Protest march for votes for women in Iran, 1953. A photograph of a march for votes for women in Iran in 1953. Women's enfranchisement was eventually...
Girl student at a vocational training school for seamstresses studies the theoretical aspects of her work. This is one of the first schools for girls...
Some trendy Iranian women posing under the poster of the film The Miller's Beautiful Wife. Tehran, 1956
Truman, Harry S. , Staatspraesident , USA, - mit Resa Pahlewi, Schah des Iran, bei, dessen Staatsbesuch in den USA, - 1950
Here is the final meeting between Iranian officials and representatives of the Consortium of eight foreign companies at which an agreement was...
Teheran, Iran- Flanked by two guards, former Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadegh is shown holding the floor at the opening session of his trial in...
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi of Iran pictured water skiing in the Atlantic Ocean off the San Souci Hotel.
Tehran, Iran: Premier Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran is shown as he addressed a mob of demonstrators outside the Parliament Building last week. Mossadegh...
Large piles of rocks or other debris are visible, with large buildings in the background, in the Abadan Oil Fields, Iran, 1955.
The Mossadeq administration introduced a wide range of social reforms but was most notable for its nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, which...
Model advertising an Alitalia flight to Iran, one of the prizes for the Christmas contest held by the magazine Grazia. 1962
Teheran, Iran- Anti-Red mob on prowl in Iran elections... Here is one of anti-Communists who prowled Teheran during the three-day national elections,...
Shah Mohammed Riza Pahlevi of Iran, , attends the meeting of the four Baghdad Pact Nations at his palace here. In a joint communique, the Foreign...
The Shah of Persia, cigarette in hand, wears the blue uniform of Commander-in-Chief as he sits beside his bride Farah Diba wearing a Dior dress of...
Young communist agent, caught trying to inflame a group of countrymen, gets drastic punishment - having his hair shorn. Such punishment, which also...
Dr. Morteza Yazdi, one of the principal founders of the Communist Party of Iran, stands between two military guards as he hears the judge at a...
Triumphant Return. Tehran, Iran: As the welcoming procession or Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi moves through the streets of Tehran, the Shah's car...
Commander Jacques Yves Cousteau, famous underwater "explorer," has been commissioned by the D'Arcy Exploration Company, the prospecting subsidiary of...
Half finished buildings stand neglected, left when the international situation began deteriorating about 1947. The building is near Babol-sar...
Daily Life In Iran. En Iran, en 1959, à côté de piles de tapis posées sur un sol rocheux, vue en plongée d'un groupe d'hommes autour de chariots...
Mohammad Mosaddegh or Mosaddeq 16 June 1882. 5 March 1967, elected Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until 1953, when his government was overthrown in...
Portrait of the Shah is carried triumphantly atop an Iranian Army tank patrolling the streets of Teheran after the coup that overthrew the regime of...
Blindfolded and bound to stakes, five of ten alleged Communist spies await death before a firing squad in the Ghasr Army Barracks in Tehran. Nine...
Teheran, Iran- Members of the Tudeh Party in Iran carry placards which denounce the United States and Great Britain during a powerful demonstration...
Tehran, Iran- A huge portrait of the Shah of Iran is carried through the streets of Tehran by followers of the 33-year-old monarch, as he makes his...
Tehran, Iran- This was the scene before the Royal Palace in Tehran last March, when Red demonstrators and pro-Mossabegh supporters gathered to...
Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran , poses with his second wife Queen Soraya whom he divorced for failing to produce an heir, 1958. Soraya...
Teheran,Iran- Above is one of the Anti-American posters carried in the big parade of 100,000 workers and peasants, staged last Tuesday in Teheran by...
An Iranian crew withdrawing a drill pipe at one of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company oil wells in southern Iran, circa 1950.
The Mossadeq administration introduced a wide range of social reforms but was most notable for its nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, which...
Aerial view of long rows of petroleum storage containers in desert setting beside a canal, in the Abadan Oil Fields, Iran, 1955.
The Mossadeq administration introduced a wide range of social reforms but was most notable for its nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, which...
Olympic Games, Helsinki, Finland, Wrestling, Freestyle, USA's Thomas Evans lifts Iran's Djahanbakhte during their clash
Yushu Kitano of Japan and Mahmoud Mollaghasemi of Iran compete in the Wrestling Freestyle Flyweight during the Helsinki Summer Olympic Games at the...
Following the overthrow of Premier Mossadegh, crowds favoring the return of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, demonstrated their support by hoisting up his...
Mohammad Mosaddegh or Mosaddeq 16 June 1882 5 March 1967, elected Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until 1953, when his government was overthrown...
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Persia, in full dress with his second wife Soraya Esfandiari on the day of their wedding. Teheran, 12th February 1951
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran with his wife Queen Soraya during a visit to London, 17th February 1955.
1967Politiker, Persien1951-1953 MinisterpräsidentAnsprache vor dem Parlamentsgebäude in Teheran - Oktober 1951
Abadan, Iran- These are the living quarters for the employees of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company at Abadan. In the background can be seen part of the...
Teheran, Iran- Iranian demonstrators hold aloft a sign torn down from the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's central offices in Teheran. A bystander holds...
Teheran, Iran: Trouble In Teheran. Demonstrators of the Iranian Tudeh Party run through the streets of Teheran, during the riots, touched off by the...
Shielding themselves from the far-reaching heat of a burning oil well, two Iranian National Oil Company workers rush across the fields of the Iranian...
Khan or feudal lord of a province lifts the veil from the face of a muslim bride in a village wedding ceremony. Her groom sits beside her with lit...
Reza-Pahlavi Sharpoor Mohammed , the Shah of Persia making a statement regarding the Anglo-Iranian Company's oil industry to the Senate.
Azerbaijani teenager Farideh Najafi prior to surgery , and post-surgery, now known as Farhad Najafi at hospital in Tehran, Persia, 1953. Following...
Some passers-by walking in a busy street of the city with a cinema. Outside the cinema, the poster of the film The Miller's Beautiful Wife. Teheran,...
Olympic Games, Helsinki, Finland, Wrestling, Freestyle, USA's Thomas Evans pulls the leg of Iran's Djahanbakhte during their clash
