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Mowlavi Avenue
Ingres Sketches of Persian Miniatures
Public Baths in Tehran Bazaar
Ganjifa Playing Cards
Women’s Clothing in Iran
Mass-Produced Talismans
Shop Front Signs in Iran
British WWII Propaganda Posters
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Graffiti Mine

Graffiti on the canal walls in northwestern Tehran. October 2012.

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Hossein Fahmideh - Enghelaab street, Tehran

Martyrdom in the Iranian Cityscapes

What is officially called the “culture of martyrdom” in Iran is omnipresent in every Iranian cityscapes. Martyrdom could be seen everywhere. On the walls, in the names of the streets, and on the public water fountains.

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Tehran’s Decorative Murals

Murals in Tehran used to have mostly political and revolutionary themes but from the early 90s a new style of mural emerged, which is merely decorative.

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Persepolis in Peckham
A House Near Ferdowsi Square
Last day of Café Prague in Tehran
Astrolabes and Celestial Globes
Building Azadi Tower (Shahyad)
Sale Document of a Male Slave (1901)
Samarkand Persian Hotel
Decorated Niches
Mansur Treatise on Human Anatomy
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