cover image: Emperor of Abyssinia leaves Djibuuti

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Emperor of Abyssinia leaves Djibuuti

Emperor of Abyssinia leaves Djibuuti in British warship ._x000D_ On way to Palestine . _x000D_ The British cruiser , HMS Enterprise ( D52 ) has taken the Emperor of Abyssinia , who fled with his family from Addis Ababa to Djibuti , French Somaliland , when the Italians beat at the gates of his capital to Haifa , Palestine . The Emperor will go on to Jerusalem , where there is an Abyssinian colony , after a short stay he may travel to London , where a house has been taken and prepared for him ._x000D_ Photo shows , the tender carrying the Emperor of Abyssinia and his party going out to HMS Enterprise in Djibuti harbour . _x000D_ 6 May 1936
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Ethiopia 06/05/1936
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Ethiopia
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