Photographs and cuttings concerning Russian atrocities in Persia
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The file contains photographs and an article relating to executions and atrocities that took place in Tabriz in late 1911 and early 1912. Thirteen of the fifteen photographs (folios 1-10) depict the bodies of those murdered and executed by Russian troops and those of Samad Khan Shuja ud-Dowleh, ...
Letters and Papers Concerning the Trans-Persian Railway and Other Railways in Persia
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The file contains correspondence, memoranda, and other papers relating to railway projects in Persia [Iran] and the surrounding region. The papers deal with the proposals for, planning, and progress of, several railway lines, including one from the Mediterranean to India, the Trans-Persian Railw...
Correspondence and Papers on Various Matters Relating to Persia
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The file contains correspondence from a number of political officers, civil servants, writers, journalists, army officers, businessmen, and engineers. Correspondents include: Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Cochrane-Baillie, former Governor of Bombay; Albert Houtum-Schindler, former employee o...
Letters and Papers from Various People on a Number of Matters Mostly Relating to Persia
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The file contains correspondence from a number of diplomats, army officers, political officers, explorers, orientalists, journalists, businessmen, and Persian notables, many of which are personal friends of Lord Curzon. Correspondents include: Lieutenant Herbert John Coningham, army officer and...
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'Yusuf of Hukmabad was cut in two, and the halves of his body were hung up like a sheep's carcase by order of Shuja-ud-Dowleh.' See also print 6.
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'Yusuf of Hukmabad was cut in two, and the halves of his body were hung up like a sheep's carcase by order of Shuja-ud-Dowleh.' See also print 6.
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'The other half of the body of Yusuf Hukmabad, hung up in the bazaar.' See also print 5.
Yusuf of Hukmabad [executed at Tabriz]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Copy print, photographed from an original print. Showing half of the butchered body: 'The other half of the body of Yusuf Hukmabad, hung up in the bazaar.' See also print 5.
