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    Posted: 01-Feb-2006 at 00:39

Post Photos from the teenage's time of your grandpa .

I always loved to compare past and current photos of places and buildings, to see how they changed during the time. Old pics facsinate me becouse they show you a peace of history which you have never seen.

Here i show you some pics of old Tehran:

Hassanabad square around 1900:

Qazwin square around 1900:

sepah square around 1900

semiran's gate around 1900

Mashin Doodi's gate around 1900 (Mashin Doodi = smoke machine, this was the first name Iranians gave to locomotive)

Naser Khosrow avenue 1946

Takhte Jamshid avenue 1956

Toopkhaneh place 1954

Estanbol avenue 1949

In 1947 very famouse street for Tehran's people: Lalehzar avenue

Parliament building 1957

Hassanabad square 1947

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  Quote Behi Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 20-Feb-2006 at 18:00
Cafe Pars, Lalezar st.




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Royal Qajar residence

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  Quote Maziar Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 20-Feb-2006 at 22:09

Cafe Pars is the most famouse place my grandpa can remember

Aryan thanks

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  Quote Behi Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 21-Feb-2006 at 06:59


I guess, It's building of Ministry of Foreign relations


1950, Sar dar bagh melli,


look, red circle is above building, Old building of Ministry of Foreign relations
Brown circle: new building of Ministry of Foreign relations
the green is Museum of Post
The Brown is bulding of Ministry of defence
The blue is Malek National Library
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  Quote Behi Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 21-Feb-2006 at 07:16
Shams olemare, in Golestan palace, it was highest builging in Tehran


Old parliament building


Topkhane Sq.


Radio Tehtan 1940




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  Quote Behi Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 21-Feb-2006 at 07:28
Hassan Abad sq.




May be Nasser khosro st. 1930


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Officers club


1926

Iranian Cavalry - Tehran (WW II)

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  Quote Behi Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 21-Feb-2006 at 07:48
Golestan Palace


Palace guard - Tehran (WWII)


Reza Shah's Mercedes

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  Quote Iranian41ife Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 21-Feb-2006 at 20:51

wonderful pics! tehran was, and still is beautiful, but now its polluted and there is too much traffic.

"If they attack Iran, of course I will fight. But I will be fighting to defend Iran... my land. I will not be fighting for the government and the nuclear cause." ~ Hamid, veteran of the Iran Iraq War
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