Gondar Gallery

Negadras Uorch蠦rom Gondar, Ethiopia

Negadras Uorch?n traditional menswear from Gondar in the north of Ethiopia (Abyssinia). Negadras was an official title in Ethiopia given to the appointed leader of a town's merchants supervising the operations of the markets, the administration of customs, and the collection of taxes, often essentially acting as a mayor. Date: circa 1920

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

Ruins of one of the castles which stand within the walled imperial enclosure at Gondar

Ruins of one of the castles which stand within the walled "imperial enclosure" at Gondar, the former capital built by Seged 1, his son Fasilidas and later emperors. Country of Origin: Ethiopia. Date/Period: 17/18th century. Place of Origin: Gondar. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive. Location: 72

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The Royal Palace at Gondar, the Ancient Capital of Abyssinia. Ethiopia, Ethiopian Empire

THE ROYAL PALACE AT GONDAR, THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF ABYSSINIA. Ethiopia, Ethiopian Empire. Gondar or Gonder is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia, which was once the old imperial capital and capital of the historic Begemder Province

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