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Poster Print : Ras Tafari at the Tower of London. The Regent of Abyssinia paid a visit of inspection

Ras Tafari at the Tower of London. The Regent of Abyssinia paid a visit of inspection



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Ras Tafari at the Tower of London. The Regent of Abyssinia paid a visit of inspection

Ras Tafari at the Tower of London.
The Regent of Abyssinia paid a visit of inspection to the Tower of London.
Ras Tafari photographed during his visit.
8 July 1924

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Media ID 11032930

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Ethiopia Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie Haile Selassie


A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print

"Step back in time with our captivating Ras Tafari poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, taken on 8 July 1924 by Central News from TopFoto, captures a historic moment as Ras Tafari, the Regent of Abyssinia, made an inspection visit to the iconic Tower of London. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this significant event and add an intriguing conversation starter to your space with this beautifully printed and preservation-quality poster."

A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 77.8cm x 59.4cm (30.6" x 23.4")

Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - Ras Tafari's visit of inspection to the iconic Tower of London. Taken on 8th July 1924, this monochrome image showcases the Ethiopian Regent's presence during a time when Europe was undergoing immense change between the wars. Ras Tafari, later known as Emperor Haile Selassie, stands tall and dignified amidst the ancient walls of the Tower. His powerful gaze reflects both curiosity and reverence as he explores one of England's most renowned landmarks. The photograph freezes this historic encounter, immortalizing an important chapter in international relations. The image exudes a sense of cultural exchange and mutual respect between Ethiopia and Britain. It serves as a reminder that even during turbulent times, diplomacy can bridge gaps and foster understanding among nations. As we delve into this ethereal snapshot from Central News' extensive collection, we are transported back to an era where photography was still evolving but had already become a potent tool for documenting historical events. This particular photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it holds immense historical value by capturing Emperor Haile Selassie's visit to one of London's most cherished sites. Preserved through time, this remarkable piece from TopFoto's archives continues to inspire awe with its timeless portrayal of two worlds converging at the heart of Europeana photography.

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