Local Beggar and British Family
Title
Local Beggar and British Family
Description
This image depicts the reality in the 'company town' of Abadan in which the British, and the foreigners in general, were above the locals in the social hierarchy. Iranians did not receive the benefits of the new found oil wealth, but were instead in marginalized.
Creator
Ajammc
Source
ww.ajammc.com/2015/02/18/abadan-capital-of-the-world/
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Citation
Ajammc, “Local Beggar and British Family,” Mapping Cultural Space Across Eurasia, accessed June 6, 2023, https://eurasia.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/939.
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