The Coronation of the Shah of Iran
The Coronation of the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919-1980). On 26th October 1967, twenty-six years into his reign as Shah ("King"), he took the ancient title Shahanshah ("Emperor" or "King of Kings") in a lavish coronation ceremony held in Tehran. Here he crowns Queen Farah
Picture No
11966228
Media ID
46700118
Size
7328px x 4678px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in Illustrated London News 4th November 1967 p18/19
Date
1967
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Crowns Extravagance Extravagant Farah Iran Iranian Jewels Lavish Mohammad Opulence Opulent Pahlavi Peacock Persia Reza Shah Shahanshah Tehran
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