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Constructed in the 1880s, Lalezar avenue – also known as “Champs-Elys\u00e9es of Tehran”- was once a symbol of modernity in a pre-modern country. There were many well-known theatres, restaurants, nightclubs, bars, cinemas and shops in Lalezar Avenue. (\u2192 See today’s Lalezar Avenue<\/a>)\n<\/p>\n

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Lalezar boulevard, Late 19th century<\/p><\/div>\n

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Cafe Pars, Lalezar avenue, the 1920s<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, postcard, around 1910-1920\/caption]<\/p>\n

[caption id=\"attachment_9435\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"580\"]\"Lalezar<\/a>Lalezar avenue, postcard, around 1910-1920<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, Cafe Pars, the 1930s<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, the 1930s<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, 1937<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, 1942<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, 1946<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, 1947<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, ~Late 1940s<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, 1952<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar and Istanbul Avenues intersection, Late 1950s<\/p><\/div>\n

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Lalezar avenue, ~ early 1960s<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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