Portrait photograph of Mass'oud Mirza Zell al-Sultan with goat [1880s]
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Digital copy of a portrait photograph showing Mass'oud Mirza Zell al-Sultan posing with a gun whilst standing next to a dead goat. Photographer unknown; Esfahan, 1880s; original print measures 130mm x 180mm.
Group portrait photograph of the cast of a production of Othello [1920s]
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Digital copy of a group portrait photograph showing the cast of a local theatre group production of Othello. The original print has been mounted onto a display board; the word "Othello" has been written on the board in Armenian. Photograph taken by Thooni Johannes, Julfa, 1820s; original print ...
Hovanes Alexandrian, stone carver in Julfa's Sang-Tarashan district [1920]
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Digital copy of a photograph showing Hovanes Alexandrian, a stone carver in Julfa's [Jolfa's] Sand-Tarashan district, sitting with one of his works. Photograph taken by Minas Patkerhanian Machertich, Julfa [Jolfa], 1920. The original print measures 150mm x 200mm.
Prayer for rain in the Sangbaran village of Faridan [1920s]
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Digital copy of a photograph showing a group ceremonial prayer for rain in the Sangbaran village of Faridan, Esfahan. Photograph taken by Minas Patkerhanian Machertich, 1920s. Original print measures 9 x 12cm.
Group portrait of clerics at the house of Mirza Malek al-Tojar [1900-1920]
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Digital copy of a group portrait of clerics at the house of Mirza Malek al-Tojar, Esfahan. Rugs have been arranged in front of the group, alongside vases of flowers (which have been coloured after the original print was developed) and hookahs (tobacco pipes). Photographer unknown; dated betwee...
Children of the Karapet Banco family of Julfa in a horse and carriage [late 1910s]
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Digital copy of a photograph showing the children of the Karapet Banco family of Julfa [Jolfa] in a carriage pulled by a horse. The carriage driver and a chauffeur are also in shot. Photograph taken by Minas Patkerhanian Machertich, Julfa [Jolfa], late 1910s. This digital copy was produced fro...
