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Your favorite beauty soaps

Description:
A poster with several different kinds of beauty soaps: Diana beauty soap with moisturising cream, floral Sara beauty soap with beauty lotion, Love beauty soap, Diana soap, and Diana fruity soap.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Your favorite beauty soaps

Yezena Negash

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for the 2009 album Mengedegnawu by Yezena Negash and depicts a photomontage of the following: Yezena Negash crouching, holding an object in her hands, and wearing a gold cross on a necklace, a gold ring, and a traditional white dress embroidered in dark blue and gold with crosses; Yezena Negash standing and wearing a green, yellow, and black striped crop top and skirt and a white, green, and black shawl; background is black.
Date:
[2009]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yezena Negash

Yetensae Geta Newe

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for an album by Pastor Belay Oma and a depicts a photograph of him wearing a suit and tie with a cane or staff in his hand; on the bottom are two photographs: one of Pastor Belay Oma possibly with Moges Lemma and the other of Pastor Belay Oma sitting and holding a guitar; in the background is a photo of him in three-quarter profile; background consists of abstract yellow, orange, and black shapes, with a brick design border on the right.
Date:
2008
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yetensae Geta Newe

Yes, she can!

Description:
Poster depicts five photographs of the following: an adolescent girl or woman holding a baby girl on her back; a girl holding a soccer ball; a girl in a doctor's coat with a stethoscope around her neck; a girl in graduation attire; a girl seated in front of a computer; all are smiling and looking at the viewer. The background is yellow and purple.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yes, she can!

Yehuluwodage

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of a man, possibly Ermias Tesfaye, wearing a black jacket and a black and white tie on a yellow background with an enlarged transparent photograph of the same man's face to the right; to the left of the title is an illustrated cross draped with a pink cloth and labeled "This Much"; at the bottom is a photograph of a man, possibly Biruk Mulugeta, in a gray jacket and yellow tie and a photograph of another man, possibly Addisu Kusia, wearing a white button-up shirt and jeans and sitting beside music recording equipment.
Date:
[between 2008 and 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yehuluwodage

Yane Enegrshalehu 2001

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music recording and depicts a photograph of a man, possibly Yane Enegrshalehu, wearing a plaid button-up shirt, black belt, and jeans; the man's thumbs are in his jeans pockets; background consists of vertical red, dark red, and orange stripes.
Date:
[between 2008 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yane Enegrshalehu 2001

Yamral

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album by Ada Kassaye and depicts a photograph of her in chiaroscuro lighting, wearing a white or cream traditional robe and beaded jewelry; to the left is a photograph of a man wearing a suit and sitting in a chair; background is black.
Date:
[2007?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yamral

Yami Juice

Description:
Two mango juice packets stand on the left side of the poster. A sliced up mango is on the right side of the poster. Primary colors are orange and white.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yami Juice

Yameletnibih

Description:
Poster depicts the following: a photograph of a seated man and a standing man, both of whom are wearing white button-up shirts and slacks; a smaller photograph of the same two men wearing red and white church robes is in the bottom right; the background is purple with a white spiral.
Date:
[between 2008 and 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yameletnibih

Xth Ethiopian Highland Rally

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of the front of a red car marked "10" on the hood, with a driver and passenger in the front seats; underneath the car is a map of Ethiopia that shows the rally route; underneath the map is an X-shaped figure with green, yellow, and red stripes; flanking the figure are spectators; in the background are illustrations of Ethiopian historical landmarks.
Date:
[December 12, 1973?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Xth Ethiopian Highland Rally

Woti Jiira

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of a man sitting, smiling, and wearing a red button-up shirt, jeans, and a watch; background is yellow with bright yellow curved stripes and a brown border on the right with red vertical stripes.
Date:
[between 2009 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Woti Jiira

World Water Day March 22/2006

Description:
Includes the following sponsor logos: Ethiopia, Ministry of Water Resources; UNICEF; WaterAid; Nile Basin Initiative; Global Water Partnership, Eastern Africa, Ethiopia Country Water Partnership (ECWP); Intermon Oxfam; Water Action; Roto PLC; and Water Well Drilling Enterprise
Date:
[March 22, 2006?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
World Water Day March 22/2006

Women play a significant role in peace building

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of a woman mediating a dispute between two men. One man points his finger at the other, and the other holds a staff while pointing at a white cloth on the ground. People stand in the background, which appears to be a rural area with buildings with thatched roofs. At the bottom of the poster are the following sponsor logos: IIRR-Ethiopia and Koninkrijk der Nederlanden.
Date:
[between 1997 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Women play a significant role in peace building

Woman sweeps in front of a hut [descriptive]

Description:
A woman uses a homemade broom to sweep outside a wooden hut. The hut has a straw roof and a wooden fence. An archway covered in greenery is in front of the door. The woman wears a white and red flowered dress with a grey shirt and a dark headwrap. She is bent forward with her left arm held behind her back, and her right arm sweeping with the broom. In the lower left corner of the poster is a drawing of a woman using a broom.
Date:
[between 1998 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Woman sweeps in front of a hut [descriptive]

We teach our children family life education, what about you?

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of a man and woman standing over a boy and girl, who sit at a table reading a book. Papers surround the book with English text that reads "sex education" and "family life education." Above the illustration is a white outline of a house roof. At the bottom is an illustrated flower.
Date:
[between 1990 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
We teach our children family life education, what about you?

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!

We do not let our daughters be genitally mutilated!

Description:
Poster is a wall calendar with Gregorian and Ethiopian dates for the Gregorian year 2010 (Ethiopian years 2002 and 2003), featuring Ethiopian and international holidays. At the head of the poster is a portrait photograph of a family that includes a man, a woman, an adolescent girl, a girl, a young girl, and a toddler; behind the group is a tree and a hut; superimposed on the top corners are a red ribbon and white ribbon.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
We do not let our daughters be genitally mutilated!

Webeten felega

Description:
Photomontage of three people. A man in the foreground is shown in profile, right arm stretched up high, hand open, palm facing out of poster, mouth open, eyes closed. He surrounded by a yellow aura. Behind him a woman stands in a purple dress, and surrounded by a red, yellow, and purple aura. She is smiling, left hand on hip. Behind her, blending into the background of the poster is the head of a woman, hair mussed, looking tired.
Date:
[2008 or 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Webeten felega

Wandering stars

Description:
Film poster in shades of brown and orange. In the background stand three people against a setting or rising sun. In the foreground, on the left, a man wearing a backpack and light-colored striped shirt stands looking behind him at a woman. The woman stands on the right on the poster, and has her eyes downcast.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Wandering stars

Voting process

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of voters' registration procedures, with arrows directing voters where to go.
Date:
[between 2007-2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Voting process

Victory to EPRP

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of a group of people in a boat who appear to be shouting; some are holding sickles and spear-like items as weapons; at the helm are a man in a head covering who is raising his fist and a person raising the flag of the Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Party.
Date:
[February, 1976?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Victory to EPRP

VCD advertisement chiefly in Amharic depicting a priest and two choir singers [descriptive]

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a video disc (VCD) that depicts a collage of the following: a photograph of a priest wearing black and purple robes and holding a microphone in one hand to his mouth and holding a cross in his other hand; two photographs of choir singers; in the background consists of abstract green and yellow shapes with an illustration of an Ethiopian cross.
Date:
[between 2008 and 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
VCD advertisement chiefly in Amharic depicting a priest and two choir singers [descriptive]

University-Industry Week

Description:
Chiefly text poster printed in red and black. Color logo at the top, resembling a green gear encircling an industrial horizon and nuclear atom symbol.
Date:
February 5, 1991
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
University-Industry Week

Universal pain assessment tool

Description:
Readable logos on the bottom of the poster: Ministry of Health; Department of Health & Human Services, USA; Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Technical Support for the Ethiopian HIV/AIDS Art Initiative (TSEHAI), Johns Hopkins University
Date:
[between 2005 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Universal pain assessment tool

Unite in fighting corruption!

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of a group of people pushing large stones that read "corruption" in Amharic toward the sun in the horizon; behind them are children and clergy.
Date:
[between 2001 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Unite in fighting corruption!

Two women with eye diseases [descriptive]

Description:
Side with images: Two headshots of women, side by side. On the left is a young woman whose eyes are inflamed, red, and oozing. A fly crawls on her left cheek. On the right is an old woman wearing a red headscarf. Her left eye is red and crusted, partially closed, possibly blind.
Date:
[between 1998 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Two women with eye diseases [descriptive]

TVS King 200cc

Description:
An ad for the not-yet-released TVS King 200cc. The three-wheeled vehicle pictured is yellow, standing out against a black and white cityscape.
Date:
[2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
TVS King 200cc

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

Tourism: celebrating diversity

Description:
Photomontage over a background of yellow flowers. Images consist of scenic landscape shots of Ethiopia (terraced layers, sun setting (or rising) on a body of water, farmland, and roads), some walia ibex, and a group of people in some kind of performance or dance. One person is wearing a skeleton suit and leopard-patterned cloak. Date on the banner in the dance image is 2009.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tourism: celebrating diversity

Tolerance for democratic unity and development!

Description:
Poster depicts a collage of images that consist of rows of people holding hands, a hand inserting a ballot into a ballot box, the flag of Ethiopia with rays of light emitting from its emblem, and a landscape of multistory buildings, single story houses, transmission towers, power lines, a street, and heads of wheat.
Date:
[December 8, 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tolerance for democratic unity and development!

Tesemaleh vol. 2

Description:
Poster advertises an album by Samual Tegegne and depicts a photograph of him seated with his knee up and an arm resting on his knee; he is wearing a vertically striped cowboy shirt and jeans.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tesemaleh vol. 2

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

Taddese Nurga 2000

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph possibly of Taddese Nurga leaning forward and smiling, with another transparent photo of him in the top right; background is orange. At the bottom left-hand corner are two photographs, possibly of Sami Work and Ake G.
Date:
[between 2007 and 2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Taddese Nurga 2000

Tadagnochu

Description:
A film poster. Six young people are posed sitting or standing above the title. From left to right: a man in a red shirt and dark blue track pants sits on the ground, legs stretched in front of him. A woman in a crop top and skirt, both in turquoise with a white flower pattern, leans against the back of a man wearing a black sleeveless shirt and white headband. A woman in a white sleeveless shirt and white pants stands in the foreground with her right leg propped up on something. A man in a white patterned shirt, worn open, and white pants stands somewhat behind her. A man wearing a black do-rag and blue basketball jersey sits on the ground. Over the title is a red target sight. Below the title are the silhouettes of a couple with their heads leaning in for a kiss as the sun rises or sets behind them.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tadagnochu

Stop violence against women and girls

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of a girl writing in Ge'ez script on a blackboard while a woman behind her oversees her and smiles; the girl is looking at the viewer; both the girl and the woman are wearing patterned blouses or dresses.
Date:
[between 2005 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Stop violence against women and girls

Stay ahead with Rimula and these gifts!

Description:
A blue big rig truck is driving through a desert filled with sand dunes. Two jugs of Rimula motor oil, a red one and a black one, are in the foreground. The Shell logo is in the lower right corner of the poster.
Date:
[between 2001 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Stay ahead with Rimula and these gifts!

Stand Up Take Action Against poverty Now and for the achievement of the MDGs!

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of people in an assembly room, listening to a girl standing in the middle of the room; some of the people are holding hands. A cameraman films the assembly. Hanging from the balcony is a banner for the "Stand Up Take Action Against Poverty and the Millennium Goals" campaign. At the bottom are the following sponsor logos: PANE, Stand Up Take Action Against Poverty and the Millennium Goals, and United Nations.
Date:
[between 2006 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Stand Up Take Action Against poverty Now and for the achievement of the MDGs!

Sound of Archisol Vol 01

Description:
Poster depicts a photomontage of a toddler, saxophone, and violin over a water background. Along the right border are performer photographs paired with national flags: Ebony Dalley with the flag of Great Britain, Dagi Tsehaye with the flag of Ethiopia, Antonio Coutain with the flag of Trinidad and Tobago, and Elisha Coutain with the flag of Great Britain.
Date:
[2001?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sound of Archisol Vol 01

Sofn'free: love your hair

Description:
An ad for Sofn'free hair products. 20 different headshots of 19 Black men and 1 Black woman showing various hairstyle options. Images are set up in a grid pattern. Background is black.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sofn'free: love your hair

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

Sitota

Description:
A movie poster for a film called "Sitota." Poster is black with four images photomontaged together. From top to bottom: a woman in a headscarf covers her face with her hand as she holds a crying baby. A blurry image of a man with long hair and white shirt. A woman with a light blue head scarf appears to be sobbing. A mustached and bearded man in a black turban and scarf, and a white robe. Title is in Amharic in yellow font, outlined in red. A yellow bar with possibly the movie company's or distributor's information runs across the bottom.
Date:
[between 1990 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sitota

Siryet

Description:
Three men and a woman are photomontaged in a line, looking serious and pensive. The woman is in the front, wearing a black sleeveless top and red scarf. In the background, upper left corner, is the left half of a man's face, staring out of the poster.
Date:
[2007?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Siryet

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

Sharing experiences of 10 years work on development

Description:
Poster depicts photographs of activities and services of the Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD) on a green background, with publication information in a brown bar at the bottom. Text summarizes the history and activities of ISD; most text in downward-pointing blue arrows. Photographs and text are arranged chronologically. Publisher logos at top center and sponsor logos at bottom center.
Date:
[2006?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Solomon H. Mariam
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sharing experiences of 10 years work on development

September 27, 2009, World Tourism Day: tourism celebrating diversity

Description:
A photomontage. Includes a photoshopped group of 21 different Ethiopian women's headshots; a waterfall; a sitting area with a wall display of baskets; a savannah landscape; 6 people hiking up a hill (one carrying a bundle of sticks); a flock of black crowned cranes; what appears to be a store with apparel, carved wood furniture, and a coffee set; a group of tourists at a waterfall, 3 mountain nyala (a type of antelope); and 3 gelada (a type of baboon-like monkey).
Date:
September 27, 2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
September 27, 2009, World Tourism Day: tourism celebrating diversity

Sensation

Description:
Shows 4 beige condoms against a dark blue fabric background, and a box with the same image.
Date:
[between 1990 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sensation

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

Say no to illegally slaughtered meat

Description:
Poster depicts photographs of livestock on a gradated black and blue background. Text is chiefly in Amharic, printed in yellow and red, with some English text printed in white and yellow.
Date:
[between 1999 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Say no to illegally slaughtered meat

Say, baxah salot umah raaqam faxximta.

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of three male Afar adolescents holding hands in the foreground; they are wearing draped cloths over their shoulders, skirts, and daggers at their waists. Behind them are young girls, and near the horizon are an Afar male, huts, a camel, and a tree.
Date:
[between 2001 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Say, baxah salot umah raaqam faxximta.