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... pervaded by the mystery of the East. All aris e In of onesampled splendour. will be seen. All the phantom glory of &mann Persian Shahs, all the queer exotic splendour of old China'. warlota. ad the jewelled predtp!ity of India's rajahs. the matchless romance ...
... THE MARCH OF EVENTS THE LAST OF THE PERSIAN SHAHS THE BLOODLESS REVOLUTION IN PERSIA The Shah (inset) has been deposed, and Riza Khan, the Prime Minister, has now assumed the kingship. Riza, of humble origin, is wearing a cloak in the group. THE NEW SOVIET ...
... THE MARCH OF EVENTS THE LAST OF THE PERSIAN SHAHS THE BLOODLESS REVOLUTION IN PERSIA The Shah (inset) has been deposed, and Riza Khan, the Prime Minister, has now assumed the kingship. Riza, of humble origin, is wearing a cloak in the group. THE NEW SOVIET ...
... situation in Holland is critical many of the lesser dykes having given way. •All Army and Navy leave has ,been stowed. NEW PERSIAN SHAH INJURED BY BOMB? Bagdad Report That Both Legs Have Been Blown Off ...
... THRONES NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC GAZE. MADE WITH GOLD SHEETING AND ENCRUSTED WITH THOUSANDS OF PEARLS ; THE THRONE OF THE PERSIAN SHAH ISMAIL, CAPTURED BY SULTAN SELIM OF TURKEY AT ISPAHAN—INDIAN WORK OF THE EARLY SIXTEENTH CENTURY. v' THE THRONE OF SHAH ...
... and the East. Among these are the four thrones here illustrated, one them the enamelled and pearl-encrusted throne of the Persian Shah Ismail, which was taken by the Turks, with other booty, after the battle of Tchaldiran. Recalling a visit to the Turkish ...
... THRONE IN THE OLD SERAGLIO _ ________ THE THRONE OF A MILLION PEARLS THE PEARL-STUDDED SEAT OF ISMAIL, A SIXTEENTH-CENTURY PERSIAN SHAH. A WONDERFUL RELIC OF OLD INDIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP WAS BROUGHT BACK BY THE CONQUEROR SULTAN, SELIM. IT IS IN THE FORMER IMPERIAL ...
... THRONE IN THE OLD SERAGLIO _ ________ THE THRONE OF A MILLION PEARLS THE PEARL-STUDDED SEAT OF ISMAIL, A SIXTEENTH-CENTURY PERSIAN SHAH. A WONDERFUL RELIC OF OLD INDIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP WAS BROUGHT BACK BY THE CONQUEROR SULTAN, SELIM. IT IS IN THE FORMER IMPERIAL ...
... situated. It is this garden which yields the world-famous attar of roses, that luscious perfume which, in olden times, Persian Shahs commanded should be used exclusively in their harems. This, even to-day in India, is offered to wed- ding guests on a little ...
... husband, but as the girl proved delicate she had been supplanted by a mere child, applecheeked and plump, grand-niece of a Persian Shah. rmly behind me, and I found myself among a group of n-omen of the harem, Rosita Forbes, who has recently returned from ...
... in the Moslem world, is paying her first visit to Europe at the age of eighty-six. She is descended from a long line of Persian shahs. The German view is that it is a matter chiefly for Britain and France.—Reuter. ...
... cosmopolitan sportsman. the polished product of Western civilisation. and she the illustrious daughter of a long line of Persian Shahs clinging dearly to the ancient traditions of the East. Vie had talked, through an Interpreter. of many things before I ...