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Yoha Entertainment Presents New Year's Eve Extravaganza

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a concert and consists of photographs of the performers (Alemayehu Eshete, Tewodros Taddesse, Dawit Mellese, Henok Abebe, Luciano, Helen Berhe, Nhatty, K'Alyne, Zemen Band, Haile Roots, Jhonny Ragga, Right On, Ras Yohannes, Betty, Millennium Band, DJ Slush, DJ P). The Yoha Entertainment logo is to the left of the title. Sponsor logos are at the bottom.
Date:
[September 10, 2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Yoha Entertainment Presents New Year's Eve Extravaganza

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

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

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

We need--

Description:
A yellow-green poster. In the upper corners are a pair of older teenagers, a young man on the left, and a young woman on the right. Text is printed on seven scrolls with needs for Ethiopian teenage health counseling. "Youth friendly health service" is printed in a thought bubble emanating from a middle scroll.
Date:
[between 1980 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
We need--

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

Walu Qabnaa

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album by Naata'a H/G Furgaasaa and depicts a photograph of the recording artist wearing white pants and a white button-up shirt with sunglasses hanging from the collar. He is seated, with his arm leaning on his thigh. The background is black with patterned blue and teal horizontal stripes and teal vertical stripes.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Walu Qabnaa

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

Tooftaa misooma sululaa qindaa'aa fi bu'aa isaa

Description:
Poster consists of a row of five photographs and a row of three photographs. In the first row, the photographs depict the following: a fallow field, a woman possibly using an injera, a man in a field, two people working in a field, and a woman carrying a bucket in a field. In the second row, the photographs are linking by arrows pointing to the left and depict the following: a field with some trees, a field with a body of water flowing through the center, and a body of water with a field and trees in the background. Background is gradated purple and light blue.
Date:
[between 2006 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tooftaa misooma sululaa qindaa'aa fi bu'aa isaa

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

Tasumaa album - 01 2002 / 2009

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music record and depicts a photomontage of the following: Abinnat Biifaa wearing a denim jacket and a collared shirt and smiling at the viewer; a drum set; and a band photo. From left to right, the band members are labeled "Tenor Sax Endale Mulat," "Abinnat Biifaa," "Gebeyehu Fetensa," and "Recording & Mixing Workagegnehu Shoandegif."
Date:
[2009]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Tasumaa album - 01 2002 / 2009

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 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

Sphere Project

Description:
Poster depicts the following: the front cover of Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response, 2004 edition; a photograph of girl's smiling face, which is credited to Sphere Office, Nadia Falco; a photograph of a refugee camp, which is credited to Arne Hodalic, Slovenian Red Cross; a photograph of the interior of a mobile tent hospital, which is credited to Olav A. Saltbones, IFRC; to the left of the title and in the background is the logo of the Sphere Project; in the bottom right is a logo for the the Sphere Project's 10-year anniversary.
Date:
[2007?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sphere Project

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

Smiling Ethiopia

Description:
Poster mainly consists of a young Ethiopian girl's head, smiling at the camera. She is resting her head on her left elbow. She is wearing a blue shirt and her hair is in small braids. Bottom border of the poster is blue-violet.
Date:
[between 1970 and 1990]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hapte Selassie
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Smiling Ethiopia

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

Sensation VCD collection

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a video CD (VCD) and consists of a collage that contains photographs of the featured artists (Lucy Boyz, Abel Mulugeta, Dani Boy, Rasjany, Tokechaw, Michael Angaw Eagle, Sydney Salmon, Dawit, @thespeech, and Cool Habesha), the VCD producer Elias Workneh, the VCD editor Nati, and packages of Sensation condoms. Additionally, there are abstract shapes and outlines of women, flowers, and cityscapes.
Date:
[2009]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Abemealik Studio (Firm)
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Sensation VCD collection

Samrawi 2

Description:
A film poster. A man and a woman look straight out of the poster. The man is on the left wearing a bright yellow-green track jacket. The woman is wearing a red knit top. In the background, some shadowy figures stand in a backlit doorway that opens into a black corridor.
Date:
[approximately 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Samrawi 2

Roman

Description:
Logos for Nardos Film Production and Adika Tour and Travel in the bottom left corner.
Date:
July 20 [2006]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Roman

Production presents Ethio Remembers in memory of Mamush Elias (MASH)* 1970-2008

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a concert and depicts two three-dimensional arrows, one green and one orange, that cross over each other. On the orange arrow is an image of a man, possibly Mamush Elias. On the left side of the poster are photographs of concert performers. In an orange rectangle at the bottom are sponsor logos. Background is black.
Date:
[2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Production presents Ethio Remembers in memory of Mamush Elias (MASH)* 1970-2008

Poster in Amharic and English advertising a music recording and depicting a group of seven men and women performers [descriptive]

Description:
Poster appears to advertise a music recording and depicts a group photograph of the men and women performers, who are dressed in contemporary Western attire; their names names are labeled as follows: Jerry A., Webit F., Daniel F., Zekarias G., Fiker Z., Meron A., Bereket J. Background is white with a grid of hatched gray squares; a small triangular photograph is in the bottom right that depicts the recording's composers, three men in casual Western attire; at the top are a photograph of a microphone and illustrated concentric circles in different shades of gray.
Date:
[between 2009 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Poster in Amharic and English advertising a music recording and depicting a group of seven men and women performers [descriptive]

Plan showing the location of San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields, by Jas W. Beebe

Description:
Oil wells listed on the plan are: 1) Superior-Huffman, 2) Felix, 3) Milham, 4) C. C. friend, 5) "Veco," 6) Shell Williams, 7) J. J. Richie, 8) S. O. Co. Alferitz, 9) Lincoln Betty, 10) Scott Bros. Dr. Co., 11) Belridge, 12) So Co Mascol, 13) Temblor O. & D. Co., 14) Universal #49, 15) Shell-Porter Day, 16) Wilshire O. Co., 17) Mohawk-Weed Patch, 18) Shell-Semitropic, 19) Roy White
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Plan showing the location of San Joaquin Valley Oil Fields, by Jas W. Beebe

Peace of Ethiopia

Description:
Poster depicts a collage of the following: a photograph of an adolescent girl or young woman wearing gold jewelry and a white robe with black trim, holding illustrated flowers in her hands and in a ceramic container tied to her back; in the background are photographs of fields of flowers and digitally altered photographs of a waterfall, trees, and mountains.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Peace of Ethiopia

Operational sites of CSOs

Description:
Poster depicts a map of Ethiopia, with the surrounding and nearby countries and bodies of water blurred; civil society organization projects are marked on the map with color-coded dots; a chart below the map lists the projects and organizations associated with the dots; the "Sector" column of the chart is also color coded to represent the following: education, health, water, agriculture, and sanitation.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Operational sites of CSOs

One more chance

Description:
Primarily a black poster. Three headshots of two men and a woman are in the middle of the poster. They have serious expressions on their faces. The woman and one man are looking back over their shoulders.
Date:
[between 2005 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
One more chance

Nuyi yommuu ilaallu gara fannoo Isaa

Description:
Poster depicts a collage of the following: an illustration of Jesus on the cross with two beams of light radiating toward his eyes; a photograph in a red border of a group of female church singers wearing white head coverings and dark robes with white collars and trim; a photograph in a red border of a blue building with a metal roof and trees around it; a photograph of a man in a striped button-up shirt and a man in a blue polo shirt; background is black, with gradated red behind the Jesus illustration and a red border on the left, illustrated with dark geometric shapes and an inverted photograph of the women's choir.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Nuyi yommuu ilaallu gara fannoo Isaa

New Year's Eve Extravaganza @ Millennium Hall

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a concert and depicts photographs of the performers. A photograph of flowers appears to the right of the title. Sponsor logos appear at the bottom left. Event organizer logos appear at the center right.
Date:
[September 10, 2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
New Year's Eve Extravaganza @ Millennium Hall

New album available

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album and depicts a photograph of Leenco Abdishakur standing and smiling at the viewer. One of his hands is at his chest and the other is at his thigh. A smaller version of the image appears in the bottom center, resembling a CD. At the bottom right is the logo of Kelube Sound Records.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
New album available

National Electoral Board of Ethiopia

Description:
Poster depicts a circle containing a photomontage of election materials and activities, with an outline of Ethiopia and its emblem in the center; above the circle is an illustration of a dove with an olive branch in its beak placing a ballot in a ballot box with a scale attached to it, and to the left and right are illustrations of Ethiopian regional flags; the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia logo is to the left of the title, and under the title is an illustration of the Ethiopian Constitution; the background is a photograph of the sky.
Date:
[between 2009 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
National Electoral Board of Ethiopia

National campaign

Description:
Poster depicts two black-and-white photographs of soldiers: one an aerial view of a military procession that includes a marching band and flag bearers and the other a ground view of flag bearers holding international flags in the military procession; the background is green.
Date:
[between 1965 and 1975?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
National campaign

Nahom favorite vol 3

Description:
Poster depicts a photomontage of the recording artists featured on the Nahom Favorite Vol. 3 music CD. Their names are printed in Amharic. At the bottom is the logo and contact information of Nahom Records, Inc.
Date:
[2005]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Nahom favorite vol 3

Mucaa Kaayyoo

Description:
Appears to be an ad for a music video DVD/VCD/CD of children singing. Possibly for a collection of children's religious songs. Six images on the poster, five of which are children singing and dancing. The sixth image looks like a child picking coffee cherries. The poster is primarily shades of orange, green, and gold.
Date:
[2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Mucaa Kaayyoo

Mitsehatu Kerboal

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music recording and depicts a man, possibly Mitsehatu Kerboal, wearing jeans and a striped brown and beige t-shirt; the man is smiling and standing with his thumbs in his jeans; at the bottom right are three small photos of men, possibly Mitsehatu Kerboal and the producers of the music recording; background consists of black, blue, and green abstract shapes.
Date:
[between 2007 and 2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Mitsehatu Kerboal

Mijuu Birraa VCD 2009

Description:
Poster advertises a video CD (VCD) and depicts a photomontage of the featured recording artists: Amiin Huseen, Tiyyaa Daadhii, Shumat Iddoosaa, and Giittii Daadhii. Background is red with leaf-like silhouettes on the right side.
Date:
2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Mijuu Birraa VCD 2009

Long live OAU!!

Description:
Poster depicts an outline of the continent of Africa, with a green background and yellow border and an illustration of four hands holding each other at the wrists; behind the outline are four concentric circles, two blue and two light blue, with a green concentric circle as a border that reads "19th OAU Summit" and "19ième Sommet de l'OUA"; the title in Amharic is printed on a yellow bow-like shape at the top, and the titles in English, French, and Arabic are printed on an octagon in three shades of green; dates in Amharic and English are printed on blue circles; background is light green; border is black.
Date:
[June, 1983?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Long live OAU!!

Let's use the "4Rs" of waste - reduce-reuse-recycle-recover/disposal and keep Addis clean!

Description:
Poster depicts the following: a photograph of a wide street in Addis Ababa; a green chart in the shape of an inverted triangle with dark green arrows pointing downward and labeled in Amharic with the terms for "reduce," "reuse," "recycle," and "recover"; background is yellow, with a patterned green border.
Date:
[between 1998 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Let's use the "4Rs" of waste - reduce-reuse-recycle-recover/disposal and keep Addis clean!

Land use information and database management project funded by EC-CSF in Ethiopia

Description:
Poster is a wall calendar for the Ethiopia year 2001 and includes the corresponding Gregorian dates; in the center are photographs of initiatives funded by EC-CSF that include web administration training, training of trainers (ToT) on right based approach to development, ToT on financial management and resource mobilization, ToT on advocacy and policy influencing, the procuring of servers and computers for website creation, and vetiver grass for soil and water conservation; background is light green with green spirals; at the top and bottom are green borders in varying shades; bottom border is in the shape of two overlapping semi-circles.
Date:
[2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Land use information and database management project funded by EC-CSF in Ethiopia

Land to the tiller

Description:
Poster depicts a black-and-white photograph of men leading pairs of oxen with ploughs on a field; the background is blue.
Date:
[between 1965 and 1975?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Land to the tiller

Kemer

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music concert held at Dire Dawa Stadium and depicts a photomontage of three performers, whose names are printed in Amharic; background is black; at the bottom is a red rectangle that contains two photographs, one that is a studio portrait of a group of men and the other a portrait of three women in traditional clothing and a man in a business suit standing outside.
Date:
[December 20, 2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Kemer

Jaalellee

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a musical work by Haimanot Girma and depicts a photograph of her; she is wearing a gold necklace with large beads and a black short-sleeved blouse; to the left is the logo of Electra Music Shop and its contact information.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Jaalellee

I.Y.C.-Ethiopia 1979

Description:
Poster depicts the following: a pair of hammer, sickle, and red star symbols at the top; the logo of the 1979 International Year of the Child in green and surrounded by three concentric rings in red, yellow, and green; eight photographs of children with captions about children's rights issues.
Date:
[1979?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
I.Y.C.-Ethiopia 1979

Institute of Ethiopian Studies: silver jubilee

Description:
Blue-green poster with a black border. Top and bottom of the poster has 9 black and white photos of Ethiopian artifacts, crafts, or clothes. Seal of the Addis Ababa University is at the center top of the poster, between two photos. A drawing in the center of the poster is composed of a book, a set of beads, a sculpted head, an Axum stele, and the Church of St. George, all on a pale yellow background and surrounded in green, yellow, and red circles. The circle is positioned above a yellow design, and has scrolls on either side of it with program information. The left scroll is in Amharic, and the right scroll is in English.
Date:
November 24, 1988
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Institute of Ethiopian Studies: silver jubilee

Hulet netib

Description:
Three people stand in the film poster. In the foreground, a woman and man stand back to back, one leg raised and bent so that their feet touch, sole to sole. The woman wears a light blue shirt, a dark blue flowered skirt, grey and black high heeled shoes, and large silver hoop earrings. The man wears a white shirt, a dark-colored tie, and black pants. The woman's face is in profile, but the man is looking away from the camera. Standing behind the woman, staring out of the poster is a man in a red shirt and wearing sunglasses on top of his head. The background is blue with a white abstract pattern, and the ground is green and brown striped. To the right of the title, which is situated below the people, are two faces, encircled by gold rings.
Date:
[2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Hulet netib

Homaa Miti

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album by Mirkanaa Fiixasaa and depicts him looking to the viewer's left with his arms crossed; he is wearing a red and white plaid button-up shirt; the background is black with distorted green and yellow shapes.
Date:
2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Homaa Miti

Hiwot Yenager

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a video CD (VCD) by Efrem Alemu and depicts a photograph of him standing against a white wall and smiling; he is wearing a black and gray striped button-down shirt.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Admas Photo (Firm)
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Hiwot Yenager

...Hiliwinaw yissemagnal

Description:
Poster appears to advertise an album by Endalkachew Hawaz (Enawa) and depicts a photograph of him wearing a green sweater, white button-up shirt, dark green pants, and brown shoes; he is sitting on a guitar case and playing an acoustic guitar; background is white; producer and distributor details are on a green rectangle at the bottom.
Date:
[2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
...Hiliwinaw yissemagnal

Harar, the living museum: the world heritage

Description:
An outline of the city of Harar is superimposed over a photo near the walls of Harar. Hyenas are photoshopped into the background. Inside the outline of the city are photographs of the five gates, with their names printed over them.
Date:
[between 2004 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Harar, the living museum: the world heritage

Harar, the living museum: the fourth Muslim holy city

Description:
Poster divided up into 9 geometric shapes showing images from the Muslim culture of Hārer. The signs in the pictures are written in Arabic. Some of the images include old texts, buildings, tombs, cemeteries, crafts, and religious paraphernalia. Background poster is white, sections are divided up by green lines.
Date:
[between 2004 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Harar, the living museum: the fourth Muslim holy city

Harar, the living museum: Madinat al Awliya

Description:
11 shapes form an arch showing images of buildings, shrines, and tombs associated with Muslim saints. "Madinat al Awliya" translates to "City of Saints" in English, and is a nickname for Hārer. The buildings are primarily green and white. One (in the lower right corner) is the tomb of Emir Nur.
Date:
[between 2004 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Harar, the living museum: Madinat al Awliya

Harar, the living museum: Koromi, the Argoba village

Description:
Shows 6 images of Koromi, a village populated by the Argobba people, an Ethiopian Muslim ethnic group. Images include buildings made of stones, a green stone tomb, a goatherder, smiling children, and a person constructing what appears to be a screen or net. Images are outlined in red.
Date:
[between 2004 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Harar, the living museum: Koromi, the Argoba village

Good Shepherd

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for an album by Liya Birhanu and depicts a photograph of a woman, likely Liya Birhanu, standing and clasping her hands; she is wearing a short-sleeve t-shirt and a large beaded necklace; at the bottom right is a photograph of her face in three-quarter profile; at the bottom left are two photographs, one of a woman who is likely Liya Birhanu singing with a male guitarist and the other of a man working on a computer and a second man playing an electric guitar.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Good Shepherd

Gete Habesha new style

Description:
20 squares of Black women's hairstyles placed in a grid formation, 4 x 5, each square has two angles of the hairstyle shown. Two upper body shots of men are on the top corners. 8 smaller pictures of men are along the bottom of the poster.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Gete Habesha new style

Gelaye Mideksa

Description:
Poster advertises an album by Gelaye Mideksa and depicts a photograph of him sitting with one knee up and an arm resting on the knee; he is wearing a striped button-up shirt and jeans; in the bottom right is a small photograph of a five men, one of whom is possibly Menna Ayele; background is black.
Date:
[between 2001 and 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Gelaye Mideksa

Fidel adagne

Description:
Three people are in the movie poster. A woman stands in the foreground, grimly staring out. She wears a bright yellow-green blouse. On either side of her are two men in the background, partially shadowed. Photoshopped into the foreground are two identical trophies for an Ethiopian International Film Festival, 2008. Underneath the woman is the silhouette of a boat on the water, with the shadows of four people aboard the boat.
Date:
[2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Fidel adagne

Fewesat Ethiopian

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of the following: a yellow cross over a green outline map of Ethiopia, with yellow rays radiating from the left; background is black, with green stripes on the right that read "Fewesat Ethiopian" and "Gezahegne" and a round brown and white border on the bottom.
Date:
[2007]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Fewesat Ethiopian