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The Royal Lens: Naser al-Din Shah's Photography of his Harem

By Pedram Khosronejad
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By Pedram Khosronejad
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Khosronejad’s unique collection provides us with a treasure trove of images focusing on the daily life of Naser al-Din Shah, his wives, concubines, and slaves of both sexes.

Janet Afary

Mellichamp Professor of Religious Studies

UC Santa Barbara

Pedram Khosronejad has provided invaluable new information about the history of photography in Iran during the 19th-century Qajar period. In particular he has carefully researched the photographs taken by Naser al-Din Shah, perhaps the Qajar monarch m...

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HistoryMiddle Eastern HistoryIran - History