The number 153 in white appears on recto. The photograph has been titled in what may be the hand of Antoin Sevruguin.
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The photograph is titled "Rider company leaves Shiraz, in the background, the Koran Gate" with the number "153" in white also appearing on recto. Located in the travel album by Hendrik Dunlop (1867-1944) with pictures of sights in Persia (Shiraz), Scotland, Germany, Russia, China and Canada. The album, which forms part of the Rijksmuseum collection, contains 31 pages with a total of 62 photographs with landscape, city, village and harbour views in Scotland, Germany, Russia, China, Canada and especially Iran. Dunlop was a partner of the textile company Groeneweg, Dunlop & Co. and a representative of the Dutch trading company JCP Hotz & Zoon, which was located in Shiraz.