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EAP001/2/1
- Record Id:
- 040-001036643
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001019169
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001246.0x0002a6
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100184117991.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP001/2/1
- Title:
- Group and Individual Portrait Photographs [c1880-1941]
- Scope & Content:
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Digital copies of 15 photographs, consisting of group and individual portraits; the file also features 4 images of documentation that accompanies the photographs. The original prints measure 60mm x 90mm, 90mm x 120mm, 130mm x 180mm and 180mm x 240mm. The photographers, dates and subjects featured in the photographs are all unknown. The photographs are badly faded in places, and some suffer from tearing and staining.
1. Group portrait of men sitting. Mounted and annotated in Persian.
2. Group portrait of uniformed men.
3. Group portrait of uniformed men.
4. Group portrait of men sitting. The same group as photograph 1.
5. Group portrait of 4 men sitting in a garden.
6. Group portrait of 4 men. Very faded.
7. Group portrait of a man and a small boy.
8. Group portrait of 3 men.
9. Group portrait of 5 men standing by a car.
10. Group portrait of 2 men and two boys, in uniform.
11. Group portrait of a family.
12. Group portrait of a family.
13. Individual portrait of a man sitting in a garden.
14. Individual portrait of a man standing next to a tree.
15. Photograph of a large gathering of people in an open space. Some are uniformed and armed, some have horses and carts, some are holding flags.
The final 4 images are of text, possibly from accompanying documentation for the photographs, and possibly written on the backs of the original prints themselves. The documentation is written in Persian, except for a stamp on image 16 which reads 'From the Bournemouth Artists' Repository' 'H. J. Atkins & Son'.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Faces and Places in Iran: Iranian Photography at the turn of the 20th Century
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001019169
040-001036643 - Is part of:
- EAP001/2 : Amir Behzadi Collection of Iranian Photographs [c1880-1941]
EAP001/2/1 : Group and Individual Portrait Photographs [c1880-1941] - Hierarchy:
- 032-001019169[0001]/040-001036643
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP001/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 19 JPEG images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP001-2-1
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Not Applicable - Start Date:
- 1885
- End Date:
- 1941
- Date Range:
- c 1880-1941
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Information About Originals:
- Original material is owned by Amir Behzadi.
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Iran--History
Photography -- Iran
Portrait photography - Places:
- Iran, Asia
