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Antique Framed Print : Lij Jessou, Lij Iyasu - ex Emperor Designate of Abyssinia. 25 October 1935
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Lij Jessou, Lij Iyasu - ex Emperor Designate of Abyssinia. 25 October 1935
Lij Jessou, Lij Iyasu - ex Emperor Designate of Abyssinia.
25 October 1935
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Media ID 11272090
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 black and white portrait captures the regal presence of Lij Jessou, also known as Lij Iyasu, the ex Emperor Designate of Abyssinia. Taken on 25 October 1935, during a tumultuous time between the wars, this photograph showcases a significant figure in Ethiopian history. Lij Jessou's dignified expression and refined attire reflect his royal status and commanding personality. The monochrome tones add depth to the image, emphasizing his strong features and highlighting every intricate detail. As an official portrait captured by Europeana Photography for press purposes, this print holds historical significance. It serves as a visual record of an era marked by political upheaval and shifting power dynamics within Ethiopia. The photo emanates an air of mystery surrounding Lij Jessou's reign as Emperor Designate before being deposed from power. Despite his short-lived rule, he remains a notable personality in Ethiopian history. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk with their expertise in archiving rare images from the past century, this photograph allows us to glimpse into a pivotal moment in time. It invites us to contemplate the complexities of royalty and its impact on nations during times of change
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