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Three English Cyclists in Teheran: Explaining the Camera to the Shah, Iran, 1897? Mr
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Three English Cyclists in Teheran: Explaining the Camera to the Shah, Iran, 1897? Mr
THREE ENGLISH CYCLISTS IN TEHERAN: EXPLAINING THE CAMERA TO THE SHAH, IRAN, 1897? Mr. John Foster Fraser, Mr. S. Edward Lunn, and Mr. F.H. Lowe. These cyclists have ridden right across Europe, through the Crimea, over the Caucasus into Asia
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1897 Asia Camera Crimea Cyclists Edward Explaining Foster Fraser Iran John Shah Teheran Three Caucasus Lowe
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This photograph captures a remarkable moment in history - "Three English Cyclists in Teheran: Explaining the Camera to the Shah, Iran, 1897". The image showcases Mr. John Foster Fraser, Mr. S. Edward Lunn, and Mr. F. H. Lowe, three adventurous cyclists who embarked on an extraordinary journey across Europe and Asia during the late 19th century. In this enchanting scene, we witness these intrepid explorers engaging with none other than the Shah of Iran himself. Eager to share their innovative camera technology with His Majesty, they take it upon themselves to explain its workings amidst a backdrop of ornate Persian architecture. The print exudes a sense of awe and curiosity as the cyclists bridge cultural boundaries through their shared passion for adventure and photography. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and the power of exploration in fostering connections between diverse cultures. With its vintage charm and retro styling reminiscent of 19th-century engravings, this historic art piece from Liszt Collection transports us back in time to an era when cycling was not only a means of transportation but also an avenue for cross-cultural exchange. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded that even amidst unfamiliar lands and customs, human connection can transcend language barriers - all captured within this single frame frozen in time.
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