The Shah of Persia and Soraya in front of his yacht Chashvar. Nice 1957. Car: Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
In Nice, the Shah of Persia, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, leans into his Mercedes-Benz 300 SL roadster as an attendant holds the door. Parked on the pier, the gleaming car with its iconic grille and hardtop is positioned before his yacht, the *Chashvar*. Empress Soraya awaits in the passenger seat. The photograph was taken in 1957.
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