Aanzicht op de stad Shûshtar, Iran c. 1885 - 1910

This photograph, “Aanzicht op de stad Shûshtar, Iran,” by Antoine Sevruguin, captures a panoramic view of the ancient city of Shushter in Iran, taken sometime between 1885 and 1910. The image showcases the city's unique landscape, featuring a rushing river carving its way through rocky terrain and cascading over a series of natural dams. The architecture of Shushter, including the remnants of ancient structures, is visible in the distance, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and its connection to the surrounding natural environment. This photograph is a valuable document of the city’s appearance during the late 19th century.