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Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne
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Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne, Sussex.
The Emperor of Abyssinia keeping in touch with the news of the day at Eastbourne.
18 July 1938
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Media ID 11264002
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia enjoying a serene seaside holiday at Eastbourne, Sussex. The year is 1938, and the Emperor appears to be engrossed in keeping up with the news of the day. With his distinguished beard and moustache, he exudes an air of regality as he sits comfortably in a deckchair. As one of Ethiopia's most influential rulers, Emperor Haile Selassie I was known for his progressive leadership and commitment to modernizing his nation. However, even leaders need moments of respite, and here we witness him indulging in some well-deserved relaxation amidst the picturesque coastal scenery. The photograph beautifully captures both the personal side of this revered king and his connection to current affairs. His focused gaze suggests an intellectual curiosity that transcends borders. It serves as a reminder that even during leisurely pursuits, great minds never cease their quest for knowledge. This image from TopFoto not only provides us with a visual window into history but also offers insight into the personality behind Ethiopia's royal figurehead. It stands as a testament to Emperor Haile Selassie I's multifaceted nature – simultaneously commanding yet approachable – leaving us intrigued by the man who shaped Ethiopian history during the 20th century.
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