Dutch Consul-General to Iran Fridolin Marinus Knobel & his servant/horse groom Reza in Tehran, 1902. Over the coming decades Knobel would continue to serve in a number of Consul-General positions for the Dutch government. Reza, on the other hand, would go on to become the Shah of Iran (4320×2372)

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    1. Very cool. Reza Shah was a great man with humble beginnings who was determined to modernize Iran. The Iranian people owe him so much.

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