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Haile Selassie / Ilz 1930
HAILE SELASSIE Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74)
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Ethiopia Ethiopian Haile Selassie
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Haile Selassie "Ilz 1930" Poster Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating black and white image showcases Haile Selassie, the revered Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974, in a formal portrait taken in 1930. The Emperor's regal presence is sure to make a powerful statement in any setting. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding depth and character to your walls, whether in your home or office. Embrace history and culture with this stunning piece, now available as a poster print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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This photograph captures an historic moment in the life of Haile Selassie I, the revered Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his overthrow in 1974. Taken in 1930, the image shows a confident and regal Selassie in his early reign, dressed in the traditional Ethiopian imperial robes adorned with gold and silver embroidery. His crown, known as the "Crown of the Sun," sits atop his head, symbolizing his divine connection to the Ethiopian people and the land itself. Haile Selassie I, born Tafari Makonnen in 1892, rose to power following the death of Emperor Yohannes IV in 1913. He was crowned Emperor in 1930, marking the beginning of a reign that would last for over four decades. During his rule, Selassie modernized Ethiopia, implementing educational and infrastructure reforms, and working to strengthen the country's international standing. He also played a significant role in the Pan-African movement, advocating for the unity and independence of African nations. Despite his achievements, Selassie's reign was not without challenges. Ethiopia faced numerous internal and external threats, including the Italian invasion in 1935, which forced Selassie into exile. He returned to Ethiopia in 1941, and continued his efforts to rebuild and modernize the country. However, by the late 1960s and early 1970s, Ethiopia was facing economic instability and political unrest. In 1974, Selassie was overthrown in a military coup, marking the end of his reign and the beginning of a new chapter in Ethiopian history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Haile Selassie I's historic reign and his enduring legacy as a symbol of Ethiopian pride and resilience. The image captures the essence of a man who, despite the challenges he faced, remained committed to his people and his country, leaving a lasting impact on the world stage.
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