Mozaffar ad-Din Shah and the Tsesarevich Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich, St Petersburg, 1900

Caption

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah with the Tsesarevich Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich; the Persian inscription on the mount reads "In St Petersburg, 1318" (= 1900). Album No. 1421, Golestan Palace Library, Tehran. This is the visit that best fits the family account of the saddle Fedot Alekseevich made for the Shah [Golestan Palace Album 1421; Roster of A. B. Kalaushin, no. 73].

Golestan Palace Library, Tehran; Wikimedia Commons

Who, where, when

Places

• St Petersburg

Date

07.1900

Events and objects

• The saddle for the Shah of Persia
• Mozaffar ad-Din Shah’s state visit
• The saddle for the Shah of Persia

Details

Kind

Photograph

Held by

Golestan Palace Library, Tehran, album 1421; копия — Wikimedia Commons

Reference

Album 1421-6

Sources

• S001 A.B. Kalaushin’s roster Kalaushiny (philippov.spb.ru, version 03.02 of 13 July 2025)
• S017 Golestan Palace album, no. 1421-6

Source page

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Golestan_Palace_Album_No._1421-6.jpg

Rights

public domain

Credit line

Golestan Palace Library, Tehran; Wikimedia Commons

Size

960 × 1247

Class

for comparison

Where it is used

• Chapter 5. At Court
• Chapter 6. The Workshop
• Chapter 12. The Chroniclers
• Chapter 14. Sources and Further Research

How to cite

“Mozaffar ad-Din Shah and the Tsesarevich Grand Duke Mikhail Alexandrovich, St Petersburg, 1900” — The Kalaushins: a family chronicle, archive. https://kalaushin.com/en/arkhiv/royal-persia-golestan-album-1421-6-1900-shah-and-grand-duke-mikhail-petersburg/