a. Children’s Status:

Photographs of children from rich and poor families during the Qajar Period.

b. Education System:

1) Maktabkhaneh (traditional school) in the Qajar period

Children at Maktabkhaneh during the Qajar period.

Illustration of a child being punished at a Maktabkhaneh,Talim Al Atfal, Meftahol Molk, 1904, lithography.

2) Modern Schools

Mirza Hasan Roshdieh, founder of the new education system in Iran

c. Children’s Books

1) Books for traditional schools (Maktabkhaneh):

Khaleh Sooskeh va Agha Moosheh, an old Iranian folktale for children,1936, lithography.

Shangool va Mangool, an old Iranian folktale for children, lithography.

2) Books for Modern Schools:

Tadib Al Atfal  Meftahol Molk, 1876, lithography.

Danesh Amooz, Alphabet Book, lithography.

Tadib Al Atfal Meftahol Molk, 1876, lithography.

Alefbaye Mosavar (Illustrated Alphabet) Meftahol Molk, 1855, lithography.

Masnavi Al Atfal Meftahol Molk,1891.

A picture of a traditional school (Maktabkhaneh) for girls in Alef baye Mosavar (Illustrated Alphabet) Meftahol Molk, 1885, lithography. Illustrator: Mirza Abbas.