Paleis [?] ("Topkaneh, Teheran"), Teheran, Iran c. 1880 - 1910

"Paleis [?] ("Topkaneh, Teheran"), Teheran, Iran" is a photographic print by Antoine Sevruguin, taken sometime between 1880 and 1910. The image depicts a grand palace gate, likely the Topkaneh in Tehran, Iran. The composition is a blend of architectural detail and the surrounding landscape, with several figures walking in front of the palace. The photo captures the stark beauty of the structure, showcasing the use of arches and intricate details. Sevruguin's photograph provides a glimpse into the grandeur of Persian architecture during a period of transition in Iran's history.