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National Tourist and Travel Agency

Description:
Side 2: Primarily images. Seal for the National Tourist and Travel Agency (NTTA) in the middle of the poster in black. Seal consists of drawings of a stele at Axum, the Church of St. George in Lalibela, Fasilides Castle, and the Lion of Judah statue in Addis Ababa. Above the black seal is the logo for NTTA in brown. Another logo is under the seal for an unidentified company and consists of a filled-in outline of Ethiopia, over which a running white horse is superimposed. Underneath the horse is the word, "Wollo." Black and white photos are placed around the seal and logos and consist of a stele at Axum, Church of St. George at Lalibela, the Blue Nile Falls, two tour buses which seem to be associated with the Wollo logo, a pile of fish, workers by what appears to be piles of salt, some boats, and Fasilides Castle.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
National Tourist and Travel Agency

Examples of poor hygiene from people not washing their hands [descriptive]

Description:
Appears to be a poster showing examples of poor hygiene. 1) A woman walks from a hut, possibly a bathroom area, to a food prep area and starts preparing food, with no sign of washing her hands. 2) A woman cleans up after a defecating boy and proceeds inside, without washing her hands. 3) People working in a cow pasture full of manure, and then a man getting a cup of water from a drinking bucket, without washing his hands.
Date:
[2004 or 2005?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Examples of poor hygiene from people not washing their hands [descriptive]

Construction and usage of an outhouse [descriptive]

Description:
Appears to be a poster on constructing and using an outhouse. 1) a man and woman digging a pit some distance from a house. 2) A woman helping a young child defecate over a pot, and then taking the pot to the outhouse. 3) A woman instructing a child on using an outhouse.
Date:
[2004 or 2005?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Construction and usage of an outhouse [descriptive]

Ethiopian Posters

Description:
Collection consists of posters on topics covering politics, religion, popular music, general health education, HIV/AIDS, tourism, commercial advertisement, film and television, sports and culture. The posters are mostly in full color with texts featuring Amharic, English, French, Italian, Arabic, Oromo, and Swahili languages in 3 scripts: mainly in Ethiopic and roman, with some also in Arabic.
Date:
1965-2010

Chart showing how eye diseases get transmitted [descriptive]

Description:
Image side: A chart showing the transmission of eye diseases in eleven images. A boy with an eye disease hangs out with another boy, hugging him. The second boy touches his eye, catching the disease. Flies land on that boy's eyes, and carry the disease to a girl. The girl gets her face wiped with a handkerchief, which is then used to wipe a baby's face and then the mother's. The whole group of five have now been infected.
Date:
[between 1998 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Chart showing how eye diseases get transmitted [descriptive]

Stop gender based violence in the new millennium

Description:
The front of the poster has English title and depicts an outline map of Ethiopia filled with an illustration or digitally altered photograph of a woman's face; below the map is an outline drawing of a hand with the title word "Stop" printed in red; at the top right are gradated orange and yellow rays resembling the sun; background is yellow.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Stop gender based violence in the new millennium

Poster chiefly in Amharic depicting two monasteries and a monk [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts a photomontage that includes the following: a photograph of a monastery with a blue window and blue door on the left and a photograph of Abi Yohani Monastery on the right; in the left-hand photograph, a monk emerges from the door; superimposed on the lower left of the left-hand photograph is a photograph of a monk.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster chiefly in Amharic depicting two monasteries and a monk [descriptive]

Poster in Amharic depicting a woman crossing her arms over her chest and a tree bearing 12 apples [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts a collage of the following: a photograph of a woman wearing a white head covering and robe with patterned blue trim, crossing her arms over her chest; an illustration of a tree bearing 12 apples labeled with Amharic text and an illustrated rainbow-colored banner around the trunk with Amharic text; the background is an illustrated field with green hills in the horizon.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic depicting a woman crossing her arms over her chest and a tree bearing 12 apples [descriptive]

Poster in Amharic depicting Yusuf Estes and Abdur Raheem Green [descriptive]

Description:
Poster appears to be an advertisement for a video CD featuring Yusuf Estes and Abdur Raheem Green and depicts a photomontage of the following: Yusuf Estes wearing a jacket and white t-shirt while standing in front of a microphone with his hands raised; Abdur Raheem Green wearing a white button-up shirt and standing in front of a microphone that reads "IRF."
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic depicting Yusuf Estes and Abdur Raheem Green [descriptive]

Poster in Amharic depicting two men, a church, and an animal with fangs [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts the following in blue tint: a photograph of a man wearing a robe and cross pendant while holding a book and speaking into a handheld microphone; a photograph or illustration of a church; a man from the shoulders up in three-quarter profile; an illustration of an animal with fangs; background is blue.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic depicting two men, a church, and an animal with fangs [descriptive]

Selamawit Teklu Vol 1

Description:
Poster depicts a photomontage of the following: a woman wearing a head covering and robe with blue diamonds on the fringe, with her hands raised; a photograph of a church; in the background is a photograph of a cloudy sky.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Selamawit Teklu Vol 1

An advertisement for a VCD depicting a man wearing a white robe and cross on a pendant, a man who appears to be Zakir Naik, and a bearded man in a white button-up shirt [descriptive]

Description:
Poster appears to be an advertisement for a VCD and depicts a photomontage of the following: a man wearing a white robe and a cross on a pendant and speaking into a microphone; a man who appears to be Zakir Naik wearing a suit and a taqiya and speaking into a microphone; a bearded man wearing a white button-up shirt; background is green, yellow, and red.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
An advertisement for a VCD depicting a man wearing a white robe and cross on a pendant, a man who appears to be Zakir Naik, and a bearded man in a white button-up shirt [descriptive]

Yeroo Jalqabaaf Kan Qophaa'e VCD /Vii Sii Dii/ Faarfannaa Lak.3ffaa Kan Far/D/Garramuu Baayisaa Gabaarra Ooleera

Description:
Poster appears to be an advertisement for a video CD (VCD) by Garramuu Baayisaa and depicts a photomontage of the following: a photograph of a man who is possibly Garramuu Baayisaa with his palms raised and wearing a cream robe and a cross on a necklace; a photograph of a man in a black hooded robe who is carrying a cross and holding a staff; a photograph of an Ethiopian cross; and a group of people wearing head coverings and bowing their heads. The left half of the background is purple and the right half is brown.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yeroo Jalqabaaf Kan Qophaa'e VCD /Vii Sii Dii/ Faarfannaa Lak.3ffaa Kan Far/D/Garramuu Baayisaa Gabaarra Ooleera

Poster chiefly in Amharic depicting a man in a white robe raising an index finger, a rural blue church, and a group of prostrating people in white robes [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts a photomontage of the following: a man with a goatee wearing a white robe over a pink and white long-sleeve shirt and a cross on a pendant, with one hand on his belly and another hand raised with a pointed index finger; the exterior of a rural blue church with trim painted in green, yellow, and red; a group of prostrating people in white robes.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster chiefly in Amharic depicting a man in a white robe raising an index finger, a rural blue church, and a group of prostrating people in white robes [descriptive]

Poster in Amharic depicting mehmir Zebene Lema, a wooden cross radiating light, and a corridor lit with lanterns [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts a collage of the following: a photograph of mehmir Zebene Lema wearing white robes with multicolored trim and a white head covering and holding a microphone; an illustration of a wooden cross radiating light; an illustration of a dark corridor lit with lanterns; the Amharic-language title is printed as if it is dripping blood.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic depicting mehmir Zebene Lema, a wooden cross radiating light, and a corridor lit with lanterns [descriptive]

Poster in Amharic depicting Jesus Christ surrounded by older men and a woman in a white headscarf with red embroidery [descriptive]

Description:
Poster depicts a collage of the following: an illustration of Jesus Christ in white robes and with a halo behind his head, standing with a hand and index finger raised while older men surround him, looking at him; in the bottom left is a woman in a white headscarf with red embroidery; the background is blue with light blue cross shapes and the photograph of the woman duplicated in the bottom right.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic depicting Jesus Christ surrounded by older men and a woman in a white headscarf with red embroidery [descriptive]

Amantiin Tokko

Description:
Poster appears to be an advertisement for a music album by Alemu Misganaw and depicts Alemu Misganaw smiling, holding a religious book in one hand, and pointing the index finger of his other hand upward; he is wearing a white robe and a large cross pendant on a chain.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Amantiin Tokko

Wal-Gayii Afuraa Guddaa

Description:
Poster depicts photograph images of clergy and church singers, captioned with their names. The names in Latin script read "F/ttuu Fiqiree Biresaa" and "F/ttuu Tigist Fiqriee." Includes the Ethiopian dates Miyazya 14-17, 2002, possibly for a church choir event.
Date:
[2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Wal-Gayii Afuraa Guddaa

Art through the ages

Description:
Poster promoting an art exhibition by students of a nursery-year 13 school. Poster is light blue printed in black. Has two examples of artwork by children.
Date:
June 12, 2000
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Art through the ages

Will Maw's Modern dreams

Description:
Brown poster printed in purple for Will Maw's Modern dreams exhibition. Upper left hand corner is a small print of a skull. Middle image is a print of an upper half of a face. Lower right image is print of a rotary phone.
Date:
December 22, [2000]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Will Maw's Modern dreams

Agency for Government Houses

Description:
Poster for the Agency for Government Houses with four antiquities in Ethiopia: the Obelisk of Axum, the Church of St. George at Lalibela, Fasilides' Castle, and Harar Gate.
Date:
[between 2005 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Agency for Government Houses

IMAGinING TOBIA

Description:
A poster for a video installation exhibition by Ethiopian-American filmmaker Salem Mekuria. The film featured was a video triptych depicting Ethiopian everyday life.
Date:
[2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
IMAGinING TOBIA

Off the Wall photo installation

Description:
Brown paper poster (possibly Kraft paper), printed in brown and blue inks. Drawn image of a rolodex being turned with disembodied hands, framed in a film strip. Instructions on the image are in French.
Date:
2000
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Off the Wall photo installation

Bale taxiw

Description:
Logos along the bottom of the poster: DH Geda Tower, Getu Commercial Center, Kapital Film Production, Ethiofilm PLC.
Date:
2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Bale taxiw

Alihoy Alalihoy

Description:
Poster for a reading of a children's book, Alihoy Alalihoy. Two b&w identical images side by side of a woman talking to a seated pair of children, a boy and a girl.
Date:
January 9, 2004
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Alihoy Alalihoy

Who writes the best short story?

Description:
Chiefly text poster, white background, red text. Presents rules and instructions for two writing contests: one for best short story (eligible for Ethiopian writers), and one for best short story for children and youngsters (eligible for writers from Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya, and Zambia). Prize money is listed, along with the judges' names.
Date:
December 15, 1973
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Who writes the best short story?

Poster of a woman gazing sadly at a book, with faded images of other people behind her [descriptive]

Description:
A poster in shades of brown. In the foreground a woman sits looking down at a book-like object, holding her neck in her hands. She looks despondent. In the background are faded, transparent images of people: a man, a woman with her hand to her cheek, a sleeping woman wearing a dark headscarf, and someone wearing sunglasses. There is also a blurry image of a car tire at the top of the poster. Possibly a film poster.
Date:
[between 1990 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster of a woman gazing sadly at a book, with faded images of other people behind her [descriptive]

Judgment day, a film by Temesgen Afework

Description:
Poster for the film, Judgment day. Contains images of four people: a woman with mussed hair and pearls, two men looking towards the woman, and a smaller image of a young boy in profile inserted into the Amharic title. An image of a gun is also present.
Date:
2005?
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Judgment day, a film by Temesgen Afework

Imam Bukhari

Description:
A film poster for the Ethiopian translation of an Arabic movie on the life of Imam Bukhari.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Imam Bukhari

Shiferaw Demissie

Description:
Poster depicts a man (three images), possibly a singer or actor, dressed in elaborately embroidered black and gold garments. He wears a black cloth crown embroidered in gold. A drawing in blue of three people mounted on horses is below the images. Primary colors are red and light blue.
Date:
[between 1965 and 1990?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Shiferaw Demissie

Ersun semut

Description:
Upper half of the poster shows three men. One man in a pinstriped black vest is photoshopped next to another man wearing a black leather jacket and light-colored polo shirt. The man in the leather jacket appears to be crying. They are facing a third man who is looking towards the ground with his right index finger resting under his nose. He is in shades of blue. Below them are four scenes from the movie, featuring four cast members.
Date:
[between 1996 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ersun semut

Forum for Rio+10 Ethiopia

Description:
Poster depicts the 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development, also known as Forum on Rio+10, Bridge the Gap Campaign, which focuses on AIDS, poverty, and environmental conservation.
Date:
[2002?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Forum for Rio+10 Ethiopia

Injured man sitting on a stool [descriptive]

Description:
A bearded man wearing blue clothes and a yellow hat sits on a stool against a wall. His right cheek has a bandage, his left arm is in a sling, his right wrist is bandaged and his right foot is in a cast. A crutch leans against the wall next to him.
Date:
[2004 or 2005?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Injured man sitting on a stool [descriptive]

Toxic

Description:
A large black skull and crossbones in a red circle. Ministry of Health and World Health Organization logos in the bottom corners. Title is in Amharic and English, both meaning "toxic." Possibly a poster to educate people on the symbol.
Date:
2000?
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Toxic

IPT for children

Description:
Poster depicts guidelines for administering IPT (Isoniazid Preventive Therapy) to children exposed to tuberculosis or infected with HIV, as well as for screening children for tuberculosis.
Date:
[between 2005 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
IPT for children

MUAC classification

Description:
Poster depicts a classification chart for assessing the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) of children and adults. The chart design resembles the Ethiopian flag.
Date:
[2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
MUAC classification

Addiscure; doxycycline, ciprofloxacin

Description:
Poster in shades of green and white depicts a sexually transmitted infection treatment kit. Kit includes condoms, antibiotics, partner referral and notification cards, and a medical insert with contents, components, and instructions for usage. Kits started being distributed in Ethiopia in 2008.
Date:
[between 2008 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Addiscure; doxycycline, ciprofloxacin