Emperor Haile Selassie poses for the camera as a nurse takes his picture, Bath 1954

Image Reference: 25839

Image Date: 1954

Measurements: 7.2 x 10 cm

Medium: photo

Collection: Bath Chronicle

Library Reference: Chronicle P8020 2676

Credit: Bath & North East Somerset Council

Library: Bath Record Office : Archives & Local Studies

Description: During an official visit to the Bath and Wessex Orthopaedic Hospital, Combe Park, now part of the Royal United Hospital. Exiled to Fairfield House, Newbridge, Bath between 1936 and 1940, the Emperor of Ethiopia returned in October 1954 for a State Visit and received the Freedom of the City.
Photographed in October 1954.

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Emperor Haile Selassie poses for the camera as a nurse takes his picture, Bath 1954

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