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Gallery Package - The Royal Wedding of the last Emperor of Iran


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Iran's future Queen, Farah Diba, lovely 21year old is shown during her silent press conference. 18th December 1959
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Miss Farah Diba out horse riding on the day before she marries The Shah of Persia. 20th December 1959
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Empress Farah of Iran.
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QUEEN FARAH <br>5 FEBRUARY 1960
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QUEEN FARAH VISITS A CANCER INSTITUTE<br>5 FEBRUARY 1960
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EMPRESS FARAH VISITS PASTEIN SERUM WORK <br>11 JANUARY 1960
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EMPRESS FARAH TAKES UP HER ROYAL DUTIES<br>11 JANUARY 1960
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Golestan Palace in Teheran.
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Entrance of the Golestan Palace in Teheran.
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Aerial view of Teheran. 1970's<br>
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Queen Farah of Iran. 1959
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Empress Farah of Persia, the bride, lets birds out of a cage, an ancient tradition which symbolically represents the throwing away of her evil in the future. 21st December 1959
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Queen Farah of Iran, the young bride. The prayers to Allah are that Farah will bear a son, an heir to the Peacock Throne. 21st December 1959
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Queen Farah of Iran on the cover of Today Magazine. It has been announced she is pregnant. May 1960
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Miss Farah Diba, lovely 21 year old Persian art student is reported to be engaged to the Shah. 5th November 1959
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Miss Farah Diba, lovely 21 year old Persian art student is reported to be engaged to the Shah. 5th November 1959
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Farah Diba looking at a bird in a cage in the grounds of the Shah's private palace. 16th December 1959
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Miss Farah Diba, lovely 21 year old Persian art student greets her mother on arrival home from Paris. 22nd November 1959
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The Shah of Persia in full ceremonial dress. 1971
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Empress Farah of Iran. 1959
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Queen Farah of Iran.
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The Shah of Persia marries his art student, Farah. The Royal Couple after the ceremony in the Hall of Mirrors in the Imperial Palace of Teheran. 21st December 1959
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The Shah of Persia marries his art student, Farah. The beautiful bride stepping under the Koran held by her mother as she sets out for the ceremony. On the left is her Uncle Mohammed Ali Ghotbi. 21st December 1959
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Farah Diba arrives for the wedding with her bridesmaids and a page.She climbs the stairs in the Marble Palace in Teheran. 21st December 1959
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THE SHAH OF PERSIA ( RIGHT ) LOOKS AT ONE OF THE HORSES OFFERED TO HIS WIFE AS A WEDDING GIFT<br>14 JANUARY 1960
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THE SHAH OF PERSIA WITH HIS WIFE THE FORMER FARAH DIBA ON THEIR HONEYMOON<br>6 JANUARY 1960
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A LITTLE GIRL GIVES A FLOWER BOUQUET TO QUEEN FARAH, WIFE OF THE SHAH OF PERSIA, ON HER HONEYMOON<br>1 JANAURY 1960
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THE SHAH OF PERSIA AND HIS BRIDE FARAH DIBA AT THE START OF THEIR HONEYMOON .<br>30 DECEMBER 1959
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There was great rejoicing in Teheran when the Shah of Persia married beautiful 21 - year - old art student Miss Farah Diba who thus became the Empress Farah of Persia. The ceremony took place in one of the most glittering rooms in the world. The Hall of Mirrors in the Imperial Palace of Theran.<br>Photo Shows: The Royal Couple seated together after the ceremony. The Shah of Persia, Cigarette in hand, wears the Blue Uniform of Commander In Chief, The Empress Farah wore a dress of silk gaberdine satin embroided with rhinestones and silver. Note the young girls with crowns upon their heads .1959
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Farah Diba is the presumed fiancee of the Shah of Persia. 21st November 1959
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Female spectator peers round the column of a neighbouring box to catch a glimpse of 21 year old Farah Diba, fiancee of the Shah of Persia during a performance of Beckett. - 2nd November 1959.<br>©TopFoto
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Teheran: The motor cavalcade containing President Eisenhower and the Shah of Persia driving from the airport after Ike's arrival to the Royal Palace, with persian carpets dangling over the road.<br>15 December 1959
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The Shah of Persia was yesterday married to lovely Farah Diba at the Marble Palace in Teheran... She is the Shah's third wife. <br>Photo shows: A happy study of Shah and his bride - after their wedding yesterday.<br>22 December 1959
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Farah Diba<br>1938-<br>Kaiserin des Iran 1959-1979<br>im Hochzeitskleid und mit Diamantenkrone<br>- 1959<br><english> Farah Diba, empress of Iran 1959-1979, with her wedding dress and diadem - 1959 </english>
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Engagement - Shah of Persia / Shah of Iran / Mohammad Reza Pahlavi with his fiancee Farah Diba, soon to be Farah Pahlavi, Empress of Iran.<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran with HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran on the viewing platform of a train. (Jambeville 1956)<br><br>Miss Farah Diba 1938-1959<br>.<br>HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran 1967-1979<br>Empress Farah Pahlavi 1979-<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto<br>
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Farah Diba (2nd from left) with her school friends at the Lycee Razi of Tehran <br>Razi High School, also known as Lycee Razi, is a high school in Valiasr Street (old Pahlavi Street) in Tehran, Iran. It is named after the Razi, a Persian physician, philosopher, and scholar. Razi was built during the 1950s where all the subjects were taught in both Persian and French until the Islamic revolution of Iran in 1979, thereafter Persian was the main language taught at the school - 1956-1957.<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Farah Diba as a teenage student in her bedroom at the Cite Universitaire in Paris in summer 1958. At the beginning of each month Farah would buy a bunch of flowers and tend them carefully to last until the next month.<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Farah Pahlavi (nee Farah Diba 14 October 1938) married to the Shah of Iran, at the Marble Palace, Teheran, on 21st December 1959.<br>Miss Farah Diba 1938-1959<br>.<br>HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran 1967-1979<br>Empress Farah Pahlavi 1979-<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Farah Pahlavi (nee Farah Diba 14 October 1938) married to the Shah of Iran at the Marble Palace, Teheran.<br>Miss Farah Diba 1938-1959<br>.<br>HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran 1967-1979<br>Empress Farah Pahlavi 1979-<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Farah Pahlavi (nee Farah Diba 14 October 1938) married to the Shah of Iran, at the Marble Palace, Teheran.<br>Miss Farah Diba 1938-1959<br>.<br>HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran 1967-1979<br>Empress Farah Pahlavi 1979-<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Farah Pahlavi (nee Farah Diba 14 October 1938) married to the Shah of Iran, at the Marble Palace, Teheran.<br>Miss Farah Diba 1938-1959<br>.<br>HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran 1967-1979<br>Empress Farah Pahlavi 1979-<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto<br>
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Farah Pahlavi (nee Farah Diba 14 October 1938) married to the Shah of Iran, at the Marble Palace, Teheran.<br>Miss Farah Diba 1938-1959<br>.<br>HIM Shahbanou (Empress) Farah of Iran 1967-1979<br>Empress Farah Pahlavi 1979-<br>© Imperial Iranian Archives / TopFoto
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Courtyard of the Royal Palace in Teheran
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Farah Dibah at Yves Saint Laurent's , in November, 1959. LIP-34143-024
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Yves Saint Laurent, French couturier and empress of Iran Farah Dibah's wedding dress. December, 1959. LIP-34207-002
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Yves Saint Laurent, French couturier and Farah Dibah, empress of Iran. Paris, November, 1959. LIP-34143-001<br><br>Wedding dress
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The empress Farah Dibah at the official reception of &quotCarmen" in the Opera of Paris, November 1959.
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Teheran (Iran). The Shah's palace. 1958.
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Farah Dibah, empress of Iran, at Yves Saint Laurent's, French couturier. Paris, November, 1959. LIP-34143-015
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