The Expedition to Magdala of 1867-1868 was a memorable event in British Military history of warfare in general, and in the history of Ethiopia. Meticulously pla

"Although many of the works on show in the exhibition catalogued in this superb publication appeared at the time in the Illustrated London News, for most reader

This book covers Bright's participation in African exploration expeditions from June 1897 to September 1908. He was a candid observer of places which were at th

'Extraordinary and thrilling ... This story should be known to every man, woman and child' - Lemn Sissay In 1868, British troops charged into the mountain empir