VOLUME XXXIX J> 



NUMBER FOUR 



The NATIONAL 



GEOGRAPHIC 



MAGAZINE 



SIXTEEN PAGES OF ILLUSTRATIONS 

 IN FULL COLOR 



Modern Persia and Its Capital 



47 Illustrations 



APRIL, 1921^itf?F?l 

 CONTENm^WtM* U 



F. L. BIRD 



Persian Caravan Sketches 



63 Illustrations HAROLD F. WESTON 



PUBLISHED BY THE 



NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 



HUBBARD MEMORIAL HALL 

 WASHINGTON, D.C. 



