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Abdollah Mirza Qajar

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Abdollah Mirza Qajar (Persian: عبدالله میرزا قاجار; 1850 – 1912) was an Iranian photographer from the Qajar dynasty. He was the son of Jahangir Mirza Qajar. He was closely associated with the Dar al-Fonun college, where he graduated, and was appointed as its teacher of photography in 1883.[1] From then until 1896, Naser al-Din Shah and his close companion, Mirza Ali Asghar Khan Amin al-Soltan, often assigned Abdollah Mirza on journeys devoted to photography.[2]

Born1850 (1850)
Qajar Iran
Died1912 (aged 61–62)
Tehran, Qajar Iran
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Abdollah Mirza Qajar
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Born1850 (1850)
Qajar Iran
Died1912 (aged 61–62)
Tehran, Qajar Iran
DynastyQajar
FatherJahangir Mirza Qajar
ReligionTwelver Shia Islam
OccupationPhotography
EducationDar al-Fonun
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Abdollah Mirza Qajar died in 1912 in Tehran.[1]

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