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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

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]

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

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

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

Shukri Jemal

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for the music album, Shukri Jemal, by Biyyaaf and depicts a photograph of him in three-quarter profile; he is wearing a yellow hoodie with a black design, with the hood over his head. At the bottom left is the logo of Mana Muuziqaa Kushatik.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Shukri Jemal

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

Best collection

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for an album by Maffi and Teddy and depicts a photograph of the two wearing white, button-up shirts; both are smiling; in the background is an illustration of a dove holding a leaf in its beak; superimposed on Maffi and Teddy are two purple stripes. Three small photographs are in the bottom left of the music arrangers, the recording engineer, and the mixer.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Best collection

Dassuu/Dawitee Abarraa

Description:
Poster appears to be an advertisement for a music album and depicts a photograph of a man in a black and white striped polo with his arms crossed; at the bottom left is a photograph of a smiling man in a green hat and green tank top.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Dassuu/Dawitee Abarraa

Best Amharic traditional songs

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album by Chalachew Ashenafi and Birtukan Dubale and depicts a portrait photograph of the two; Chalachew Ashenafi is wearing a white button-up shirt and a white sweater, with a red, yellow, and green striped sash; Birtukan Dubale is wearing a white ribbed blouse or dress with multicolored patterns on the collar and sleeves; at the bottom right are two portrait photographs labeled in Amharic, one of a man in a business suit and the other photograph of a man beside a keyboard.
Date:
[2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Best Amharic traditional songs

Amaregn

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album by Tsehaye Wolde and depicts a photograph of him sitting and wearing a red button-up shirt, black pants, and a necklace with a crucifix; the background is black with a a photograph of Tsehaye Wolde's shoulder or arm.
Date:
[2009]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Amaregn

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

Aster Moges

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music album by Aster Moges and depicts a photograph of a woman, likely Aster Moges, in a three-quarter profile; she is wearing a pink blouse; background is black.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2008?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Aster Moges

Best Kebron collection

Description:
Poster appears to be an advertisement of a compilation music album and depicts portrait photographs of people, who are labeled "Josi," "Bereket," "Sami," "Efream," "Addisalena," "Kedest," and "Vedne"; the photographs are within double black line borders with curved corners; background is cream, with black borders and black vertical lines; an illustration of a book is under the alternate title.
Date:
2010
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Best Kebron collection

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

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

Taajuddiin Ahimad

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a music record by Taajuddiin Ahimad that depicts a photograph of Taajuddiin Ahimad wearing a necklace and a Hollister t-shirt. To the right of the photograph is the logo of Madda Walaabu Entertainment Studio.
Date:
[2009]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Taajuddiin Ahimad

Hengenye Ammayyu

Description:
Poster advertises a music record by Abbabaa Tamasgeena and depicts a photograph of him standing and looking at the viewer. He is wearing a short sleeve button-up shirt, jeans, and a watch. In the background is a another photograph of him in black and white. In the bottom left is a photograph of a sound engineer looking at the viewer while playing a keyboard connected to a computer, speakers, and a mixing board.
Date:
[between 2007 and 2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Hengenye Ammayyu

Abdishame

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of Abdi Shame wearing a hoodie, t-shirt, and watch, looking at the viewer and making signs with his raised hands. The title and alternate title are superimposed on the photograph on yellow and black bars, and an image of speakers is superimposed on the bars in the bottom left corner.
Date:
[2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Abdishame

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

Iddoo Kee Gadi Hindhiisin

Description:
Poster depicts Baacaa Bayyanaa, seated and smiling. He wears a pink and black striped polo, khakis, a brown belt, and a gold watch. The background is black, with abstract blue and green shapes. The alternate title is printed on an abstract teal shape.
Date:
[2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Iddoo Kee Gadi Hindhiisin

Daawwitiin kan keeti!!

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for Raadiyoo Daawwitii Dargaggootaa and depicts a young man and woman smiling and looking at a viewer. Both are wearing t-shirts with a radio program's logo. In front of them and out of focus is a radio antenna and handle.
Date:
[between 2000 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Daawwitiin kan keeti!!

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

Simagan

Description:
Poster appears to advertise a compilation music record and depicts a collage that includes photographs of Umar (Malkaa Milkii), Mawordil Abdurraman, Abdalla Ammee on a green background with illustrated vines and geometric shapes. At the head of the poster is the label for Negarit Music Shop.
Date:
[2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Simagan

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

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

Bedin Tsins

Description:
Sponsor logos along the bottom of the poster: Aqua Dire, St. George Beer, Zed Construction Private Enterprise, and an unidentified logo.
Date:
[2007 or 2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Bedin Tsins

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

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

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

Collection 2000

Description:
Poster is an advertisement for a compilation music record and depicts a photomontage of nine people, likely the recording artists featured on the CD. In the bottom right is a photograph of Biruk Feyissa and Finas Baethay.
Date:
[between 2007 and 2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Collection 2000

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

1st Creative Industry & Intellectual Property Festival 2008

Description:
A blue border is at the top, fading into black. Along the left and bottom edges of the poster are faint images of artistic objects, including a drama mask, a paint palette, a book, a set square, a T square, and a compass. In the center of the poster is something that appears to be an abstract head with a headdress. The head and "body" are blue, and the headdress is in red, yellow, and green. Underneath that image is a bisected brown oval with an Ethiopian flag banner wrapped around it.
Date:
April 28, 2008
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
1st Creative Industry & Intellectual Property Festival 2008

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

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

Adika basketball day

Description:
Yellow and brown striped poster. Images include a basketball sitting in the middle of an empty court, a basketball, a silhouette of a player dunking, a half court shot with a cart of basketballs, a drawing of a man dribbling a basketball, and a basketball team standing for a team photo. Two of the men in the team photo are looking off to their left.
Date:
[2008 or 2009]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Adika basketball day

Asaph Worship and Gospel Ministry

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of a group of men and women in contemporary Western clothing; one of the women is wearing a white shawl with multicolored stripes; some of the people are sitting; behind the group is a brown brick-pattern wall; background is blue, with abstract black shapes at the top and horizontal and vertical teal stripes intersecting at the bottom left.
Date:
[between 2009 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Asaph Worship and Gospel Ministry

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

D/r Saalvaatorii

Description:
Poster background is in shades of orange. Seven people are shown in different poses, three women and four men. Two women are standing smiling, the third women is standing with her head cocked, smiling, and playing with her hair. One man stands with his chin on his hand, one man seems to be pleading with something, hands open and raised in front of his chest, and two men seem to be gossiping.
Date:
2009
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
D/r Saalvaatorii

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

Konfiraansii Afuuraa Gudda Ummata Magaala Amboof

Description:
Poster appears to announce a conference on the Oromo dates Sadaasa 11-13 [possibly November 20-22, 2009?] related to religion and has text printed in white, gradated orange and yellow, and gradated blue and green on black rectangles; background depicts a photograph of a sky and a hilly or mountainous horizon.
Date:
[November 2009?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Konfiraansii Afuuraa Gudda Ummata Magaala Amboof

African millennium celebration

Description:
At the right of the title is a logo that reads "committed to Africa's renaissance" and "2000" and depicts an illustration of the African continent, with a radiating coffee bean where Ethiopia is located and the flag of Ethiopia encircling Africa; below are two laurel branches.
Date:
[2008]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
African millennium celebration

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

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

Centenary

Description:
Poster depicts an illustration of the African continent with a volcano where Ethiopia would be located; alternate title appears on the volcano; emerging from the volcano is a spear, which is piercing a pith helmet; title is in a jagged font and is colored green, yellow, and red; background is gradated black and green.
Date:
[1995?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Centenary

All are invited to come and see the work of NGOs!

Description:
Poster depicts a photograph of a girl filling a container with water from a fountain; the girl is wearing a t-shirt and a head covering; beside the girl is a clay jug and and behind her is a wooden fence, through which a field and trees are visible.
Date:
[December 14, 2001?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
All are invited to come and see the work of NGOs!

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

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

17th century church painting: Debre Birhan Selassie (Gondar)

Description:
A reproduction of the ceiling at the Debre Birhan Selassie church. Image consists of rows of heads right side up and upside down, surrounded by light blue, green, and brown auras or wings. In between each row of heads (three heads per row, alternating orientation) is a checkerboard type pattern of green, orange, and white. Border is white.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
17th century church painting: Debre Birhan Selassie (Gondar)

Decentralization

Description:
Poster depicts an outline of Ethiopia containing a photomontage of the following: a woman pumping water from an outdoor fountain while a child sits nearby; a man wearing a white shawl and copying information from a ledger onto a sheet of paper; people tilling a field; people sitting and talking at tables covered with papers and notebooks, with posters on a nearby wall; background is textured brown with a watermark of the UNCDF logo.
Date:
[between 2003 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Decentralization

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

Pour enrayer l'ignorance

Description:
Poster depicts a black-and-white photograph on a green background of two men, possibly in military uniforms, standing outdoors, one of whom is holding a chart with Ge'ez letters and the other of whom is pointing to a letter on the chart with a stick; seated in front of the men are a group of people; behind the men are a wall, trees, and a hill topped with huts.
Date:
[between 1965 and 1975?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Pour enrayer l'ignorance

Siyaabaha cudurka HIV/IADS uu ku fido

Description:
Appears to be a poster on ways HIV/AIDS is and is not spread. Poster is divided in half with the left side in shades of yellow to red and the right side in shades of blue and green. Left side are ways HIV/AIDS is spread. Right side are ways HIV/AIDS is not spread.
Date:
[between 1980 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Siyaabaha cudurka HIV/IADS uu ku fido

17th century church painting: Debre Birhan Selassie (Gondar)

Description:
A reproduction of the ceiling at the Debre Birhan Selassie church. Image consists of rows of heads right side up and upside down, surrounded by light blue, green, and brown auras or wings. In between each row of heads (three heads per row, alternating orientation) is a checkerboard type pattern of green, orange, and black. Border is black.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
17th century church painting: Debre Birhan Selassie (Gondar)

Ethiopia

Description:
E.T.T.C. could possibly stand for Ethiopian Tourism and Travel Commission, Ethiopian Tourism and Trade Commission, or Ethiopian Tourist Trading Corporation.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Description:
Image is of a drawing of an Ethiopian cross, elaborately latticed. The cross goes from purple to red-brown to blue from top to bottom. The title is in blue. The background of the poster is beige.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia

Coffee: Ethiopia's gift to the world

Description:
12 images progressing from coffee bean fields to coffee being served. Images include coffee plant fields, flowering coffee plants, coffee berries covering a plant, women harvesting coffee berries, coffee berries/beans being processed, coffee being tested or graded, and a woman pouring coffee on a tray full of cups. Background is orange.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Teshome Selamu
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Coffee: Ethiopia's gift to the world

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

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

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: 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

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

Ethiopia

Description:
A young woman in 3/4 profile is holding what appears to be a large container on her head with her left arm. She is wearing a black and white thin headband, a beaded choker, and several other necklaces of beads, and possibly leather thongs. Several thin metal bands are around her left wrist, and a larger tan bracelet is around her left forearm.
Date:
[between 1970 and 1990?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hapte Selassie
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Description:
A headshot of a smiling Beni-Amer boy. He has ritual scars on his cheeks and his hair ringlets are stiffened with mud. The photo was taken in Tesseney, Eritrea.
Date:
1965
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Blair, James P.
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia

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

Ethiopia: Harrar

Description:
Poster is focused on three Ethiopian women standing amongst others and trees. All women have their heads covered. The woman on the left is carrying a basket containing a wrapped object on her head, and her head covering is brown. The woman in the middle is wearing an orange head covering and bright blue dress. She is carrying a gourd in her right hand. The woman on the right is carrying a gourd in her left hand and a measuring cup in her right. The woman on the right is in the process of either adding or removing something from the middle woman's gourd with the cup.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Kyriazis-Zervos
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia: Harrar

Ethiopia: 13 months of sunshine

Description:
A woman stands submerged to her waist in a hot spring. She is wearing a patterned orange bikini top and a green and white flowered head wrap. Her head is turned, looking over towards her left shoulder, gazing towards the right side of the poster.
Date:
[between 1970 and 1990]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hapte Selassie
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia: 13 months of sunshine

Ethiopia: 13 months of sunshine

Description:
An Amer girl (Hamer?) is shown from the shoulders up, looking to the right side of the poster. Her hair has numerous tiny dreadlocks, and she is wearing large metal chokers and metal earrings.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Vallee, P.
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia: 13 months of sunshine

Ethiopia

Description:
Poster is white on the top and bottom sections, with the image in the middle. Title is in a gradient from green to red.
Date:
[between 1995 and 2010?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Metaferia
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Description:
A crowded market scene. Numerous people with multi-colored head coverings mill around in a market. Some booths in the background have roundish things dangling from their booth awnings.
Date:
[between 1970 and 1990]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hapte Selassie
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 13 months of sunshine

Description:
Mostly orange and black photo of a sunset over the Omo River in Ethiopia. Goose-type birds and three people carrying items are wading through the water, silhouetted by the setting sun.
Date:
[between 1965 and 2010]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ethiopian Posters
Ethiopia: 13 months of sunshine