Special Bicentenary Collection

The Báb declared His mission on the night of 23 May 1844 in the upper portion of His house in <u>Sh</u>íráz, Iran. This photo shows that portion before its destruction in 1979.

Looking at the Shrine of the Báb at sunrise from the west

The Shrine of the Báb and a nearby flowering tree

A tree flowers in front of the Shrine of the Báb.

The Shrine of the Báb with the Bay of Haifa in the background

Ringstone symbol on the Shrine of the Báb

The Shrine of the Báb sits in the middle of 19 magnificent terraces on Mt. Carmel in Haifa.

The terraces around the Shrine of the Báb are illumined at night.

The Shrine of the Báb sits in the middle of the 19 magnificent terraces, which are at times illumined at night.

Looking at the Shrine of the Bab and its surrounding gardens at sunrise from the west

Flower bordered paths surround the Shrine of the Báb.

The Shrine of the Báb from a white pebble path

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