Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Mirza Hasan Rushdiyah and family

Mirza Hasan Rushdiyah and family

Pictured in the back row, from the left (standing) are: [illegible], Nizam al-Din, Monsieur [illegible], [illegible], Kavah, Shams al-Din Khan, and Jamal al-Din Khan; middle row from left (seated): unidentified child, Shahnaz Khanum, Khanum[-i] Doctor [Dr. Rushdi’s wife ?], Doctor Rushdi, Haj Mirza Hasan Rushdiyah holding a child on his lap, unidentified, Mahin Banu, unidentified, and unidentified child; and in the front row, from the left (the children), are: Hushang Khan, Samarah Khanum, Faridun Khan, [illegible] Khanum, Sa‘id Khan, and [illegible] Khanum.

Item Details

  • Date late 19th/early 20th century
  • Notes

    Inscription on recto: “Mirza Hasan Rushdiyah and family; he was the founder of [modern] schools in Iran”; there is another copy of this photograph with the record number of 14151A32 in the collection of Tabriz Document Center and Library.

  • Dimensions 19.5 x 27 cm
  • Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
  • Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 15 March 2016
  • Last Edited 23 June 2016
  • Record no. 14142B14
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