Persian Dervish, Undated
‘A Persian dervish smoking a pipe’, unknown artist from Persia, Undated (pre1900) Ink drawing held by the British Museum in London
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‘A Persian dervish smoking a pipe’, unknown artist from Persia, Undated (pre1900) Ink drawing held by the British Museum in London
‘The Spinner’ Relief/Carving. Young woman spinning and servant holding a fan. Found in Susa, present day Shush, Iran between 700-550 BC
‘Men outside a hut’ smoking a water pipe made from a gourd, taken by Antoin Sevruguin, Qajar, Iran 1880-1900 Tis the season, have you picked out that perfect gourd yet? The look when you don’t Read More …
‘Dervishes in the Garden’ smoking pipes and playing music photographed by Dmitri Ivanovich Yermakov in Tehran, Iran ( Persia ) 1870’s
A group of Dervish gather at smoke out by Antoin Sevruguin. Tehran, Iran 1901
Men relax in a Bustine Garden, Persia (present day Iran) 1910 “Messrs. Gunning, Thornton, Wood and Garden relaxing in Bustine, Persia. Mr. Wood is smoking a hookah pipe.”
‘Dervish smoking a pipe’ by Antoin Sevruguin. Iran 1895-1900
‘Man with water pipe’, Iran 1880-1890. Photo by Antoin Sevruguin
Two Persian girls smoking a hookah by Antoin Sevruguin in Iran, 1890’s
Woman Smoking a Water Pipe, from “Exploring Iran: The Photography of Erich F. Schmidt.” Damghan, Iran, 1932