Ethiopia. (French Post Office). 1909. Photographic post card of 'Fustigation sur Place du Marche a Adis - Abeba' addressed to France bearing Ethiopia Yvert 85, 16pi on 16g black tied by French Post Office 'Dirre - Daoua/ Abyssinie' date stamp '5th Jan 09' with second strike adjacent.
The French Post Office was established at Dirre - Daoua on November 1st 1906. The Post Office was attached to Port Said, not Djbouti.
Scarce photo card showing 'Beating at Market Place'.