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Interior of the British Embassy, Tehran, 1880-1930 (b / w photo)
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Interior of the British Embassy, Tehran, 1880-1930 (b / w photo)
3504307 Interior of the British Embassy, Tehran, 1880-1930 (b/w photo) by Sevruguin, Antoin (d.1933); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Myron Bement Smith Collection: Antoin Sevruguin Photographs. Gift of Katherine Dennis Smith; Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 23623180
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Myron Bement Smith Collection: Antoin Sevruguin Photographs. Gift of Katherine Dennis Smith / Bridgeman Images
Daily Dining Room Dynasty Formal Iran Iranian Persia Persian Qajar Setting Tehran
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This photograph captures the exquisite interior of the British Embassy in Tehran, dating back to the years between 1880 and 1930. The image, taken by renowned photographer Antoin Sevruguin, showcases a stunning dining room adorned with intricate Persian décor. The grandeur of this space is evident through its opulent design and meticulous attention to detail. The table is set impeccably, reflecting the formal setting that was characteristic of life during the Qajar dynasty in Iran. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a time when Iranian and English cultures intertwined within diplomatic circles. Sevruguin's photography skillfully captures not only the physical beauty of this room but also provides us with a window into daily life at the embassy during that era. It serves as a historical document, preserving an important moment in time for future generations to appreciate. As we observe this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an atmosphere where two distinct worlds collided harmoniously. The fusion of Persian aesthetics with English influences creates an ambiance that exudes elegance and sophistication. Through this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we can marvel at both the artistry behind its composition as well as gain insight into cultural exchange during a significant period in history.
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