diff --git a/qurator/eynollah/eynollah.py b/qurator/eynollah/eynollah.py
index d59fe89..c6b4096 100644
--- a/qurator/eynollah/eynollah.py
+++ b/qurator/eynollah/eynollah.py
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ class Eynollah:
         headers_off=False,
         override_dpi=None,
         logger=None,
+        pcgts=None,
     ):
         self.image_filename = image_filename
         self.dir_out = dir_out
@@ -117,7 +118,8 @@ class Eynollah:
         self.writer = EynollahXmlWriter(
             dir_out=self.dir_out,
             image_filename=self.image_filename,
-            curved_line=self.curved_line)
+            curved_line=self.curved_line,
+            pcgts=pcgts)
         self.logger = logger if logger else getLogger('eynollah')
         self.dir_models = dir_models
 
diff --git a/qurator/eynollah/processor.py b/qurator/eynollah/processor.py
index 07d7ab2..68da037 100644
--- a/qurator/eynollah/processor.py
+++ b/qurator/eynollah/processor.py
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ class EynollahProcessor(Processor):
         assert_file_grp_cardinality(self.output_file_grp, 1)
         for n, input_file in enumerate(self.input_files):
             page_id = input_file.pageId or input_file.ID
-            LOG.info("INPUT FILE %s / %s ", page_id, len(self.input_files))
-            pcgts_in = page_from_file(self.workspace.download_file(input_file))
-            self.add_metadata(pcgts_in)
-            page = pcgts_in.get_Page()
+            LOG.info("INPUT FILE %s (%d/%d) ", page_id, n + 1, len(self.input_files))
+            pcgts = page_from_file(self.workspace.download_file(input_file))
+            self.add_metadata(pcgts)
+            page = pcgts.get_Page()
             page_image, _, _ = self.workspace.image_from_page(page, page_id, feature_filter='binarized')
             file_id = make_file_id(input_file, self.output_file_grp)
             with NamedTemporaryFile(buffering=0, suffix='.tif') as f:
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ class EynollahProcessor(Processor):
                     'headers_off': self.parameter['headers_off'],
                     'override_dpi': self.parameter['dpi'] if self.parameter['dpi'] > 0 else None,
                     'logger': LOG,
+                    'pcgts': pcgts,
                     'image_filename': f.name}
-                pcgts_out = Eynollah(**eynollah_kwargs).run()
-                pcgts_out.get_Page().imageFilename = pcgts_in.get_Page().imageFilename
+                Eynollah(**eynollah_kwargs).run()
                 self.workspace.add_file(
                     ID=file_id,
                     file_grp=self.output_file_grp,
                     pageId=page_id,
                     mimetype=MIMETYPE_PAGE,
                     local_filename=join(self.output_file_grp, file_id) + '.xml',
-                    content=to_xml(pcgts_out))
+                    content=to_xml(pcgts))
diff --git a/qurator/eynollah/writer.py b/qurator/eynollah/writer.py
index 7ddfea5..5b42043 100644
--- a/qurator/eynollah/writer.py
+++ b/qurator/eynollah/writer.py
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class EynollahXmlWriter():
         self.logger.debug('enter build_pagexml_no_full_layout')
 
         # create the file structure
-        pcgts = create_page_xml(self.image_filename, self.height_org, self.width_org)
+        pcgts = self.pcgts if self.pcgts else create_page_xml(self.image_filename, self.height_org, self.width_org)
         page = pcgts.get_Page()
         page.set_Border(BorderType(Coords=CoordsType(points=self.calculate_page_coords(cont_page))))
 
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class EynollahXmlWriter():
         self.logger.debug('enter build_pagexml_full_layout')
 
         # create the file structure
-        pcgts = create_page_xml(self.image_filename, self.height_org, self.width_org)
+        pcgts = self.pcgts if self.pcgts else create_page_xml(self.image_filename, self.height_org, self.width_org)
         page = pcgts.get_Page()
         page.set_Border(BorderType(Coords=CoordsType(points=self.calculate_page_coords(cont_page))))