Will Iran Takeover Oil 1951

Will Persia Take Over Oil? (1951)

Britain's oil interest threatened by demand for nationalisation.

Teheran - Shah's Wedding (1959)

Lavish wedding of Shah of Iran to Farah Dibah.

Shah's Visit To Atomic Energy Research Establishment (1959)

The Shah of Iran pays a visit to the Harwell Atomic Energy Research Establishment.

Kennedy Sees Marine Manoeuvres (1962)

President John F. Kennedy watches US marine manoeuvres with the Shah of Iran

News Of The Day "Review Of The Year" (1961)

News review of 1960 with world news incl. Verwoerd, Khruschev, Lumumba & Kennedy.

Review Of 1960 (1960)

Review of the year's events - 1960.

Persian Revolt (1953)

Dramatic scenes from Iran as mob turns against Mossadeq.

Non-Proliferation Treaty Signed (1968)

Footage of the signing of the non-proliferation treaty.

International Court Discuss Persian Crisis (1951)

Session of the International Court of Justice to discuss the Persian Oil Crisis

Oil And War - Persia (1951)

West predicts Persia might have problems if they nationalise oil industry.

Oil And War - Abadan (1951)

Abadan oil refinery - start of the story on oil crisis in Persia and war in Korea.

Persian Ambassador Visits Turbine Works (1940)

The Persian Ambassador visits several factories and see lots of manufacturing industry.

Persia Rejects Hague Ruling (1951)

Persia rejects Hague ruling on oil crisis. Teheran.

Russia Signs Non-Proliferation Treaty (1969)

Russia signs non-proliferation treaty in Moscow.

President Kennedy Signs Test Ban Treaty (1963)

President Kennedy makes a short speech making a commitment to world peace as he signs.

Atom Bomb Explosion (1946)

Atomic bomb tests at unknown location.

Electricity From The Atom. America's First Atomic Plant (1958)

Eisenhower pressing handle which starts power supply, turbine generator, diagram registering.

Atom Power 'on The Grid' AKA Cooking By Atom Power (1955)

The USA switch on its first atomic power plant in New York State.

Selected Originals - Atom Joins The Grid (1956)

Material relating to newsreel story "Atom Joins the Grid" - 56/85.

Dr Oppenheimer AKA Dr Oppenheimer Talking (1940)

Dr Oppenheimer's statement probably following the nuclear test in Russia.

American Atom Shelter (1960)

Patterson unveils the fall out shelter, woman and children inside the shelter.

First Nuclear Power Station (1956)

Versus NATO (1971)

Unusual film exploring images of war and peace - some nice footage - a hippie feel to the film.

Khrushchev Denounces Stalin (1956)

USSR destroys Stalin myth while Soviet Commissar for Power Stations visits Britain.

H Bomb Or Sanity (1958)

Pathe and Commander Sir Stephen King-Hall look into Unilateral Nuclear Disarmament

Ayatollah Khomeini Returns From Exile (1979)

Selected Originals - Largest Oil Tanker (1968)

Material relating to newsreel story "Largest Oil Tanker" - 68/89.

Selected Originals - New Oil Route From Irak AKA New Oil Route From Iraq (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "New Oil Route from Irak" - 52/38

Selected Originals - New Oil Wealth For Iraq (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "New Oil Wealth for Iraq" - 52/7

Averell Harriman In Persia (1951)

American Roving Ambassador Averell Harriman pays a visit to Tehran.

General De Gaulle Visits Iran (1963)

President De Gaulle meets the Shah and tours Iran.

Mrs Kennedy Speaks (1964)

Jackie Kennedy speaks about the letters sent to her after the assassination of JFK.

First Atomic Air Rocket (1957)

Jet fighter fires first air-to-air missile with nuclear warhead. Nevada Desert, America.