Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive

The Kenya National Archives in Nairobi hosts a large collection of photos of British refugee camps taken during the Italian occupation of Ethiopia. This brief overview of the collection does not endeavour to analyse this little-known aspect of Ethiopian history but to introduce the photo collection...

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Main Author: Alexander Meckelburg
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universität Hamburg Hiob Ludolf Centre for Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies Asien-Afrika-Institut Alsterterrasse 1 D-20354 Hamburg Germany 2021-04-01
Series:Aethiopica
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Online Access:https://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/aethiopica/article/view/1509
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spelling doaj-5bd81b3da8704688970267851b4aa7f72021-04-21T13:54:54ZdeuUniversität Hamburg Hiob Ludolf Centre for Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies Asien-Afrika-Institut Alsterterrasse 1 D-20354 Hamburg GermanyAethiopica 1430-19382194-40242021-04-012310.15460/aethiopica.23.0.1509Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National ArchiveAlexander Meckelburg0Universität Hamburg The Kenya National Archives in Nairobi hosts a large collection of photos of British refugee camps taken during the Italian occupation of Ethiopia. This brief overview of the collection does not endeavour to analyse this little-known aspect of Ethiopian history but to introduce the photo collection as a possible tool to assess the history of migration and refuge in this part of the world. https://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/aethiopica/article/view/1509Ethiopian Italian WarKenyarefugeesAfrican archivesrefugee campItalian occupation
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Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive
Aethiopica
Ethiopian Italian War
Kenya
refugees
African archives
refugee camp
Italian occupation
author_facet Alexander Meckelburg
author_sort Alexander Meckelburg
title Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive
title_short Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive
title_full Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive
title_fullStr Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive
title_full_unstemmed Ethiopian Refugees in Kenya c.1937–1941: A Note on the Photo Collection at the Kenyan National Archive
title_sort ethiopian refugees in kenya c.1937–1941: a note on the photo collection at the kenyan national archive
publisher Universität Hamburg Hiob Ludolf Centre for Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies Asien-Afrika-Institut Alsterterrasse 1 D-20354 Hamburg Germany
series Aethiopica
issn 1430-1938
2194-4024
publishDate 2021-04-01
description The Kenya National Archives in Nairobi hosts a large collection of photos of British refugee camps taken during the Italian occupation of Ethiopia. This brief overview of the collection does not endeavour to analyse this little-known aspect of Ethiopian history but to introduce the photo collection as a possible tool to assess the history of migration and refuge in this part of the world.
topic Ethiopian Italian War
Kenya
refugees
African archives
refugee camp
Italian occupation
url https://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/aethiopica/article/view/1509
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