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Poster chiefly in Amharic depicting four sections related to sustainable agriculture [descriptive]

Description:
Poster is divided into four numbered sections and depicts the following: a blue text box with three points bulleted with leaves; an illustration of what appears to be a stick at the top of five layers of earth, with pairs of photographs to the left of each layer depicting people digging a large hole and filling it with plant matter; a blue text box with five points bulleted with ladybugs and a photograph of men working around a hole in the ground with plant material surrounding it; a blue text box with four points bulleted with flowers and a photograph of freshly-planted trees.
Date:
[between 2002 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Solomon H. Mariam
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster chiefly in Amharic depicting four sections related to sustainable agriculture [descriptive]

Fighting hunger and poverty through ensuring household food security

Description:
Poster depicts four photographs of people enhancing vegetable production and small scale irrigation practices as well as improving field crop production and productivity, and one photograph of a cistern used for water harvesting. Near the bottom right-hand corner is a circle with an image of a child's face beside a window or cross.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Fighting hunger and poverty through ensuring household food security

Ensuring access and quality to basic education

Description:
Poster depicts the following five photographs: a group of children captioned "Education for all"; women and girls smiling and raising their hands and papers in front of a school captioned "send girl child to school"; three building structures in a rural area captioned "Deber Berhane Secondary School"; children sitting at their desks in a classroom, some raising their hands, captioned "Promoting active learning"; a building structure with a ramp captioned "Disabled friendly school." Near the top right-hand corner is a circle with an image of a child's face beside a window or cross.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ensuring access and quality to basic education

Terminology/Key Features

Description:
Poster consists of election terms in green ovals with definitions to their right. To the left of the election terms are illustrations of some of the terms. Background is yellow, with a red border on the bottom. The logo of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia is in the top left-hand corner.
Date:
[between 1984 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Terminology/Key Features

Enhancing the capacities of women to strengthen democracies

Description:
Poster depicts a photomontage of a woman wearing glasses, three women on a car possibly during a parade with a sign reading "Women's contribution to politics," a standing man and woman in business attire smiling as seated women in traditional attire sit and watch, and a woman working a field with a pickaxe. The logos of Women Direct and Sida are at the bottom.
Date:
[between 2007 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Enhancing the capacities of women to strengthen democracies

Poster in Amharic depicting a sahel, waterfall, windmills, rural street, and men chopping down a tree [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts the following: a photomontage of a sahel horizon, a waterfall, and windmills; a photograph of a rural dirt road with people, a truck, and buidings; a photograph of men chopping down a tree; at the top left is the seal of Ethiopia; background is green, with jagged dark green shapes and pink curved stripes.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic depicting a sahel, waterfall, windmills, rural street, and men chopping down a tree [descriptive]

Let's help each other

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of a man, woman, and baby in a kitchen. The man mops the floor while the woman nurses the baby and cooks food on a burner. An open door reveals a living room area where a girl sits on a couch and reads a book on a coffee table. At the bottom are the logos of International Planned Parenthood Federation and Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia. Poster signed possibly by the illustrator [Terefe ?] and dated "1995."
Date:
[September-October, 2003?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Let's help each other

We shall redouble our efforts in our global struggle against corruption!

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of a man and woman, stylized like mosaics and holding a globe with Southeast Asia and Indonesia highlighted in orange. The man and woman stand on a snake labeled "Corruption," which is itself on a globe. Behind the man and woman is a map of the world, with Ethiopia outlined and radiating. At the bottom are the sponsor logos for Ethiopia's Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and United Nations.
Date:
[December 9, 2007?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
We shall redouble our efforts in our global struggle against corruption!

Four images of a mother caring for her child [descriptive]

Description:
Four images of a mother and her child. Upper left: the mother is breastfeeding her child. Upper right: the mother and a naked child are outside in the sun. Lower left: the mother is feeding her child with a spoon. Lower right: the mother is holding her child while a female nurse gives the child a shot in the arm.
Date:
[2004 or 2005?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Four images of a mother caring for her child [descriptive]

Our constitution an expression of our unity, peace and freedom!

Description:
Poster depicts a three-dimension illustration of the emblem of Ethiopia on a cog, with human figures holding hands and forming a circle around its circumference. At the human figures' hands are heads of wheat. On the figures' backs are flags of the regions of Ethiopia. Rising from the emblem is an illustration of The Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. In the background is the field of the flag of Ethiopia.
Date:
[December 8, 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Our constitution an expression of our unity, peace and freedom!

50th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions

Description:
A white circle, quartered by black, with a red cross in the center. Upper left quarter: Red Cross workers attend a wounded soldier. Upper right quarter: Red Cross workers rescuing people from a sinking ship. Bottom left quarter: An armed man sits behind a fence. Bottom right quarter: Several people are standing in a group. Underneath the circle is a book and a quill with a red "50" written over it. Poster is mostly yellow.
Date:
[1999]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
50th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions

Power of humanity

Description:
Five stick figures stand with their arms stretched upwards. Over them is "The power of humanity" and a red cross. They are enclosed in a white rectangle, colored like they are standing behind a pane of glass. Sweeping stripes of red, yellow, and green are behind them.
Date:
May 8, 1999/2000 or May 8, 2007/2008
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Power of humanity

Cesser; Stop

Description:
A woman in a dress and turban stands with the assistance of crutches. Her right leg is missing. Behind her is what seems to be an explosion of red, orange, and yellow, and a side view of a skull. An assortment of mines are on the ground around her. Border of poster is yellow with red text.
Date:
1995
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Cesser; Stop

Ethio-Millennium AMRC 2000

Description:
Poster in mostly shades of blue and purple. Images show a girl with crutches; a woman pouring something in a glass for a young man, a cane in the background; a woman working at a desk; a man seated behind a sewing machine; and a woman and a boy in a booth of some kind.
Date:
2007
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethio-Millennium AMRC 2000

Geared for production, guarded for protection

Description:
Three images on this safety poster, with arrows pointing at them. The top image is an aisle, with instructions to keep the aisle clear. The second image is a pair of gears. The third image is the same set of gears, but encased behind a safety cage.
Date:
[between 1977 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Geared for production, guarded for protection

Poster advocating taking anti-polio medicines [descriptive]

Description:
Two images in the center of the poster. The left image: A woman holds a baby while someone else squeezes medicine into the baby's mouth. The right image: two boys stand with the aid of crutches with their right legs in braces. One boy is in red sweats and the other boy is in a red sweatshirt and jeans.
Date:
[between 2001 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster advocating taking anti-polio medicines [descriptive]

Hypothetical before and after of a city scene [descriptive]

Description:
A textless poster of a circle split horizontally in half. Background is blue. Top half of the circle shows a deteriorating city. A factory spews smoke in the air. Dirty sewage water runs down a broken and cracked street. People dump their trash on the street. Farmers are selling fruits and vegetables on the street, while one tends his goats. Power lines are falling over. A man is urinating against a wall. On the bottom half, the factory is now farther away, outside the city. The streets and power lines are repaired. Women dump their trash in dumpsters and down drains, leaving the streets free of garbage. Many more plants and greenery are present in the lower half.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Hypothetical before and after of a city scene [descriptive]

Hawassa Bank S. C.: power for growth!

Description:
Background consists of a sun rising on a lake scene, with a swan in the foreground. The letters HB take up most of the poster, with a small circle enclosed HB in the center. Connected to the smaller HB by chains are four more circles, which picture a coffee plant, the silhouettes of three businesspeople, an electrical power plant, and a building under construction. In the lower right corner are several bills and coins from various countries. The poster is primarily several shades of blue.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Hawassa Bank S. C.: power for growth!

People following proper hygiene while prepping food [descriptive]

Description:
A scene with many people prepping food for eating. In the center are two people being served the finished food. Around the couple are a woman gathering eggs near a henhouse, a woman breastfeeding, a young man and woman prepping and washing carrots, a woman preparing a cabbage, a woman boiling water or a liquid, a young boy assisting an old man in washing his hands, two women washing dishes, a woman grinding something with a rolling pin, two women using a mortar and pestle, a woman carrying fruit in a bag or basket, and two men carrying sacks on their shoulders.
Date:
1989 or 1996/1997
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
People following proper hygiene while prepping food [descriptive]

Mameal instant baby meal

Description:
A baby sits with an open box of Mameal baby meal in front of them, against a white background. Several foil packets of meal are on the ground by the baby. Company logo is to the left of the baby, depicting a woman using a mortar and pestle.
Date:
[between 1996 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Mameal instant baby meal

Productivity Improvement Center (PIC)

Description:
Maintenance services offered: automotive, spare parts reproduction, spare parts reclamation, leather processing technology, general mechanic, electrical & electronics, garment machines, wood work.
Date:
September 2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Productivity Improvement Center (PIC)

Play the new instant lottery

Description:
Two images are side by side. Left image: A drawing of an intact lottery ticket. Shiny coins surround the ticket. Right image: Rules and instructions for how to play the lottery, with a drawn hand holding a coin scratching off the ticket panels.
Date:
[1981?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Play the new instant lottery

Tombola lottery celebrating the founding of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia [descriptive]

Description:
Appears to be a poster for a tombola lottery celebrating the founding of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (founding was September 10, 1987). What may be prizes surround a large yellow wading bird, possibly a stork, in the center of the poster. The prizes include refrigerators, a stove, watches, furniture, appliances, electronics, trucks, a tractor, and a bicycle.
Date:
September 16, 1987
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tombola lottery celebrating the founding of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia [descriptive]

Sarem Foods

Description:
Right image: Yo Yo cream biscuit. Four sandwich cookies are stacked on the left side of the image. Four packages of wrapped cookies are on the right side. The cookies come in four flavors: chocolate, banana, strawberry, and orange.
Date:
[between 2004 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sarem Foods

Sofn'free

Description:
A woman with long brown hair and a white halter top looks over her shoulder. A "tattoo" on her left shoulder reads "sofn'free love your hair." The hair care product sofn'free n'pretty carrot oil crème is in the lower left of the poster. Colors are mainly shades of green.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sofn'free

Pepsi

Description:
Pepsi logo is in the center of concentric blue circles. Surrounding the logo are various musical instruments and smaller circles. Poster is in shades of blue.
Date:
[between 2001 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Pepsi

National Lottery Administration, 90,000 Br. prize

Description:
A woman wearing a white dress or blouse sits smiling with head tilted to the side. She's holding a sign that reads "90,000." On the left of the poster is the drawing of a tree with red giant fruit with prize money amounts on them. An elephant leans against the tree. Prize tiers are listed under the woman's photo, with old prize amounts crossed out and new, larger amounts bolded.
Date:
[between 1980 and 1995]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
National Lottery Administration, 90,000 Br. prize

Dashen Brewery S.Co.

Description:
A foaming glass of beer and bottle are in the right foreground. Behind them are a bowl full of barley and a large mound of hops. Behind the barley and hops is the business award trophy received by the company.
Date:
[between 1996 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Dashen Brewery S.Co.

My Style 2

Description:
Models are Tsiwon Samuel, Rahel Yesuf, Nardos Tafese, Feven Minyilu, Meskerem Wendmagn, Hana Sebir, Eskedar Niguse, Helen Getachew, Zelalem Tesfaye, Yumi, Hana Abebe, and Tigist Fisha.
Date:
[between 1997 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
My Style 2

Fanta orange: taste the fun

Description:
Five people, 2 men and 3 women, some holding bottles of orange Fanta, stand happily at the foot of a Lion of Judah statue. The background is orange and filled with bubbles.
Date:
[between 1990 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Fanta orange: taste the fun

National Alcohol & Liquor Factory: 2008-09 Happy new year

Description:
Upper right side of the poster has the National Alcohol & Liquor Factory logo of a stag in silhouette against a sun (?). The right corner is bordered off by a curving off-white arc dotted with blue stars. Placed along the arc are five glasses of liquor. In the lower left corner of the poster are five bottles of alcohol made by the company: Baro's dry gin, lemon liquor, ouzo, supermint, and aperitif. Along the bottom edge of the poster are seven blue crates (all duplicate images) carrying bottles of liquor.
Date:
2008
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
National Alcohol & Liquor Factory: 2008-09 Happy new year

Hake Trade & Industry Enterprise

Description:
A white circle is in the center of the poster, with a smaller red circle in the center of that, surrounded by radiating red arc lines. The word "Hake" is in black, next to the silhouette of a palm tree, also encased in the white circle. Surrounding the white circle are eleven flags for the regions of Ethiopia. Starting from the bottom left: Somali (obsolete flag), Somali (current flag), Benishangul-Gumuz, Tigray, Oromia, Ethiopia, Gambela (upside-down), Afar, Amhara, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR), and Harari. Around the flags are various images of sports equipment for basketball, soccer, and ping pong, sporting apparel, and a trophy.
Date:
[2009 or 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Hake Trade & Industry Enterprise

Live on the Coke side of life: Coca-Cola

Description:
A woman with beads of sweat on her face and chin tips a bottle of Coke towards her half-open mouth. A drop of Coke hangs from the bottle. The background is green. At the bottom of the poster is Coke splashing out of a bottle against a red and white banner.
Date:
2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Live on the Coke side of life: Coca-Cola

Abyssinia hair style

Description:
Depicts 16 different Black men's hairstyles. Along the top and bottom of the poster are business ads, from places like Wondwossen Digital Studio and Inter Gym [Aerobics Training] Club.
Date:
[between 1997 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Abyssinia hair style

People of Konso

Description:
Seven photos of the Konso people. The top four are headshots, and show four people wearing headwraps. Three of them (the women) are wearing many colorful beaded necklaces. The man wears a cream-colored wrap. The bottom left picture are three boys wearing t-shirts, jackets, and sweatshirts. The tallest boy holds something in his hands, and the middle boy is picking at his teeth. The bottom middle picture shows five young adult men sitting on the ground drinking out of gourds. The bottom right picture shows three children, at least two of whom are girls, with braided hair and smiling for the camera. The middle girl has her arms thrown around the other two children. The girl on the right is wearing pink dangle earrings and a colorful beaded necklace. The girl in the middle wears a ring on her left hand and metallic dangle earrings.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
People of Konso

Beautiful Ethiopia: Harari National Regional State

Description:
A photomontage. A man and woman stand to the left of the poster. The man is wearing a grey suit jacket and a multi-colored kufi cap. The woman is wearing a red and gold patterned wrap that covers her head and a gold forehead decoration. Behind them is the Harar city wall. In the lower right corner of the image is Arthur Rimbaud's house.
Date:
[2007 or 2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Wāltā ʼinforméšen māʻekal
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Beautiful Ethiopia: Harari National Regional State

Kafta-Sheraro National Park: home to the only relic elephant population in northern Ethiopia

Description:
A calendar for the Ethiopian year 2001 (2008/2009 Gregorian years). In the center is an African elephant. Around the edges are smaller photos of elephants migrating due to encroaching agricultural farmlands; a group of what appears to be park workers; people surrounding an elephant carcass; an elephant standing by a tree; and a group of people at a meeting or lecture.
Date:
2008
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Kafta-Sheraro National Park: home to the only relic elephant population in northern Ethiopia