Resht, Iran, early 1900s

Date: 1896-1936 Reference: WORK 10/51/2 Creator: Successive Works departments, and the Ancient Monuments Boards and Inspectorate Catalogue context: Purchase and adaptation of premises, repairs following extensive damage by troops in 1918; closure of post (1935) and sale of property. Includes 6 photographs depicting: Views of Iran: locations in Rasht (Resht) including an aerial shot, the American Presbyterian mission, the bazaar and minaret; Anzali (Enzeli) waterfront including customs house and brick warehouse; view of a Caspian town, Astara (Astarabad). Dated 1896-1936. Categories: Overseas; Places Subjects: Ancient Monuments and Historical Buildings; Forestry; Middle East; Religions Topics: Agriculture and environment; Arts and culture; International trade and affairs; Land and buildings; Religion Period: Victorians Copyright information: Copyright clearance for publication is not required, except in the case of documents in third-party copyright. Usage terms: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/use-of-tna-materials.pdf