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Photos from old government buildings of Rasht, the largest city on Iran’s Caspian Sea coast. Almost all the buildings are still standing, but some of them with different names from the past. For example, today “The hospital building Baladieh” is known as “Municipal Building No. 2”.

* Images provided by Damon Moradi.

Government Building, Rasht, 1908

Government Building, Rasht, 1908

Rasht Military Base, Early 20th Century

Rasht Military Base, Early 20th Century

Shahpoor Avenue, Rasht, 1934

Shahpoor Avenue, Rasht, 1934

Municipal Hospital, Rasht, 1935

Municipal Hospital, Saadi Street, Rasht, 1935

Rasht City Hall، Savoy Hotel، and Mayak Cinema, 1949

Rasht City Hall، Savoy Hotel، and Mayak Cinema, 1949

Central Post Office Building, 1958

Central Post Office Building, 1958

Rasht Municipality Square, 1958

Rasht Municipality Square, 1958

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