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Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (Persian: ناصرالدینشاه قاجار, romanized: Nāser-ad-Din Ŝāh-e Qājār; 17 July 1831 – 1 May 1896) was the fourth Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated.
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar made history as the first modern Persian monarch to visit Europe. His visits in 1873, 1878, and 1889 exposed him to technological marvels, leaving him reportedly amazed.
Jan 13, 2017 · Naser al-Din Shah Qajar with some of his wives. The inhabitants of the harem didn’t suffer from skinniness. From the photographs you can judge the Iranian monarch’s tastes.
In 1842, only three years after the invention of photography in France, Mohammad Shah, the third monarch of the Qajar Dynasty (1785–1925), received, upon his request, two daguerreotype cameras—one from Queen Victoria of England and the other from Emperor Nicolas I of Russia. His son Naser al-Din Shah (1831–1896) was fascinated by this ...
Dec 2, 2015 · A few years later, when the prince inherited the crown as Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, he not only hired a resident court photographer but also learned to take pictures himself, turning a royal...
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Naser al-Din Shah Qajar was the Shah of Qajar Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek Jahān Khānom and the third...
Pivot of the Universe: Nasir al‐Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831–1896, Abbas Amanat, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press and Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers, 1997, xviii + 536 pp., 7 figures, 33 plates, map, bibliography, index. | Iranian Studies | Cambridge Core. Home.