Diaries of an Exiled Persian
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Largest Collection of Sasanian-era Persian Silvers is in Russia
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The Hermitage State Museum in Saint Petersburg holds the largest collection of Sasanian-era Persian silvers. According to Encyclopedia I...
Friday, March 27, 2020
Rare Photo of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in Switzerland 1931
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Crown prince of Persia (Iran) in 1931. The photo is taken when he was studying in Switzerland. Source : Annu...
Monday, February 24, 2020
"Musician & Dancer" from Qajar Persia | 18th-century Tile
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This unique tile was made in Tehran in the Qajar era (1796-1925); when the city became the capital of Persia/Iran. The 18th-century ti...
Saturday, February 8, 2020
Rare Portrait of Ahmad Shah Qajar, King of Persia
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A rare portrait of Ahmad Shah Qajar, king of Persia, by Seyyed Hossein Arjangi (aka Mir Mossavar). 1910 / oil on canvas. Currently, the...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
IRAN AIR flight ticket in 1971
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A few days ago I found a 1971 IRAN AIR ticket at one of our friends' home in Europe. I immediately made a photo of that to share it wit...
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Shah of Persia in Europe: Nassereddin Shah Qajar (1873)
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A sketch of Nassereddin Shah in 1873 by the Dutch artist J. L. Ten Kate. It was originally published under the title " De Schah van...
Saturday, March 9, 2019
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia & Mohammad Reza Shah of Persia 1974
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Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, King of Persia (Iran) welcomes King Faisal of Saudi Arabia in Tehran, 1974. This rare photo was originally ...
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