Antoin Sevruguin
Military ceremony in a meydan in Kermanshah, with Takieh Bozorg in the background, Late 19th Century
Albumen print
230 mm x 165 mm
The number 261 in white appears on recto and the photograph is titled 'Kermanshah' on verso, in what may be the hand of Antoin Sevruguin.
The number 261 in white appears on recto and the photograph is titled "Kermanshah" on verso, in what may be the hand of Antoin Sevruguin.
Publications
Page 133 of "Sevruguin's Iran" published by Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn & Co's Uitgeversmaatschappij in Rotterdam and Zaman Publishers in Tehran.
The image (not accredited to Antoin Sevruguin) also appears on page 230 of "Persia, Past and Present" by A. V. Williams Jackson (Professor of Indo-Iranian languages at Columbia University) and published by the Macmillian Company in New York in 1906. The photograph is titled: "Kermanshah: The parade-ground and the Governor's Palace".