Martin Rikli Photographs 1935-1936

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Martin Rikli Photographs 1935-1936

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Photographs by cinematographer/photographer Martin Rikli documenting his Ethiopian (Abessinien) expedition, which coincided with the second Italo-Abyssinian War.

1.5 Linear feet; 4 albums

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Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida

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Rikli, Martin, 1898-1969

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Cinematographer, author, photographer, film director. Martin Rikli was born on January 19, 1898 in Zurich. He was educated in Switzerland and Germany, and devoted much of his academic work to the study of photography and cinematography. By the mid-1920s, he was employed by the camera company, Ziess Ikon, and used his spare time to create films. In 1927, he joined a group of researchers traveling to German East Africa and his film documentary of this expedition gained wide acclaim th...

Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892-1975

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