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Baghtcheban’s Guide to Deaf Education
Iranian Talisman
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Iranian Women in Harper’s (1887)
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Contemporary Mosques & Shrines

Today's architecture and design of mosques in Iran is becoming simpler and less elaborate than before. Most of these new mosques look more like half-built structures and are vaguely reminiscent of the glorious mosques of the past. Green is the dominant colour used in the majority of these contemporary mosques.

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Ayatollah’s Old Post Cards
Iranian Pipe Smokers
Former Embassy of Iran in Washington D.C.
Bicycle License (1930)
Iranian Costumes
Prophet Mohammad, Depicted as a Tunisian Child
Graphics of Revolution & War
Proposal for the National Anthem (1915)
A Public Bath in Shiraz
Tabriz Memorial Highschool

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