Outside the Cathedral of St George

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Outside the walls of St George's Cathedral

The Imperial guard at the entrance to the Cathedral

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Group waiting on the steps of St George's Cathedral

From a postcard marked Jos Steinlehner, Fotograf, Addis-Abeba.

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'Lion mane ruler' on the steps of the Cathedral of St George

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Machine guns protecting the Coronation

Probably in the Cathedral grounds "a machine section was posted on the steps covering each approach" EW

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Lion Mane Warriors

Again probably in the Cathedral grounds with a marquee in the background.

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Outside Cathedral showing crowds and the tented extension

The light coloured path in the foreground is the path the Emperor walks down after the Coronation. Note the lorry, a Movietone News lorry, parked on the right.

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Detail showing movie camera outside Cathedral

Not very clear but the detail shows a movie camera mounted on top of a tripod on the roof of a Movietone News lorry. The camera operator is standing behind the camera.

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Lion Mane warrior at the door of tented extension

"'Tent', however, gives an incomplete impression of this fine pavilion. It was light and lofty, supported by two colonnades of draped scaffold-poles; the east end was hung with silk curtains, behind which a sanctuary had been improvised to hold the tabor from the cathedral." EW