Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Crowded Street, Shops and Stalls

A crowded street in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, teeming with shops and stalls. Women walk with parasols and men wear hats to protect against the sun. Most people in the photograph are wearing traditional white robes. Awnings stretch from the roofs of buildings to provide shade to shoppers. Multiple tiers of sloping roofs stretch into the distance, (1930).
Identifier
NYSA_A3045-78_B15452
Date Original
1930
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York State. Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Instructional lantern slides, ca. 1856-1939. Series A3045-78, No. B15452.
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Geographic Locations

Ethiopia