Pages from The Illustrated London News and The Graphic magazines with images of visits to Europe by the Shah and of life in Persia

The Illustrated London News: December 6 1856 The Shah of Persia; Bushire[Bushehr] on the Persian Gulf January 10 1857 Bassadore on the Island of Kishim[Qeshm] in the Persian Gulf ; Persopolis; Sepulchral caves and the bas-reliefs of Nakch-i-Rustan; Inner court of the Grand Mosque at Ispdahan [Isfa...

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Order number: MCA/E/7
Date(s) of creation: 1856-1896
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Order number: MCA/E/7
Summary: The Illustrated London News: December 6 1856 The Shah of Persia; Bushire[Bushehr] on the Persian Gulf January 10 1857 Bassadore on the Island of Kishim[Qeshm] in the Persian Gulf ; Persopolis; Sepulchral caves and the bas-reliefs of Nakch-i-Rustan; Inner court of the Grand Mosque at Ispdahan [Isfahan]; Divan-Khaneh at Teheran February 21 1857 Bassadore (at Qeshm); Keuta in the Bolan Pass February 28 1857 The Persian Expedition June 13 1863 Herat from the Citadel; bridge over the River Harirood July 8 1865 The Indo-European telegraph landing the cable in the mud at Fao, Persian Gulf; a View of the port March10 1866 Place of Kasr-i-Kajar (Qasr-i-Qajar), Teheran [Tehran]; Kermanshah, Persia June 22 1872 The Bastinado in Persia June 14 1873 South front of the Shah's Palace at Teheran; Caser Kadjar (Qasr-i-Qajar), the Summer residence; Pilgrims with their dead going to the shrines of Kerbala and Meshid June 21 1873 Bazaar at Teheran; Sketches in Persia (six views of Teheran, Shiraz, Ispahan (Isfahan) and Tabreez (Tabriz) July 5 1873 The Shah in Manchester; The Queen and the Shah at the Review in Windsor Great Park; the Shah in the weaving room at Haworth's Mills, Manchester; the Shah at the Royal Italian Opera (London) July 12 1873 Visit of the Shah, garden party at Chiswick given by the Prince and Princess of Wales; the Shah at Crystal Palace; the departure of the Shah from Portsmouth July 19 1873 Residence of the British Legation at Teheran; the Shah in Paris, reception at the Arc de Triomphe May 9 1896 The new Shah of Persia, His Majesty Muzafer-ed-Din The Graphic December 30 1871 Interior of a Parsi burial ground; exterior of a Parsi burial ground; the Shah's Palace at Teheran July 5 1873 Summer Palace of the Shah of Iran at Teheran June 6 1885 Four images of Persian women; Tower near Ispahan(Isfahan); Tower of silence; a Persian dervish; Nestorian women; The Shah's Palace, Teheran- reception room; Garden of the Shah's Palace, Teheran; Mouzzaffer-ed-Din; Masud Mirza Gil-i-Sultan (Zell al-Sultan); City gate, Teheran; The English Legation, Teheran; Mount Seir missionary summer residence (Ooromiah); Principal gate of the Shah's Palace, Teheran; Entrance to the Shah's Palace, Teheran; Kaar Kadjar (Qasr-i-Qajar); Ancient mosque, Sultanieh (Soltaniyeh) July 6 1889 His Imperial Majesty Nasr-ed-Din, the Shah of Persia
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