duca d Aosta's watchful gaze over the proceedings highlights the importance placed on this demonstration by Italian authorities. It is evident that they were keen on showcasing their commitment towards improving agriculture and infrastructure in Ethiopia through such initiatives.
Overall, this historical photograph not only documents a specific event but also encapsulates broader themes of colonization, progress, and cultural exchange. It serves as a visual representation of an important chapter in Ethiopian-Italian relations during the late 1930s.
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