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Minister of War and Minister of the Interior, Iran
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Minister of War and Minister of the Interior, Iran
His Excellency Mr. Sapah Dare Aezem, Minister of War and Chief of the Revolutionaries in Rasht and Sardare Asad, Minister of the Interior and Chief of the Bakhtiaris of Ispahan. Date: circa 1909
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Chief Dare Excellency Iran Iranian Ispahan Minister Persia Persian Revolutionaries Asad Rasht
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In this striking photograph, taken circa 1909, we find two prominent Iranian political figures, His Excellency Mr. Sapah Dare Aezem, Minister of War and Chief of the Revolutionaries in Rasht, and Sardare Asad, Minister of the Interior and Chief of the Bakhtiaris of Ispahan, seated together in a formal setting. Both men are dressed in traditional Persian attire, with Aezem wearing a long, flowing robe and Asad donning a shorter tunic and a tall, conical hat. The Minister of War, Aezem, is shown with a serious expression, his hands resting on a small table in front of him. He wears a decorative sash across his chest, adorned with various medals and insignia, signifying his military rank and accomplishments. Aezem's presence as both a Minister and Chief of the Revolutionaries in Rasht indicates his significant role in the political and military landscape of Iran during this time. Sardare Asad, the Minister of the Interior, sits to Aezem's right, with a more relaxed demeanor. His hands are folded in his lap, and he gazes off into the distance, perhaps lost in thought. As the Chief of the Bakhtiaris of Ispahan, Asad held considerable power within the Iranian government, responsible for maintaining order and administering the region under his jurisdiction. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of Iranian politics during a pivotal period in its history. The presence of these two influential figures together underscores the complex web of alliances and power dynamics that existed within the Persian political sphere at the turn of the 20th century.
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