Longtime Emperor of Ethiopia (1892–1975) who reigned from 1930 to 1974. Selassie was one of the most revered figures among followers of the Rastafari movement, whose members viewed him as a symbol of God incarnate. Vintage satin-finish 7 x 9.25 Tony Boyadjian photo of Selassie in dress uniform, signed in ink and dated 1957. Housed in the original gilt-embossed leather presentation frame with affixed brass crest, measuring approximately 9 x 11 overall. Mild rippling to right edge of photo, subtly irregular ink adhesion, and rubbing and light wear to frame, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.
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