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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Antoin Sevruguin, The Allahverdi Khan bridge, Late 19th Century
Antoin Sevruguin
The Allahverdi Khan bridge, Late 19th Century
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225 mm x 150 mm
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The number 307 in white appears on recto. The photograph is titled 'The Allah Verdi Khan Bridge' on verso, in what may be Antoin Sevruguin's hand.
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The number 307 in white appears on recto. The photograph is titled "The Allah Verdi Khan Bridge" on verso, in what may be Antoin Sevruguin's hand.

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Myron Bement Smith Collection: Antoin Sevruguin Photographs. Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. Gift of Katherine Dennis Smith, 1973-1985. Museum number: FSA A.4 2.12.GN.40.05. Handwritten number (inked, probably by Antoin Sevruguin) reads, "641." "Pul-i Ali Verdi Khan (also known as the Bridge of Julfa and the Pul-i Chahar Bagh)." [Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives, Curatorial Research Assistant].

 

Titled "Si-o-se Pol bridge over the Zayandeh at Isfahan" with the number "307" in white also appearing on recto. Located in a travel album by Hendrik Dunlop (1867-1944) with pictures of sights in Persia (Shiraz), Scotland, Germany, Russia, China and Canada. The album, which forms part of the Rijksmuseum collection, contains 31 pages with a total of 62 photographs with landscape, city, village and harbour views in Scotland, Germany, Russia, China, Canada and Iran. Dunlop was a partner of the textile company Groeneweg, Dunlop & Co. and a representative of the Dutch trading company JCP Hotz & Zoon, which was located in Shiraz.

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