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Āmba Maryam (Ethiopia)

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Exterior of Magdala

 Item — Album 3, Page: 44
Identifier: 3-44
Description

Sketch of a landscape, including Magdala in the background and soldiers marching in formation toward it.

Dates: 1867-1868
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 037, Humphrey Winterton Collection of East African photographs / Photographs from Abyssinia : taken during the progress of the expedition for the release of the prisoners, 1867-8, by the photographers of the 10th Compy. Royal Engineers

Magdala in flames

 Item — Album 3, Page: 52
Identifier: 3-52
Description

Sketch of Magdala in flames, with European soldiers in the foreground.

Dates: 1867-1868
Found in: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies / 037, Humphrey Winterton Collection of East African photographs / Photographs from Abyssinia : taken during the progress of the expedition for the release of the prisoners, 1867-8, by the photographers of the 10th Compy. Royal Engineers