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Description Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
Date circa 1923
Source Image:Selassie unrestored.jpg
Applications-graphics.svg This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Removed dust, spots, and scratches. Reconstructed brick wall in upper right where photo was degraded. Smoothed out apparent earlier retouching at subject's forehead. Corrected degradation below hands..

Author American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept., photographer.
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Public domain This photograph is from the G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, photographs in this collection are in the public domain. The only restrictions concern colour lantern slides, which this photo is not.
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