Map of the Capital City of Tehran – Year 1305 SH (1926 AD)
01 August 2025
Description

Introduction (Top Right Block): This map has been prepared under the command of His Majesty the Shah and the supervision of the Engineering Department of the Municipality of Tehran, with the purpose of developing, organizing, and modernizing the capital. The terrain, rivers, roads, city limits, administrative divisions, neighborhoods, and nearby rural areas have been carefully measured and drawn based on scientific surveying methods of the time. Engineers and experts in charge: • Engineer Hassan Eftekhari • Engineer Yahya Khan • Supervised by: Department of Engineering and Urban Planning of the Municipality of Tehran Scale: 1 cm = 500 Tehran “Zar” (approx. 525 meters) Side Note (Vertical Section Left of Map): This hand-drawn map was prepared using both field measurements and governmental records, aiming to guide future urban planning and development.

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120cm * 80cm

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