Skip to content
← Back to the live news feed

Translated regional report

The Oldest Photos of Persepolis

Automated translation and editorial curation by Middle East CatchSite publication

Original report: Akharin KhabarOriginal publication Editorial policy

Akharin Khabar

🔺The Oldest Photos of Persepolis 🔹In the autumn of 1236 Solar Hijri (1857 AD), an Italian officer ascended the Marvdasht plain with a heavy camera on his shoulder and stood in front of the enormous columns of Persepolis. Luigi Pesce, who had come to Iran to provide military training to the Iranian army, was able to capture the oldest known photograph of Persepolis. 🔷ISNA

Continue tracking

Follow the next verified update

Check the live feed for newer reports or share this article's permanent link.

Fast translations of regional reports are provided for information only. Claims are not independently verified and may be corrected as more information becomes available. Market-data and calculator features are not investment advice.

Report translation errors, duplicate stories, and technical issues through the feedback form.