I thought this was an interesting article from Apollo Magazine reviewing the V&A's new Iran exhibition. And I liked the juxtaposition of old and new technology in this photo:
Cultural evolution, ‘Epic Iran’ at the Victoria and Albert Museum, reviewed https://t.co/nuyoyy52x7 ...
A great photo. I know nothing about the Emir, but this is a remarkable image.
This is by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, a master of early colour photography whom I seldom tweet because there is nothing in his magnificent work to enhance! This amazing 3-colour photo of Mohammed Alim Khan, Emir ...