
Soraya, Queen Consort and second wife of the Shah of Persia, with her mother and the secretary (from left) before leaving for Teheran with 48 suitcases. In front of the Carlton Hotel 1953. Car: 1949-51 Hudson Brougham convertible
Queen Soraya, second wife of the Shah of Persia, stands beside a 1949-51 Hudson Brougham convertible in front of the Carlton Hotel in 1953. Dressed in tapered trousers, she holds the leash for her small dog while her secretary and mother converse nearby. Her mother, wearing dark-rimmed glasses, gestures emphatically as the group prepares to depart for Teheran with their 48 suitcases.
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