tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617787042475515385.post5365385265008615673..comments2024-02-01T21:49:33.565+00:00Comments on Tired of London, Tired of Life: Gaze upon the Battle of AdwaTom Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18201345543198833859noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617787042475515385.post-66937273195425485882010-10-15T15:11:49.870+01:002010-10-15T15:11:49.870+01:00Thanks Chaz. Very interesting comment.Thanks Chaz. Very interesting comment.Tom Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18201345543198833859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6617787042475515385.post-64161292894840332232010-10-15T09:09:36.779+01:002010-10-15T09:09:36.779+01:00This is a fantastic painting. I remember it well f...This is a fantastic painting. I remember it well from a lunchtime visit to the museum (I used to work next door) and it has stuck with me since.<br /><br />Sadly, the tide of colonialism turned against the Ethiopians, culminating in Haile Selassie's damning speech to the League of Nations after they stood by while Mussolini invaded.Chazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03798535246946993002noreply@blogger.com