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Photo 920/2(41)

Record Id:

041-003125785

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003125626

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100026100107.0x0011c3

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 920/2(41)

Title:

[Group of British diplomatic staff at the Embassy after the presentation of letters of credence by the new British Ambassador, John Helier Le Rougetel, to the Shah of Persia, Tehran, 27 April 1946.] Photographer: Unknown

Scope & Content:

Genre: Portrait Photography

Formal portrait group posed on the Embassy steps. The figures are identified as follows: Front row: H.L. Farquhar, First Counsellor; John Helier Le Rougetel, Ambassador; M. Mumtax, Acting Chief of Protocol to the Shah; Sir Clarmont Skrine, Second Counsellor; Back row: W. Williams, Acting Counsellor; Magor G.A. Naqvi, Indian Chargé d'Affaires; G.W. Seager, Director of Public Relations, Tehran Embassy; John Sommers-Cocks, Head of Chancery; Athur Kellas, Second Secretary; L.P. Elwell-Sutton, Press Attaché; Group Captain J.D.E. Hughes, Air Attaché; Mr Anvar, Indian Press Attaché; N.S. Roberts, Commercial Secretary.

[Gelatin silver print, 160x114mm].

Subjects = Skrine Collection

Location = Iran; Tehran

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003125626
040-003125744
041-003125785

Is part of:

Photo 920 : Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Photographs relating to his career and travels in Central Asia and India. Photographer(s):…
Photo 920/2 : Sir Clarmont Percival Skrine Collection: Views of Sarhad (Persian Baluchistan), Meshed and Tehran. Photographer(s): Skrine, Sir…

Photo 920/2(41) : [Group of British diplomatic staff at the Embassy after the presentation of letters of credence by the new British Ambassador,…

Hierarchy:

032-003125626[0002]/040-003125744[0041]/041-003125785

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 920

Record Type (Level):

Item

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Not applicable

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Not applicable

Start Date:

1946

End Date:

1946

Date Range:

27 Apr 1946

Era:

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Material Type:

Photographs

Legal Status:

Not Known

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