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    Iran - 1950 - 1955 

    Partie 2

     

     

    Photos Anciennes: Iran - 1950 - 1955 - Partie 2

    Reza Pahlavi Mohammed, (1919–1980), the Shah of Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    Princess Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari (1932–2001), the Empress of Iran and wife of Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. The marriage was dissolved in 1958. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    The Shah of Iran Mohamed Mahoud Pash and the Prince of Iran at table. (Photo by Riad Shehata/Getty Images). 1950





     



    Two men perform the customary handwashing ceremony at a traditional Muslim wedding in the Mazanderan province of Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    A peasant woman roasts a joint of meat in the Muslim manner, in the Mazanderan province of northern Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    A woman taking off her shoes and leaving them with a pile of others at the entrance to the former Shah of Persia's Mausoleum which is guarded by soldiers. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    Two actors from a production of Oscar Wilde's play, “Lady Windemere's Fan” talk back-stage at the Theatre Saadi in Tehran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    The exterior of Tehran's Theatre Saadi where a group of people study a billboard. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    Iranian peasants making rugs by kneading pieces of wool together after steaming them under pressure. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    A young Iranian boy learning how to write on a blackboard. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1950





     



    The central square of Hamadan where veiled women gather together. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1950





     



    Princess Fatima of Persia and her bridegroom, American University graduate, Vincent Les Hillyer, at their Muslim wedding ceremony at the Persian Embassy in Paris. On the right is American film actress and dancer Rita Hayworth (1918–1987), Princess Aly Khan (born Margarita Carmen Cansino). (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). May 1950





     





     



    Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran with his second wife Princess Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari after their wedding ceremony. His sisters who acted as bridesmaids are on the left. The marriage was dissolved in 1958. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). February 1951





     





     



    Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, immediately before his wedding. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). 14th February 1951





     



    A deserter from the army being escorted by two members of the military police. Desertions are frequent in Iran where the population is not accustomed to organised militarism. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     





     



    Village girls dance at a wedding festival in the Mazanderan province of nothern Iran, near the Russian border. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    A 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 candles symbolising life. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    A young mother and child from the Mazanderan province in northern Iran near the Caspian Sea and the Russian border. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    A street stall in Teheran selling bowls of steaming soup. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    Standing on a rooftop a muezzin is calling the faithful to prayer. Behind him rises a minaret. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    Shepherds from the north wear their traditional heavy woollen mantles as they stand ready to shear sheep with sycthe-like shears. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    A 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 founded by the government in Teheran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    Third class rail travellers on the train through the Luristan region, Iran. A man on the left is reading a magazine with an anti-Soviet cartoon depicting red Russia about to sever China's head with its symbolic sickle as the world protests in vain. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1952





     



    Official Iranian government newspapers lead with a cover denouncing the encroachment of Russia's influence in Iran. In this newspaper a red-starred hand is shown reaching over the northern border mountains of Iran into the mosques of the nation. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). 1952





     



    Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, with his wife Soraya, Queen of Persia and daughter Princess Shahnaz at the airport at Tehran, bound for Switzerland. The Shah left Persia for an indefinite period during which a Regency Council governed the country. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). February 1953





     



    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 countryside. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1954





     



    An Iranian oil worker in an arid landscape, an oil tank in the distance, sits enjoying the labourer's staple diet of bread and tea. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1954





     



    The Shah of Iran and his wife Queen Soraya Esfandiari Bakhtiari with Sir Winston Churchill leaving No 10 Downing Street. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1954





     



    A man using a sharp spade to mix straw with clay-like mud to build building blocks for houses in Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    An Iranian smokes a Persian hookah or water pipe on the pavement in Isafahan. The pipe is hired by a specialist merchant for single use. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    Oil drilling taking place in Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    An Iranian man finishing his cup of tea from the saucer. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    A woman reading from the Koran during her prayers which she makes five times a day. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    A railway engineer resting for a cigarette at Zagheh in the Luristan mountains of West Central Persia. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    A Muslim man trims his beard at a self service barber shop at Aga Uhari, Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    Musicians herald the coming of bridal guests during a wedding ceremony in the Mananderen province near the Caspian Sea. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    An Iranian soldier on sentry duty at his post near the Russian border at Babol-Sar, Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    Iranian women wait outside whilst the men meet in a teashop in Mashad, Iran. (Photo by Richard Harrington/Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    A well is dug in Yazd, Iran, using a wooden windlass and leather bag. Many of the methods and construction techniques used in Iran have not changed in a thousand years. (Photo by Richard Harrington/Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    A man smoking opium in a village in Iran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    A Persian soldier guarding an oil production site belonging to the Iranian oil company at Abadan on the northern tip of the Persian Gulf. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955





     



    The Melli bank which is the centre of foreign commerce in Teheran, Persia. The architecture is modern though the relief figures on the front are of ancient Persians. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1955

     

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    Iran - 1880 - 1950

    Partie 1

     

    Photos Anciennes:

    Prince Leopold (1853–1884), Duke of Albany, youngest son of Queen Victoria, in a carriage with Nasser-Al-Din, the Shah of Persia (left). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1880





     





     



    Nasiruddin, Shah of Persia (Iran) in regal attire, with his scimitar. (Photo by W. & D. Downey/Getty Images). Circa 1880





     



    British residents on horseback outside the British Post Office and Residency in the port of Bushire, Iran. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1894





     



    View of the port of Bushire, Iran, from the British Residency, showing the British flagstaff and tennis courts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1894





     



    Facade of the Royal Palace in Isfahan, Iran. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1894





     



    Muzaffer Uddin (1853–1907) the Shah of Persia. (Photo by W & D Downey/Getty Images)





     



    Crown Prince Valiaha of Persia who when older became the Shah of Iran is viewed with a group of officials after he officially opened a new military school in Tehran. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). 1901





     



    Mohammed Ali, Shah of Persia (1872–1925), who reigned from 1907 to 1909. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1907





     





     





     



    An Anglo-Iranian Oil Company oil well in Iran, 1909. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)





     





     





     



    Laying the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company pipeline between Masjid-i-Suleiman and Abadan in Iran, circa 1910. The pipeline was completed in 1911. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)





     



    From left to right: Messrs. Gunning, Thornton, Wood and Garden relaxing in Bustine, Persia. Mr. Wood is smoking a hookah pipe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1910





     



    The city of Shiraz in Iran, capital of Fars province, circa 1910. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)





     



    A criminal is publicly whipped in the street in Persia. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1910





     



    Shah of Persia, Reza Shah Pahlavi (1877–1944) in military uniform. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). 1910





     



    Soldiers from Tehran, or Teheran, Persia, with a large machine gun. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1911





     



    The Shah of Persia (1898–1930) and Prince Albert stand outside the Guildhall after luncheon with the Mayor and Corporation of London. Left to right: The Lord Mayor, the Shah of Persia, Prince Albert (later George VI), and Lord Curzon. The Shah ruled from 1909 to 1925, when he was deposed by a constituent assembly which elected Reza Pahlavi to replace him. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). November 1919





     



    The Palace of the Shah at Isfahan (Esfahan) in Iran, circa 1930. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)





     



    Princess Fawzieh, sister of King Farouk of Egypt, who married the Crown Prince of Iran in 1939. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images). 1938





     



    Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (1919–1980), the son of Reza Khan, the Shah of Iran. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1939





     



    An Iranian soldier guards two German tourists near the Iranian-Turkish border during World War II. Since the British occupation of Iran, all Axis nationals are being expelled from the country. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1941





     



    A street scene in an Iranian city. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1948





     



    The leader of the Iranian Moslems Doctor Hamed in his office in Tehran. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images). Circa 1948





     



    The Shah of Persia, accompanied by King George VI, inspecting the guard of honour of the 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards at Buckingham Palace. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 20th July 1948





     



    Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (1919–1980), the Shah of Iran, (formerly Persia), at the Sunbury Research Station. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images). 27th July 1948
     
     
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    L'esprit des Fêtes de Noël

    1895-1930

     

     

    Photos Anciennes:  L'esprit des Fêtes de Noël 1895-1930

     

    A woman returns home from the market with a Christmas tree. (Photo by Otto Haeckel/Getty Images). 1895





     



    A Christmas tree in an Edwardian parlour. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images). Circa 1905





     



    At Christmas toy hawkers, like this one on Ludgate Hill and Holborn, thronged the streets of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 1913





     



    New York's Christmas tree for the homeless waiting to be erected in Madison Square. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 27th December 1913





     



    A Christmas advertising scheme at Watling Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 20th December 1913





     



    Christmas entertainments at the Hospital for Sick Children in Great Ormond Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 30th December 1913





     



    A soldier carrying a christmas tree. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). December 1915





     



    Father Christmas reading with three young children. (Photo by Spencer Arnold/Getty Images). Circa 1915





     



    Children carrying holly and mistletoe. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). December 1915





     



    Christmas trees being delivered for the members of the American army staying at the Palace Hotel in London. (Photo by J. J. Lambe/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). December 1918





     



    A young sailor buys a Christmas tree at a greengrocer's and a young boy waits in a queue of children to buy some mistletoe. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 24th December 1918





     



    A family sitting down for tea at Christmas time. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 21st December 1919





     



    Two little boys dragging home their Christmas tree after choosing it at London's Covent Garden Market. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). Circa 1920





     



    The interior of a tube train decorated with foliage for the Christmas Season. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). Circa 1922





     



    Three girls on Christmas morning delighted with their gifts from Father Christmas. (Photo by Basset Lawke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 15th December 1925





     



    A crowd of happy youngsters chase Father Christmas along a London street. He is on his way to a south London store to distribute presents. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 2nd November 1926





     



    Children from the Royal Caledonian School enjoying a festive Christmas pageant on an open top bus which is carrying Santa and his helpers through the streets. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). December 1926





     



    Christmas carol singers in a London suburb. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 1927





     



    Boys of Ardingly School at the start of the Christmas holidays. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). 1926





     



    A little girl taking home her Christmas Tree, bought from Caledonian Road Market, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images). 1929
     
     
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    Guerre de la Corée - 3

     

     

    Photos Anciennes: Guerre de la Corée - 3

    1st Lieutenant Henry Pugh taking a class in the operation of a 40mm gun at a Korean training area, 17th March 1954. (Photo by Evans)




     



    A South Korean cavalry regiment make their way to Taegu Station, on their way to the front line of the Korean War, 16th September 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy)




     



    Korean girls present a member of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army with a bouquet of flowers prior to the mass withdrawal of Chinese troops from North Korea, 29th March 1958. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    Marines carry a wounded comrade through snow to a cleared airstrip for evacuation during the Korean War, 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    US Marines in amphibious assault craft moving towards Inchon in the first counter-attack of the Korean War, during a heavy bombardment of coastal defences by warships and aircraft, 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy)




     



    Two American soldiers operating a 3.5 inch rocket-launcher somewhere on the front line during the Korean War, August 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    US Marines assemble their vehicles and equipment after a rearguard action against North Korean forces during the Korean War, 19th December 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    Korean refugees during the retreat south of US and Korean troops following the crossing of the 38th Parallel by the North Koreans, 1950. (Photo by Haywood Magee)




     



    A North Korean prisoner of war being registered by a member of the South Korean forces at a POW camp at Taegu during the Korean War, 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy)




     



    A centurion tank perched on a rocky ridge. Developed in 1944, the centurion first saw action in the Korean War, 21st January 1952. (Photo by Express)




     



    A South Korean gun crew preparing to fire a 105 mm Howitzer in support of the 1st Korean Infantry Division, during the Korean War, 12th August 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    A prisoner staring through the bars at Taegu POW camp in Korea, 1950. (Photo by Picture Post)




     



    Major Harry Hoffman watching target practice at a Korean training area, 1952. (Photo by Central Press)




     



    An American Army tank firing on enemy positions in the area around Masan in Korea, 16th August 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    A Korean family share a bowl of rice on a bed in a refugee camp, still homeless nearly five years after the Korean war ended. 23rd July 1955. (Photo by John Chillingworth)




     



    South Koreans waiting to board a street car in the strategically important town of Pusan, 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy)




     



    Korean refugees fleeing from the war, 19th June 1951. (Photo by Central Press)




     



    United States Army Chief of Staff General Collins studying a map of the front line during the battle for Korea, with Lieutenant General Walker, Brigadier General Farrell and Korean Brigadier General Paik, 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    South Korean military policemen stand over a group of 'political prisoners' on their way to execution in the Taejon area during the Korean War. Accused of treachery, they are forced to sit in a lorry with their heads bowed. 1950. (Photo by Haywood Magee)




     



    Members of the 55 Independent Squadron wait to board the Empire Windrush at Southampton, to fight in the Korean War, 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    National Serviceman Tony Kemp of Bermondsey is greeted by his fiancee, on his return from Korea, at Waterloo, London, 1952. (Photo by Terry Fincher)




     



    An American Marine searching a captured Chinese Communist in Korea, 19th June 1951. (Photo by Central Press)




     



    Workers in a Peking uniform and bedding factory writing a letter to Mao Tse Tung to express their determination to increase production following the intervention of the Communist Volunteers in the Korean War, December 1950. (Photo by Keystone)




     



    Brigadier Jean Allard, Commanding Officer of the Canadian Brigade breaks the news of a truce in the Korean war to Colonel K L Campbell, Commander of the 3rd battalion of the RCRS, 2nd August 1953. (Photo by Fox Photos)




     



    Refugees in post-war Korea who have put up their makeshift home near a railway, 16th July 1955 (Photo by John Chillingworth)




     



    A Korean soldier guards the Gloster Hill Memorial, situated in the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. The memorial commemorates the British soldiers of the Gloucestershire Regiment who defended this mountain pass against the Chinese communists during the Korean War. 23rd June 1959. (Photo by Keystone Features)




     



    A Korean refugee mother carries her child on her back through the streets of Pusan, the United Nations communications centre during the Korean war, 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy)




     



    Two British soldiers hand over their dirty washing to a Korean laundry hand during the Korean War, 16th September 1950. (Photo by Bert Hardy)




     



    American soldiers leaping from an armoured personnel carrier during exercises in Korea, 17th March 1954. (Photo by Three Lions)




     



    Grover Whalen, right, chairman of the Korea Clothes Drive, donating a bag of clothes to be sent to Korean war victims, 22nd November 1951. (Photo by Keystone)
     
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    Guerre de la Corée - 2

     

     

    Photos Anciennes: Guerre de la Corée - 2

     

    US Air Force B-29 Superfortresses dropping bombs on a strategic target during the Korean War. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1951





     



    B-29s bombs exploding at a magnesium plant during the Korean War. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1953





     



    US Marines of the UN invasion force which landed at Inchon in South Korea, advance inland during the Korean War. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images). 1950





     



    US Marines land from assault craft and climb over the sea defences at Inchon in South Korea during the Korean War, after heavy bombardment of coastal defences by warships. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images). 1950





     



    A civilian casualty arrives on the beach at Inchon in South Korea to see the US medical officer during the Korean War. US amphibious craft used in the invasion are in the background. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images). 1950





     



    A US F-80 Shooting Star making a low-level attack with a napalm bomb on a storage centre at Suan, south-east of P'yongyang, during the Korean War. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1952





     



    South Korean political prisoners at Pusan, Korea. (Photo by Picture Post/Getty Images). 1950





     



    A United States navy Chance Vought F4U Corsair as it leaves the deck of a United States Navy aircraft carrier, operating off the coast of Korea, for a sortie against the Communist-led North Korean forces. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1952





     



    Battle-weary American troops withdraw from Yong San in Korea. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images). 1950





     



    A Korean refugee and her child are watched by an American tank crew during the retreat south of US and Korean troops after the North Koreans crossed the 38th Parallel. (Photo by Haywood Magee/Picture Post/Getty Images). 1950





     



    A street in Inchon, South Korea, after the American landing. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images). 7th October 1950





     



    The beach at Inchon, South Korea, after the American landing. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images). 7th October 1950





     



    South Korean political prisoners under guard at Pusan. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images). 1950





     



    An American gun crew firing a 105 mm Howitzer during the Korean War, 4th August 1950. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)





     



    Two soldiers of the 1st Division of the South Korean Army laying anti-tank mines during the Korean War, August 1950. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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