20 Ras Tafari being driven to the Cathedral of St George

20 - Coronation procession - Ras Tafari being driven to St George's Cathedral
"A page sits behind holding over his head an umbrella of crimson silk embroidered with sequins and gold tassels. A guard sits in front nursing a machine-gun under a plush shawl; the chauffeur is a European wearing powder-blue livery and the star of Ethiopia"
Evelyn Waugh, 'Remote People', 1931

Anglo-Ethiopian Society Photo Gallery May 2006

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