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A Treasury of Early Iranian Photographs,
together with a
concise account of how photography was first introduced in Iran.
The photographs compiled by Iraj Afshar in
a period of seven years and contains the
following chapters in Farsi:
- How photography was introduced in Iran
- The Farsi term "Akka'si"
- Photographs replaced paintings
- The Photographer
- The importance of photography during the reign of
Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar
- How photographers got their training
- Famous and forgotten photographers
- Qajar photo archives
- Research into early photography in Iran
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- A technical note on early photographs
The following chapter in English:
- Some remarks on the early history of photography in Iran
Photographs including:
- Qajar Kings
- Courtiers & Administrators
- Comptrollers & Tax Collectors
- Freedom Fighters of the Constitutional Movement
- Scientists & Scholars
- Nomadic Tribes
- Women of Iran
- The Persian Life Style
- Merchants & Tradesmen
- Schools
- Gates & Buildings
- Qajar Photographers
| Published
by: |
Nashr-e Farhang-e Iran, Tehran |
| Edition: |
1st, 1992 |
| Quantity
Printed: |
3,500
copies |
| Cover: |
Hard
Cover Deluxe Edition |
| Number of
Pages: |
416 |
| Number of
Illustrations: |
518 |
| Size: |
9" x
12" |
| Weight: |
~7.0 lb |
| Price: |
$325.00 + Shipping |
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