APH 082
APH 082
8 military photo collection Abyssinia and Somaliland, 1936. All described on reverse with a rare photo of Somali Dubat, Eritrean Ascari and Italian officer personnel all together. Also a military convoy, local market, military camp surrounded by barbed wire, a rare photo of Galla cavalry, women of Adrigat carrying huge bundles of firewood on their backs. M
Price: $120.00
APH 214
APH 214
Photo collection from an Italian soldier named G. Delofer while on campaign in Ethiopia from October 1935 to January 1936. Great detailed photos identifying forward defensive positions, camel column at Agulia, rare photo of Azibu Galla under arms, Amba Audiel, great shot of cavalry parked before advancing on Adi Boughe, battle hardened veterans advancing, more. 13 snaps, most captioned. M
Price: $200.00
APH 074
APH 074
Photo album of two Italian soldiers in a machine gun unit in Abyssinia. Album begins in Italy before leaving for Abyssinia. Photos with loved ones and friends. Military photos in Africa. 54 photos in total, none of which are described. M
Price: $300.00
APH 073
APH 073
Photo collection taken by an Italian soldier in Abyssinia.. All photos are described on back and most are dated, from 1938 to 1939. Images inside Addis Ababa, Italians with animals, R&R, Italian bridge, reference to the Negus on the back of one of the photos. One interesting photo of an Italian in Asmara dated February 18, 1941, just one month before the Italians lost the city to the British. 15 photos in total. M
Price: $120.00
APH 061
APH 061
Album of 38 photos, pasted down, by an Italian soldier in Abyssinia during Occupation. Some interesting shots of military camps, including speeches by high ranking political types, ammunition dumps, building fortifications, road/bridge construction, red cross caring for local inhabitants, high ranking military ribbon cutting ceremony. Shot of ascari soldier, many pictures of Mussolini posted around camps, soldiers posing with donkey mascot, etc. No descriptions. M
Price: $400.00
APH 045
Photo of troops of the 9th Regiment Genio departing for AOI, September 10, 1935. Description and military seal on back. M
Price: $35.00
APH 031
APH 031
7 photo collection of Asmara, war period. Good military, askaris, ethnography. Descriptions on back. M
Price: $70.00
APH 124
APH 124
Collection of photographs from Asmara and Massawa, 1926. Shows Governor of Eritrea at an opening ceremony, arrival of the post, Governors Park with Ascaris in background, Via Mussolini and more. 10 photos, all described on reverse. M?
Price: $300.00
PTO178
Group of 8 described photos of indigenous life in Adua between September-October, 1936. Interesting photos of local kids eating spaghetti, a female ‘sciarmutte’ ceremony, woman shaving another woman’s head, also market at Macalle, more. M
Price: $100.00
APH 064
APH 064
A group of 6 photos, mostly military, all described on back. Military funeral of Colonel Martellini, another funeral in Assab with fascist saluting, photos by a soldier named Puricelli of himself, as well as Italian road construction, more. M
Price: $100.00