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Travel to ancient Iran with a historical frame!

Iranian musicians, circa 1970. A group of people in Iran, circa 1970. The 1979 Iranian revolution saw the ousting of the Shah and the installment of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini — a shift that would have long-lasting and far-reaching implications. The Iranian revolution brought seismic changes to Iran, not least for women.

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The day the Italian actress rocked Tehran!

Luigia “Gina” Lollobrigida (4 July 1927 – 16 January 2023) was an Italian actress, model, photojournalist, and sculptor. She was one of the highest-profile European actresses of the 1950s and 1960s, a period in which she was an international sex symbol.

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