In the 20 years before the revolution, Iran was showing a modern face.
A growing cultural capital.
The presence of cinema, music, visual arts such as painting and museums alongside the Asian Olympics and various events.
In the meantime, Pahlavi Square (now Valiasr) had a great role in the face of the city.
This picture was taken in 1971 by Kaveh Farrokh.
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