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 The magical melody   Now say cheeeese!
 of autumn
 Gilan | In autumn, Gilan
 shows its glory and beauty   56 / Fire eaters of Iran  94 / The Horned Fighters
 in the heart of the forest   Salamanders are one of the   Shutruk- Nahunte and Shilhak-Ins-  Why have been Iranians always posed?
 most of all; just like the
 forests near Hashtpar city   unique amphibians which   hushinak, were a father and son who
 which experiences an early   live in Iran  destroyed the Beyn Al-Nahreinrule  t’s a bit hard to believe but it’s him, himself! The Shah is posing like   according to the traditional court and ruling lifestyle, posing with no
 autumn every year; a col-  Icrazy people and is wearing baggy clothes and having a picture   sign of a smile and his penetrating eyes would put the fear of God
 orful autumn, beautiful and
 magical. The photographer   taken. Naser al-Din Shah was very fond of photography. It’s true   in any creature. The Shah would make his eyes go round in his eye
 says, he was surprised with   that the Shah practiced calligraphy and drawing as well but photog-  balls in almost every picture taken of him and would stare straight
 a rainstorm in the heart of   70 / Now say cheeeese!  122 / Waterfall of seven colours
 the forest and was looking   raphy had a special value to him. He used to get his camera and   ahead. Even in the photos taken of him in hunting grounds, the
 for a shelter when he came   Why have been Iranians   A travel guide to Valeyla waterfall in   take pictures of any creature going. Sometimes he would position   Shah is sitting among a mound of the heads of his game, looking
 across this part of the
 forest with its colorful trees,   always posed?  Savadkoo  his Harem wives in front of the camera and sometimes his court   straight at the camera. That’s why when we look at the pictures that
 a little river, full of water   members and servants and would tell them to’ pose’. The pictures   the Shah himself took; we become acquainted with his other side
 and the unique light of the
 atmosphere has created   of the women and the Harem residents which the Shah took were   which was revealed at the time. He’s being humorous in these pic-
 a beautiful landscape and
 forces the photographer to   new and unique that couldn’t be found anywhere else in the history   tures or has become tired of respecting the etiquette of those times
 take pictures in the rain-  of Iran’s photography. He even joked with himself and would sit in   and formalities. In another picture of the Shah taken by himself, we
 storm. This frame is actually
 a panorama photo that is   front of his camera; the Shah seen in these pictures is completely   can see him tired and completely at ease, with his leg up and sitting
 made of putting five vertical   different from the Shah in the other photos taken by the court pho-  on a chair relaxed; but why so different? Why are his eyes so scary
 views next to each other.
 photo: Hatef Homaei  tographers. Maybe the Shah was forced to pose like a serious king   at times and friendly and genuine at other times?
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