Naser al-Din Shah, ca. 1852–55, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: x cm (13 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.), Photographs

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Naser al-Din Shah, ca. 1852–55, Salted paper print from glass negative, Image: x cm (13 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.), Photographs, Unknown, In this formal portrait of Nasir al-Din Shah (r. 1848-96), he wears a carefully chosen costume of European-style coat and trousers with a Persian robe, and a long sword hangs from his belt. These attributes accentuate both his cultural sophistication and military prowess

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Size: 3566px × 5743px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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