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RCS/RCMS 120/1 contains:
1 Suakin [i.e. Sawakin] and Port Sudan [i.e. Bur Sudan]
2 Sudan
3 Sudan
4 The Marra and Nuba Mountains
5 Ethiopia
6 Red Sea Hills
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H.E. Hebbert collection

Title Ethiopia
Reference RCMS 120/1/5
Covering Dates 1943
Extent and Medium 1 album; The majority are in good condition, though where indicated, some are faded.
Content and context

Photographs of local scenery, buildings and the native people taken during a trip by Col. and Mrs Hebbert, with a map of their journey at the start of the album. The captions are taken from either the reverse of the image, or that which is written on the album page beside the image.

Further information

'A trip in Ethiopia', RCMS 120/3, is a description of the Hebberts' time in Ethiopia. The slides from the trip are RCMS 120/2/1.

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Index Terms
Africa
Ethiopia
RCS/RCMS 120/1/5 contains:
1 Trip by Colonel (HEH) and Mrs (LMH) Hebbert to Ethiopia 1943. 230 x 185 mm. Hand drawn map of the trip setting out the routes taken by car and mule. 1943
2 First lunch in Eritrea. 120 x 110 mm. Showing a man and Mrs Hebbert having lunch under a tree beside a road, where their automobile is parked.
Fair condition, but overall fading..		 1943
3 Keren village. 135 x 125 mm. General view of the village with the mountains beyond.
Fair condition, but overall fading..		 1943
4 Tebeldi trees on Tessanai to Barentu Strada. 140 x 95 mm. Showing a man and Mrs Hebbert at the side of the road.
Fair condition, but overall fading..		 1943
5 The Italian Commandant's house. 110 x 85 mm. General view of a series of steps leading up to a large house.
Fair condition, but overall fading..		 1943
6 The Monastery on Mount Bizeu. 125 x 85 mm. Showing the Monastery on the Amara to Massawa road.
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
7 The Monastery of the Vision, Mount Bizeu. 135 x 125 mm. A view of a man walking by the Monastery, and rock formations in the distance.
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
8 On the road between Keren and Amara. 125 x 120 mm. A view from the road of undulating mountains.
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
9 On the Kerento Amara road. 135 x 75 mm. Showing a man and woman admiring the mountainous view from the road. They are identified as LMH (Mrs Hebbert) and 'Halliday' (?illegible word).
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
10 Nefasit and Asmara to Massawa road towards Asmara. 240 x 180 mm. A view looking down at buildings in a valley and across to the mountains and zigzagged roads beyond. The image also carries the caption 'Fotocelere Coloniale - Asmara.'.
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
11 Surroundings of Asmara Railway and Asmara to Massawa road towards Arbaroba. 240 x 180 mm. Showing a bus on the road cut into the mountain and a railway line running parallel below it. The image also carries the caption 'Fotocelere Coloniale - Asmara.'.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
12 Surroundings of Asmara railway and Asmar to Massawa road between Mai Henzì and Dorfù Volles. 235 x 175 mm. Showing a road cut into the mountain and a railway line running parallel below it. The image also carries the caption 'Fotocelere Coloniale - Asmara.'.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
13 Frontier between Eritrea and Ethiopia - River M [illegible word] (Gash). 115 x 90 mm. There are two people visible guarding the frontier.
Fair condition, but overall fading..		 1943
14 At Adowa [i.e. Adwa] - Ethiopian army, sixth battalion HQ. 120 x 95 mm. Showing Colonel Ward, Mrs Hebbert (identified as LMH) and another man with a dog posing for the camera beside a building, presumably the sixth battalion headquarters.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
15 Adowa [i.e. Adwa] village. 115 x 115 mm. A view of a river and buildings high up on the bank.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
16 Adowa [i.e. Adwa] village. 120 x 95 mm. A view of the buildings through the trees.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
17 Memorial on Wolchefit pass. 125 x 95 mm. Showing Mrs Hebbert and two men stood at the foot of the large square memorial.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
18 Wolchefit pass. 115 x 125 mm. Showing the zigzagging roads cut into the mountains.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
19 Between ?Umba Madri and Addai Arcai. 125 x 125 mm. Showing an automobile on the road, and mountains or rock formations in the distance.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
20 Italian farm machines and CGI huts outside Debal. 110 x 85 mm. Showing derelict farm machinery and unused huts and buildings.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
21 The repaired station road block on the Wolchefit pass. 105 x 95 mm. Showing the repair work done on a road cut into the mountain.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
22 Near Debarech. 115 x 50 mm. Showing two men crossing the plain on horseback. A village, on a hill and surrounded by trees is just visible in the background.
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
23 On the Woghera Plain, south of Debarech. 130 x 100 mm. A view of the plain, some huts and mountains in the distance. 1943
24 View towards the Sudan from road north of Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 125 x 150 mm. View looking over trees and hills to the mountains beyond. 1943
25 The Tecasse River. 170 x 120 mm. A view looking down from the steel bridge at the river. 1943
26 Police. 110 x 85 mm. Showing a group of six young men and boys all facing the camera. Behind them, an old looking automobile is propped up on a silos. The caption ' Umba Madri' is written beneath the image.
Fair condition, but overall yellowing and fading..		 1943
27 Enda Selassie, Adowa [i.e. Adwa]. 130 x 90 mm. Showing a road with a few buildings either side. There is a bus and an automobile parked here. 1943
28 Tecasse bridge - Block house from where Colonel Ward was ambushed. 125 x 100 mm. Showing an automobile about to cross a small bridge, just along from a low stone building. 1943
29 View of Semiam [i.e. Simen] mountains from Addi Aicai. 140 x 125 mm. A view of the mountains, from under a tree.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
30 Camp at Debwai - also known as the new Debarech. 105 x 70 mm. A view of an automobile parked beside a pitched tent, with the peak of a mountain visible in the distance.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
31 Smashed fountain at Addi Aicai. 75 x 95 mm. A view of a disused stone fountain.
Fair condition, but overall yellowing..		 1943
32 The Semiam [i.e. Simen] mountains. 140 x 130 mm. General view of the mountain range (including the nose of an automobile bottom left).
Fair condition, but overall fading..		 1943
33 Castle of Yasu I, Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 135 x 125 mm. View from a high aspect.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
34 The C [illegible word] gate, Imperial City of Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 135 x 85 mm. General view.
Fair condition, overall fading..		 1943
35 Castle of Yassa and Basilides, Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 110 x 85 mm. General view. The caption beneath the image reads 'Castle of Emperor Fasilides'. There is also another annotation on the album page identifying this image as 'Castle of Yasu I.'.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
36 View in Imperial City, Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 125 x 130 mm. A view of the city from Fasilides.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
37 Castle of Ras Muad Sehul (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder], The official residence of the Crown Prince. 130 x 110 mm. The castle is flying the Ethiopian flag. 1943
38 Castle of Ras Muad Sehul (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder], The official residence of the Crown Prince. 130 x 115 mm. The castle is flying the Ethiopian flag. 1943
39 Castle of Bakata (1721-1730). 135 x 95 mm. General view. A woman is walking by in the foreground. 1943
40 Castle of Ras Muad Sehul (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder], The official residence of the Crown Prince. 110 x 95 mm. The castle is flying the Ethiopian flag. 1943
41 Castle of Empress Mentuab. 130 x 110 mm. General view.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
42 Castle of Fasilides and Jasu the Great (on left). 135 x 95 mm. Showing two castles in close proximity. 1943
43 The Sovereign's Gate. 110 x 85 mm. View looking through a gate at a castle. 1943
44 Inside the Imperial City. 130 x 115 mm. View through an arch of people walking along the road.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
45 Palace of Empress Mentuab 1730-1775. 135 x 110 mm. General view.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
46 Fassilides [Fasilides] Library, Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 120 x 95 mm. General view.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
47 Castle of Fasilides (1632-1667). 125 x 95 mm. General view. There are people stood in the foreground looking towards the castle.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
48 [Gatehouse/castle]. 120 x 115 mm. A view of two buildings in close proximity. There are people passing in the street before them.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
49 The Abbots Quarter at Cusquam. 125 x 115 mm. A view of a domed building and crumbling wall. 1943
50 Church of Cuddus Johannes (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder]. 125 x 95 mm. A view of the church with two huts or shacks built beside it. 1943
51 Church of Debra Berhan Sellassie, founded by Emperor Yasu the Great (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder]. 105 x 80 mm. Perhaps the Debre Berhan Selassie Church? View partially obscured by trees.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
52 Cusquam. 125 x 120 mm. A view of the crumbling walls. 1943
53 The tomb of Cavallo (house). 155 x 115 mm. A view of the ruin of a small domed tomb. There are branches protruding through the roof. 1943
54 Bath of Fasilides (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder]. 90 x 110 mm. General view of the ruin. 1943
55 Gate of Imperial City, Gondar [i.e. Gonder]. 130 x 95 mm. Showing a stone building with a corrugated iron roof.
Fair condition, overall fading..		 1943
56 Bath of Fasilides (Gondar) [i.e. Gonder]. 190 x 85 mm. General view. 1943
57 Girls in Azoza with wheelbarrows. 130 x 110 mm. Showing a group sat or stood. Some have wheelbarrows. There is a large hangar type building behind them, and huts beyond.
Fair condition, overall fading..		 1943
58 [Men in street]. 115 x 80 mm. Showing a group of men gathered in a street. 1943
59 [Stonework]. 145 x 90 mm. Showing the intricate design in stone on a building. 1943
60 The Church of Azoza Teckahaimonot. 120 x 120 mm. Showing a group stood in front of the church. There is a ruin just behind it, to the right.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
61 Gorgora (on lake Tsana). 170 x 120 mm. A view through the trees of single-storey buildings with flat roofs and the lake beyond. 1943
62 [Elderly person]. 65 x 65 mm. Showing an elderly person leaning on their walking stick. 1943
63 On lake Tsana. 100 x 45 mm. Two men in a boat on the lake.
Fair condition, some fading and scratching..		 1943
64 Near Gorgora on Lake Tana [i.e. Tsana]. 145 x 95 mm. Showing a ruin overgrown with fauna.
Fair condition, overall fading..		 1943
65 Officers Mess Gorgora. 110 x 100 mm. Showing a man and woman stood in front of a building. They are identified on the reverse of the image as Captain ?LuyT and Anne (Hebbert's wife).
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
66 On the road near Debarech. 130 x 105 mm. Many people stood in, and by the side, of a road. An automobile is parked on the far side.
Fair condition..		 1943
67 View from our camp - first night in the Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 120 mm. Showing three people admiring the view of the mountains beyond. 1943
68 Our first camp in the Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 100 mm. Showing a tent pitched under a giant Juniper tree and beside huts made from indigenous materials. 1943
69 On trek in the Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 85 mm. A view of distant hills, and a woman being led on a donkey or mule in the foreground.
Fair condition, overall fading..		 1943
70 Midday halt during second day in Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 130 mm. A view of mules or donkeys grazing in the foreground and people gathered under trees in the distance. 1943
71 Camp on second night. 135 x 110 mm. Showing a tent pitched under giant Juniper trees, and mules grazing beside them. 1943
72 Church at second night - halt - in Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 135 x 95 mm. A large hut with a roof made of dried grasses. 1943
73 Midday lunch, 2nd day. 90 x 100 mm. A view of Hebbert sat beside a river. 1943
74 An itinerant musician. 235 x 175 mm. A man sat beside a stone building with a wooden instrument.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
74B An itinerant musician. 180 x 130 mm. A man sat beside a stone building with a wooden instrument. 1943
75 A ceon at Daresghie [Diresghie?] Church. 235 x 180 mm. Showing a man in an embroidered robe holding up a filigree cross. 1943
76 Outside Daresghie [Diresghie?] Church. 135 x 125 mm. A view of the stonewall surrounding the church.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
77 Midday halt in the Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 120 x 70 mm. A group with mules, resting.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
78 At the Danesghie [Diresghie?] reception. 120 x 90 mm. Showing a large group of villagers gathered together.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
79 Danesghie [Diresghie?] Church. 135 x 125 mm. A view of the church, on whose steps all the carpets from the interior have been laid out. 1943
80 Dareshgie [Diresghie?] in the Semiam Mountains [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 140 mm. A note on the opposite page reads: " The photo opposite with the two soldiers, was taken on Ras Bushit (14850 feet) looking down across Ras Desciano at about 15200 feet.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
81 Dareshgie [Diresghie?] in the Semiam Mountains [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 130 x 90 mm. A welcoming group of villagers. Some wear elaborate robes and carry filigree crosses, others have musical instruments, including drums. 1943
82 Dareshgie [Diresghie?] in the Semiam Mountains [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 90 mm. A welcoming group of villagers. Some wear elaborate robes and carry filigree crosses, others have musical instruments, including drums. 1943
83 Giant Lobelias (above 12000 feet). 140 x 120 mm. A view of the plants, and the mountains in the distance.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
84 A priest. 240 x 175 mm. A view of a man shading himself with a parasol. 1943
85 Midday halt in the Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 125 x 80 mm. A group with mules, resting.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
86 'B.L' , ?Cook boy. 125 x 140 mm. Showing a man (identified as B.L.) and boy stood on a slope with a mule, with the Simen mountains in the distance. 1943
87 In the Semiam [Simen Mountains National Park?]. 135 x 125 mm. A large group walking across the terrain. Many have guns. 1943
88 Loading at Debarech. 110 x 80 mm. Showing Anne, Hebbert's wife, stood beside an automobile surrounded by baggage.
Fair condition but overall fading..		 1943
89 Church at Axum, rebuilt by Emperor Fasilides. 135 x 125 mm. A view of a walled church.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
90 [Ruins]. 105 x 90 mm. Showing scattered and fragmented stone ruins.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
91 The ?Adriani Saddle. 135 x 80 mm. Showing five people stood before the mountains. Those on the left are identified as: ?Degarmatch Aiya Governor of the Province; Anne; 'B.L.'.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
92 Near the top of the Wolchefit. 105 x 120 mm. Showing a car parked in the road, and people admiring the view.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
93 Aksum. 140 x 130 mm. Showing an ancient castle ruin. 1943
94 Aksum. 110 x 80 mm. Showing an ancient obelisk.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
95 A fallen monolith, Italian. 140 x 80 mm. A view of the ruin where it lies.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
96 Aksum. 115 x 115 mm. Showing an ancient obelisk. 1943
97 [Woman with young children]. 170b x 110 mm. Showing a woman sat outside a stone building engaged in some domestic activity with four young children around her. 1943
98 [Man on mule]. 170 x 110 mm. Showing a man dressed in black (or dark) robes riding on a mule through a street. There are two others, but in white robes, walking alongside him. 1943
99 Makale. 130 x 90 mm. Showing a group of people seated in a circle facing in, engaged in some activity. There are stone buildings behind them.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
100 Tigrean Woman, Ethiopia. 110 x 160 mm. Three quarter length portrait of a young woman or girl, with braided hair. 1943
101 On the Adowa to Adigat road (7359 feet). 120 x 80 mm. View looking along the road.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
102 On the Asmara to Addis Abeba road - Descent of Amba Alagi from Toselli Pass towards Alba Pass. 235 x 175 mm. A view of a winding road. The caption 'Fotocelere Coloniale ASMARA' is also written beneath the photograph. 1943
103 Asmara to Dessie [i.e. Dese] road - Final part of descent from Alomata Pass (Italian). 125 x 80 mm. A view of a road winding down a mountain.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
104 [Ruin and huts]. 120 x 90 mm. Showing a stone ruin and an incomplete hut or shelter made from indigenous materials.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
105 Lake Ashangi. 140 x 95 mm. A view of the lake with mountains beyond.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
106 Asmara to Dessie [i.e. Dese] road. 120 x 80 mm. Showing a view of a winding road. The caption on the reverse of the print continues: 'Second part of the descent from Alomata Pass. On the background: Cobbo plain.' The caption beneath the print reads 'Italian print.'.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
107 Aia pass. 215 x 140 mm. (Two photographs, joined). View taken from altitude of a winding road and mountains beyond.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
108 Mounting to the Mussolini tunnel on the Termarber pass (11,000 feet). 165 x 115 mm. Showing an automobile driving along a road cut into the mountainside. 1943
109 [The Termarber pass, 11,000 feet]. 80 x 115 mm. Showing an European woman being given a small parasol by a local woman.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
110 On the Termarber pass. 115 x 80 mm. Showing an automobile having just driven through a tunnel. There are men in uniform to the left of the print. 1943
111 On the Termarber pass. 135 x 80 mm. A view of huts built amongst stone ruins.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
112 [Woman with parasol]. 95 x 120 mm. Informal portrait.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
113 Above Debra Sehna [i.e. Debre Sina]. 125 x 140 mm. A view from a high aspect looking between rocks and down at Debre Sina.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
114 [Hut]. 135 x 80 mm. Showing a stone hut surrounded by a low stonewall. 1943
115 Near Debra Sehna [i.e. Debre Sina]. 85 x 135 mm. Showing a group of huts beneath a large tree. There are three young men or boys in the foreground. 1943
116 Between Dessie [i.e. Dese] and Debra Sehan [i.e. Debre Sina]. 165 x 120 mm. Landscape view. There are goats in the foreground, huts in the middle ground, and mountains beyond. 1943
117 Lake Huic. 135 x 95 mm. general view.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
118 Entoto (overlooking Addis Ababa [i.e. Adis Abeba]). 130 x 120 mm. General view. 1943
119 The new Gibby (palace). 135 x 80 mm. A view of two guards guarding the driveway entrance, and the palace beyond. 1943
120 [Landscape]. 115 x 90 mm. General view, including mountains in the distance.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
121 The church of Monelick. 110 x 120 mm. General view of a large stone domed church.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
122 [Adis Abeba]. 180 x 240 mm. Aerial view. 1943
123 In the market at Addis Ababa [i.e. Adis Abeba]. 180 x 240 mm. Busy market scene. The traders have their wares laid out on the floor. 1943
124 [In the market at Adis Abeba]. 180 x 240 mm. Showing traders with their wares (mostly grain) spread out before them. 1943
125 [Mule]. 180 x 240 mm. Showing a mule drinking from a rocky stream or lake. 1943
126 The old Gibby (palace). 130 x 120 mm. View from the gardens. 1943
127 [Buildings]. 115 x 90 mm. Showing an empty street or square, save for two mules, and various buildings. 1943
128 [The old Gibby (palace)]. 115 x 90 mm. View from the road. 1943
129 The Abbai crossing. 130 x 100 mm. Showing people waiting for the ferry raft to arrive at the crossing point, this side of the river.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
130 [Huts]. 105 x 80 mm. A group of huts built amidst tall cactus plants. The one in the foreground appears to be made from wattle and daub.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
131 The Abbai crossing. 105 x 95 mm. Showing people embarking or disembarking the ferry raft at the crossing point, this side of the river.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
132 The Abbai crossing. 130 x 120 mm. Showing the ferry raft on the near side of the river. There are people with silos waiting on the bank.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
133 In the Gojam. 235 x 165 mm. General view of the landscape. 1943
134 [In the Gojam]. 75 x 90 mm. General view of the landscape.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
135 Near Fiche on Addis to Debra Markos [i.e. Debre Mark'os] Road. 165 x 120 mm. General view of the landscape.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
136 Near Debra Marcos [i.e. Debre Mark'os]. 140 x 85 mm. Showing three men with five heads of cattle.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
137 Near Debra Marcos [i.e. Debre Mark'os]. 110 x 70 mm. General view of the landscape.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
138 Debra Marcos [i.e. Debre Mark'os]. 165 x 120 mm. Showing cattle grazing beneath tall trees. 1943
139 Debra Marcos [i.e. Debre Mark'os]. 125 x 100 mm. A general view of the village.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
140 Debra Marcos [i.e. Debre Mark'os]. 125 x 100 mm. Showing an automobile parked outside a building. There are people in uniform apparently welcoming the occupants. 1943
141 Emperor Monelick. 90 x 85 mm. Statue of a man on horseback.
Fair condition, but very dark..		 1943
142 ?Chieste Si L. Giorgio. 165 x 225 mm. A view of a church. 1943
143 [Woman and child]. 55 x 85 mm. A view from behind of a young woman carrying a child in a sling on her back. 1943
144 Near Dessie [i.e. Dese]. 130 x 120 mm. A view looking down into a valley.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
145 [Landscape]. 115 x 85 mm. General view.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
146 The Prince's Palace. 110 x 120 mm. View from the garden. There are three men stood at the top of the steps, and a woman on the pathway in the garden. 1943
147 Shy girls. 130 x 105 mm. Two girls and a man stood on cultivated land. One of the girls carries a parasol.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
148 Debra Sena [i.e. Debre Sina]. 115 x 80 mm. View looking down at Debre Sina from a height.
Fair condition, some fading an yellowing..		 1943
149 Dessie [i.e. Dese] ?Sug. 130 x 110 mm. A view of the many buildings in Dese.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
150 Ambu Alegi north side. 120 x 120 mm. A view from a height of winding roads below.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
151 The midday halt on the Lalibela trip - In the hills near Waldia [i.e. Weldiya]. 130 x 110 mm. A view of a rocky valley and the hills beyond.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
152 Watering, Lalibela Trip. 90 x 80 mm. Showing mules being watered at a shallow river.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
153 Waldia [i.e. Weldiya] village. 115 x 90 mm. General view of the buildings.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
154 From Lalibela. 110 x 135 mm. Showing a mule train walking along a mountain path.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
155 [Mountains]. 150 x 130 mm. A view of mules grazing in a valley surrounded by mountains.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
156 On trek with the M.I section. 90 x 120 mm. A woman on a mule being led by men in uniform and carrying a guns. 1943
157 Fiterari Baker Sagad, Lalibela Trip. 115 x 90 mm. A group of four men and two young boys, both of whom carry guns, one also wears a bullet belt slung across his shoulder. 1943
158 Receiving presents. 115 x 85 mm. Showing two men offering gifts outside a pitched tent.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
159 On the way to Lalibela. 115 x 90 mm. Showing the mule train crossing a shallow rocky river.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
160 [Man with ox]. 100 x 80 mm. Showing a man using a wooden implement to till the soil perhaps. There is an ox stood a few yards from him.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
161 Scene on road to Lalibela. 115 x 90 mm. Showing a mule train crossing a dry river. 1943
162 Return trip from Lalibela. 120 x 135 mm. Showing a mule train about to cross a small stream. 1943
163 Gabrial Church, Lalibela. 120 x 135 mm. A view of the rough stone steps (or this may be part of the wall) leading to the church carved out of living rock. There appears to be a felled tree bridging a gap between this structure and the ground. 1943
164 St Gabrial, Lalibela. 130 x 125 mm. A view of the entrance to St Gabrial's Church carved out of living rock. There is a small bell suspended above the doorway. 1943
165 Saint Gabrial, Lalibela. 120 x 75 mm. A view of the walls of St Gabrial's Church carved out of living rock. 1943
166 Saint Ammanal Church, Lalibela. 120 x 135 mm. A view looking down from the church carved out of living rock, at people on the opposite bank. 1943
167 Saint Ammanal Church, Lalibela. 120 x 130 mm. A view of the front of the Church which is carved out of living rock. 1943
168 Church of Saint Ammanuel, Lalibela. 125 x 135 mm. Showing a group of men stood on steps at the entrance to the church carved out of living rock. There is also a caption in pencil written beneath this print using the spelling 'Amanuel'. 1943
169 Caves at Lalibela. 125 x 120 mm. Showing various overgrown cave openings. 1943
170 Saint Mariani, Lalibela. 120 x 90 mm. General view of a church carved out of living rock. 1943
171 Saint Mariani. 130 x 120 mm. General view of a church carved out of living rock. 1943
172 Saint Mariani. 120 x 115 mm. A view of a church carved out of living rock, with people gathered outside, or entering a neighbouring building. 1943
173 ?Cloisters of Saint Mariani. 115 x 90 mm. (Original question mark). General view of people gathered outside the building, which is carved out of living rock.
Fair condition, some yellowing..		 1943
174 Saint Mariani, Lalibela. 125 x 140 mm. A view of the (roofless) interior of the church, which is carved out of living rock. There are people stood around the top edges of the building. 1943
175 ?Arcade outside Saint Mariani, Lalibela. 90 x 120 mm. View from the interior looking through the pillars to the people in the street beyond. 1943
176 Saint Michael, Lalibela. 90 x 120 mm. A sideways view of the entrance to the church which is carved out of living rock. 1943
177 Outside Church of Saint Michael. 90 x 120 mm. A view taken from the evacuated trench outside the church, which is carved out of living rock. 1943
178 Door of Saint Gabrial. 95 x 120 mm. Showing the entrance to the church which is carved out of living rock. 1943
179 Steps down from Saint Danagel. 90 x 120 mm. Showing people descending the steps at the entrance to the church. 1943
180 View from above Saint Georges Church at Lalibela. 135 x 125 mm. A view of the top of the church, which is carved out of living rock, and hills beyond. 1943
181 Looking down into the surrounding evacuated trench of Saint Georges, Lalibela. 125 x 135 mm. A view of Saint George's Church, carved out of living rock, from above. 1943
182 Saint George's Church, Lalibela. 125 x 135 mm. General view of a building carved out of living rock. 1943
183 Outside Saint Emmanuel, Lalibela. 95 x 120 mm. A view of four guards stood outside a building carved out of living rock. 1943
184 Madani Allum, The Saviour of the World. 125 x 135 mm. A view of a building carved out of living rock. The caption on the reverse of the print continues: 'Showing restoration work by Hailie Salassie (Selassie) before 1935'.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
185 End of Madani Allum, Lalibela. 90 x 120 mm. A view of a building carved out of living rock. The caption continues: 'Externally 33,50 x 23.50 metres.'. 1943
186 Interior of Medanie Alom [?Madani Allum]. 115 x 115 mm. Showing men and boys stood in the interior of a building. There are drapes on the stone walls. 1943
187 Houses in modern Lalibela. 135 x 125 mm. A view of three stone huts with thatched roofs. 1943
188 Abuh Baurnus, Lalibela. 125 x 135 mm. A view of a building carved out of living rock. A caption beneath the print reads 'The Church of Abba Libanos', which does not match that written on the reverse of the print. 1943
189 The church bell, Saint George's, Lalibela. 95 x 120 mm. Showing a long piece of rock suspended by a tree trunk with twine. The caption beneath the print reads 'The village gong.'. 1943
190 Lalibela village. 135 x 125 mm. Showing a group of huts in the distance, situated beneath a hill. 1943
191 Ruins of Saint ?Marcullies, Lalibela. 95 x 120 mm. A view of a building carved out of living rock.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
192 View of Lalibela. 135 x 125 mm. Showing two children walking beside a stone building. The caption beneath the print reads 'Lalibela village.'. 1943
193 ?Seucei Priest of Lalibella [i.e. Lalibela]. 90 x 120 mm. A man wearing a white turban and dark robes. There are stone ruins in the distance behind him. The caption beneath the print reads 'The Member or Chief Priest.'.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
194 Rock Church, Naacateleb, Lalibela. 125 x 135 mm. Showing a church carved out of living rock. The caption beneath the print reads 'An hours ride from Lalibela.'. 1943
195 Outside the church at Geneta Mariam. 130 x 125 mm. Showing people gathered outside a church, which is carved out of living rock. 1943
196 Monolithic church at Geneta Mariam, Lasta Province. 125 x 135 mm. A view of a church carved out of living rock.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
197 Cloisters of Geneta Mariam (Near Lalibela). 90 x 120 mm. A view of men and children stood outside a church, which is carved out of living rock. 1943
198 Monolithic church at Geneta Mariam, near Lalibela. 125 x 135 mm. A view of a church carved out of living rock. 1943
199 Monolithic church at Geneta Mariam, near Lalibela. 90 x 120 mm. A view of a man wearing a white turban and robes in a Church. 1943
200 Monolithic church at Geneta Mariam, near Lalibela. 120 x 90 mm. A view of people gathered outside a church which is carved out of living rock. 1943
201 Priest and friend at Geneta Miriam. 95 x 120 mm. A three quarter length portrait of the two men stood outside a church. 1943
202 View from Yalla village, Lasta. 125 x 140 mm. View looking down into a valley surrounded by hills and mountains. 1943
203 Adjusting loads, Lalibela trip. 120 x 90 mm. Showing two men with guns across their shoulders adjusting the load carried by a mule. Another man is stood close by.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
204 Wooden church at Yalla village, Lasta. 135 x 125 mm. A view of a circular church made form stones and wooden beams. 1943
205 ?Mumuck Fauta, Priest of Yalla village, Lasta. 135 x 125 mm. A view of the priest, dressed in black or dark robes and accompanied by others in white robes. The caption beside the print reads 'The priest met us on the road and invited us to his village, Lasta Province. 1943
206 Watering in the Upper Tecasse - A midday halt. 120 x 90 mm. Showing a group watering mules at a shallow river. 1943
207 Fitarasi Berhen Mascal's camp between Geneta Mariam and Yalla (Lasta Province). 135 x 125 mm. Showing a camp in the valley, surrounded by hills and mountains. 1943
208 Mounted section which escorted us to Lalibela. 135 x 95 mm. Showing a mule parade.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
209 Tunnel diversion on the Waldia [i.e. Weldiya] road. 115 x 85 mm. Showing an automobile stopped in the road, and a tunnel to the right.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
210 The Waldia [i.e. Weldiya] Sug [market]. 135 x 125 mm. Showing people sat on the ground in the village of Weldiya. Many have parasols.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
211 Near Lake Huie. 95 x 120 mm. Showing three men at the lakeside.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
212 In the Mai Chou Hua. 150 x 220 mm. Showing a bridge over a river. 1943
213 Adigrat market. 90 x 120 mm. Showing many people at the market.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
214 Galla girls at Alomata [i.e. Alamat'a]. 170 x 120 mm. Showing two girls crouched on the ground. 1943
215 A watering point at Alomata [i.e. Alamat'a]. 120 x 90 mm. Showing women and children at the watering point with various containers and bags. 1943
216 The Cobbo plain near Allomata [i.e. Alamat'a]. 130 x 120 mm. General view.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
217 Old Tigrean church, near Adigrat. 120 x 95 mm. Showing the entrances to a church carved into living rock. 1943
218 Tigrean church near Adigrat. 120 x 95 mm. General view. 1943
219 Adigrat market. 125 x 135 mm. Showing a man with a goat. 1943
220 Water point in Quiha [i.e. Kwiha]. 95 x 120 mm. Showing a group of children, and two men, gathered around a water point. There is a large brick building in the background. 1943
221 Adigrat market, Tigre Province. 140 x 125 mm. Showing people sat with their wares on the ground before them, and others stood. 1943
222 Adigrat market. 95 x 120 mm. Showing people sat with their wares on the ground before them, with a woman stood in the midst of them. 1943
223 On the Asmara to Dessie [i.e. Dese] road, near Senafé. 125 x 80 mm. A view from the road of the mountains and hills beyond.
Fair condition, some fading..		 1943
224 Kassala, at end of trip. 90 x 120 mm. Showing Hebbert and his wife Anne stood beside the road. 1943
225 Lunch under tree near ?Aieola (Barentu). 120 x 90 mm. A view of an automobile parked in the shade of a tree, and Anne crouched beside it preparing lunch. Beneath the image is the caption 'The last lunch in Eritrea.'. 1943
226 Luggage and selves at Kassala. 120 x 90 mm. Showing Hebbert and his wife Anne stood beside their automobile, with their luggage piled up around them. The caption beneath the image reads 'The luggage which all fitted inside the car.'. 1943

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