Original Albumen Photo Mozafar Al Din Shah Quajar in his Royal Carriage with escort.

Iran Persia

Photograph

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, Rare original period Albumen photo measuring 9" x 11.5 " depicting Mozafar Al Din Shah in uniform seating in a carriage with another person next to him, the Cariage is pulled by horse through a European city, with a royal mounted escort in military uniform. Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar traveled to Europe twice: once in 1900 and again in 1902. The 1900 trip lasted for several months and included visits to Russia, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, and France. The 1902 trip is also documented, with a visit to Fontainebleau mentioned in his diary and to England, visiting Portsmouth on August 18, 1902. A beautiful large size image of the 19th century Quajar Shah of Iran in his Royal cariage and escort. Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, ruled Iran (which most people outside Iran then called “Persia”) from 1896 until his death in 1907. The last year of Mozaffar al-Din’s life coincided with the start of Iran’s 1905-1907 Constitutional Revolution.

Item #15280

Price: $450.00