Poster Print : Ethiopians Banditing
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Ethiopians Banditing
Due to the effects of war the populace take to banditry, attacking caravans etc
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Media ID 621552
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Attacking Caravans Effects Ethiopia Ethiopians Populace 1935 Banditry
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Ethiopians Banditing poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in Ethiopian history, as the effects of war forced the populace to take up banditry and attack caravans. With intricate details and striking contrasts, this poster print transports you back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of historical authenticity to their space. Order now and bring this powerful and thought-provoking image into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 a moment during the Italian invasion of Ethiopia in 1935, when the effects of war drove the Ethiopian populace to banditry. The image shows a group of Ethiopian men, armed with spears and shields, attacking a caravan near the town of Debre Markos. The caravan, laden with goods, is shown in disarray, with merchants and travelers scrambling to protect themselves and their possessions. The Ethiopian resistance against Italian occupation was fierce, and as resources grew scarce and the Italian forces advanced, many Ethiopians turned to banditry as a means of survival. This was a common occurrence during times of war and instability in Africa, with caravans and travelers often falling prey to armed bands. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and its impact on civilian populations, as well as the resilience and resourcefulness of people in the face of adversity." "The Italian invasion of Ethiopia, also known as the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, began in October 1935 and lasted until May 1936. The Italian forces, led by Benito Mussolini, were determined to expand their colonial empire in Africa and claimed Ethiopia as their next conquest. The Ethiopian army, led by Emperor Haile Selassie, put up a valiant resistance, but were ultimately defeated. The war resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians and the displacement of millions more. The effects of the war were felt for decades, with Ethiopia taking many years to recover from the devastation." "This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the desperate measures people are willing to take to survive in times of conflict. It is a powerful image that speaks to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of overwhelming adversity.
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