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Image Not Available for The palace of the Abuna in the Vatican City of Addis Abeba in Abyssinia (Ethopia).
The palace of the Abuna in the Vatican City of Addis Abeba in Abyssinia (Ethopia).
Image Not Available for The palace of the Abuna in the Vatican City of Addis Abeba in Abyssinia (Ethopia).

The palace of the Abuna in the Vatican City of Addis Abeba in Abyssinia (Ethopia).

Creator Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898 - 1995)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.2 x 18 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/4890
LocationNot currently on display

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Associated Press, German
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