Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Antoin Sevruguin Photographs of Iran in 1900

Album #12 of Antoin Sevruguin Photographs of Iran in 1900



Persian Dancer

Dervish family


Family of a rich Iranian


Left - Haji Muhammad Ibrahim Shirazi, murid (chief) of the dervishes of Kerman


The son of the kavash (commandant) in Shiraz with his entourage


Sons and grandsons of Prince Bahman Mirza


A Persian merchant 

Weaving a carpet


Tobacco plantation


Arrows


Falconer


The Blind Beggar


Family of a rich Iranian


Iranian family near a kichi (hot water bottle)


Seyid Mohammed Taba-Taban


Caravan drivers


A crowd of men in Ahwaz


Son of Shah Muzafer

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Arabistan / Persia rare photographs 1920s

 



A rare photo of the Emir of Ahwaz, Sheikh Khazal bin Jaber and his Crown Prince Sheikh Abdulhamid bin Khazal, the British Ambassador, Sir Percy Lorraine, and his wife, and (from up right) Fraser, Monsoon, Abbas, before the false reconciliation with Reza Khan in the city of Ahwaz on December 6, 1924.

A picture of Ahmad Shah visiting Sheikh Khazal, the Emir of Arabistan, on Khazal's yacht, before leaving Persia for Europe.


His highness Emir Shaikh Chassib the eldest son of Shaikh Khaz'al the crown prince of Emirate of Arabistan - 1916 at Mohammerah 

His highness Emir Shaikh Chassib the eldest son of Shaikh Khaz'al the crown prince of Emirate of Arabistan with Ahwazi arab tribal chiefs at Mohammerah 1916


The sons of His Highness Shaikh Khaz'al the Emir of Arabistan and Mohammerah 1909
Standing from right : 
1- His highness Emir Abdulaziz 
2- His highness Emir Abdullah
Sitting from right:
3.His highness Emir Abdulkarim
4.His highness Emir Abdulhamid
5.His highness Emir Abdulmajid  

King Abdulaziz's letter to Shaikh Khaz'al

  Arabic transcript:  الرياض ۲۱ ربیع الثانی ۱۳۴۲ من عبدالعزیر بن عبدالرحمن الفیصل الی حضرة المكرم الافخم ذوي المكارم والشيم معز السلطنة سردا...