found: Africa Orientale [photographic postcards], approximately 1900-1906, printed 1930s?:images, bottom edge (Fot. A. Comini)
found: Barnum: the international photographic review, edited by Massimo Pacifico (website), Alessandro Comini photographer in Asmara, undated, viewed May 8, 2018(Alessandro Comini, professional photographer in Asmara; he followed Ferdinando Martini, governor of the colony 1897-1907, on the governor's official trip, at his own expense; exhibited his Eritrean photographs in the Colonial Exposition in 1906 in Milan, and at the 50th Anniversary of the Kingdom, in Turin, 1911; it is unknown whether Comini was still at work as of 1936)
found: Videoboom website, pages from unknown publication of Italian photographers, undated (2000 or later), viewed May 8, 2018:(Comini, Alessandro; credit statements: "Comini fratelli, cartoleria e fotografia, Asmara, Hamasen" (1904), "Comini Alessandro, cartoleria e fotografia, Asmara Hamasien" (1905), "Comini Alessandro. Fotografia e cartolerie" (1911); "Cartolaio - fotografo" [sic] (1912-13); probably active in colony of Eritrea the first two decades of the [20th] century; passage from Governor Martini's journal cited, 14 Feb. 1901, re: "Il fotografo Comini" asking to accompany his excursion, which he did, at his expense)
