The Imperial State of Iran also known as the Imperial State of Persia from 1925 to 1935, was a sovereign state in Western Asia which was bordered by Turkey and Iraq to the west, the Soviet Union to the north, Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east and shares a maritime border with Oman toward the south. With a population of ...
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Light Mountain Diamond on Farah’s Crown
The Noor-ul-Ain (‘the light of the eye’) is one of the largest pink diamonds in the world, and the centre piece of the tiara of the same name.
Read More »A French Rose Species Called Queen Farah Pahlavi
This beautiful rose is called IMPERATRICE FARAH, it’s from the Dlebard’s Couture Collection range.
Read More »The Story Behind Prince Alireza Pahlavi’s Suicide
The suicide of the shah’s son is the latest tragedy for a dynasty drenched in blood. Stephen Kinzer on the death of a prince. Plus, more on Prince Ali Reza Pahlavi’s life.
Read More »Queen’s Luxurious Dress
Historically a culturally rich country, the Iran of the 1960s had little to show for it. Many of the great artistic treasures produced during its 2,500-year history had found their way into the hands of foreign museums and private collections.
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