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Group of musicians
A group of musicians of the Nasiri court accompanying Nasir al-Din Shah in one of his trips near Tehran; according to the inscription, pictured, from the left, areL Muhammad Sadiq, the Santur player and son of Muttalib, the Kamancheh player; Ghulam Bachchah [the servant]; in front of him: Husayn Khan Churti; in front of Husayn Khan: Ghulamriza Khan, and Ghulam Husayn. Other inscriptions: "[the photograph] was taken at one of the mountains of Siapalas where His Majesty had traveled in August or September of 1869, along with his companions. A high mountain above the Siapalas spring. To the...
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Jahandari family
Upper row from right to left: unknown, Jahan Shah Mirza, unknown, Sayf al-Muluk (known as Muʻtazid Huzur), ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Jahanshahi (cousin of Jahan Shah Mirza), and Mirʼat al-Dawlah Ahmadi. The rest are unknown. Front row, second from right: ʻAli Muhammad Mirza (Jahan Shah Mirza’s son); the rest are unknown. Upper row, third from right is possibly Darvish Khan, the renowned tar player in Qajar Iran.
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Group of entertainers
Caption: "Entertainers gather at the ash-pazan [ash-making] event in Surkhah Hisar"
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Letter from Firuz to Nasir al-Din Shah, 1869
Reporting conditions of the military corps, a visit by Mahd-i ‘Ulya and her well-being, and the military musicians' progress; he gave a fifteen tuman bonus to the musicians and a shawl from Kirman to Monsieur Lemaire, their instructor
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