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Parsee Gentleman

c1870s. Albumen paper photograph, titled in pencil verso, 9.2 x 5.9cm (paper).

Parsee, also spelled Parsi (meaning “Persian”), is a member of a group of followers in India of the Iranian prophet Zoroaster. The followers are descended from Persian Zoroastrians who emigrated to India to avoid religious persecution by the Muslims. Ref: Wiki.

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Item #CL173-97

Price (AUD): $1,350.00  other currencies