Iraq

Royal Wedding (1947)

Cuts from newsreel 47/94 - Royal Wedding.

With The R.A.F. In The Near East Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Armoured cars maintain internal RAF communications in territories unsuitable for landing.

With The R.A.F. In The Near East Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Sir Frances Humphrey visits the RAF Bomber Squadron in Northern Iraq.

With The RAF In The Near East Beware - Other Items Share This Title

Iraq Levies, assembled from native men, serve to protect RAF Station in Iraq.

Lure Of The East Cuts Reel 3 (1924)

Cuts for documentary tracing an extraordinary road trip between Leeds and India in 1924.

Lure Of The East Cuts Reel 4 (1924)

Cuts for documentary tracing an extraordinary road trip between Leeds and India in 1924.

Lure Of The East Reels 1 And 2 (1924)

Documentary tracing an extraordinary road trip between Leeds and India in 1924.

Australian Artillery In The Desert AKA Australian Artillery (1914)

Australian Artillery in the Desert.

Time To Remember - The Better 'ole 1916 - Reel 1 (1916)

Scenes from 1916 - From the Eastern, Western and Home fronts.

5,000 Mile Flight (1929)

A fleet of 3 giant flying boats leave Plymouth for service in Basra.

Giant Plane Of The Air (1928)

A giant Flying Boat, the "Iris-Blackburn", takes off for the R.A.F. base at Basra.

Youngest Air Traveller? (1932)

A two year old boy arrives at Croydon with his father after flight from Iraq.

Troops In Egypt (1914)

Footage of soldiers somewhere in Egypt.

With British Forces In Iraq (1941)

British and Iraqi armies working together + Regent Emir Abdul Illah and his ministers.

UN Conference (1946)

Footage of Iraqi delegation speaking at United Nations Conference.

Troopships Of The Air & Cuts (1926)

Military aeroplanes being built for service in Iraq.

Selected Originals - Baghdad - Feisal Returns (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story 'Feisal Returns' 52/94.

Selected Originals - King Feisal Visits Britain (1956)

Material related to newsreel story "King Feisal Visits Britain" - 56/58.

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

Selected Originals - New Oil Wealth For Iraq (1952)

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

Selected Originals - New Oil Wealth For Iraq (1952)

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

Selected Originals - New Oil Wealth For Iraq (1952)

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

Selwyn Lloyd Meets Middle East Diplomats (1956)

Middle East diplomats meet Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd. London.

Selwyn Lloyd's Speech At United Nations (1958)

Selwyn Lloyd complains about Gromyko's speech & crisis in Jordan and Iraq at assembly.

The Last Journey - Funeral Of King George VI (1952)

The Funeral of King George VI - procession through London.

The War In Iraq (1941)

Allied troops with Arab Legion take Fort Rutbah in the desert.

Trans Jordan Newest Arab Kingdom (1923)

King Feisal, the ruler of Iraq, goes to see his brother Emir Abdullah in Trans-Jordania.

Well Done Princess (1958)

Princess Margaret ends her tour in British Honduras.

Palestine (1948)

Count Folke Bernadotte arrives to work for peace in the Middle East.

The Israel Story (1969)

Good footage of city of Jerusalem and surrounding countryside.

The Princess Weds (1947)

Coverage of the Wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip.

Victory Parade Reel 1 (1946)

Good footage of the procession and crowds during Victory Parade in London, June 1946.

Seeing The World And Getting Paid For It & Cuts (1926)

Departure of 1000 R.A.F. men on troopship Assaye, bound for Middle East.

King Fiesal At Southampton (1952)

Troops inspected at Southampton docks by King Fiesal

Gouraud (1910)

French General Henri Gouraud at various events during 1910s.

UN Delegates At Guildhall (1946)

Prime Minister Attlee welcomes United Nations delegates to London.

Duke Of Edinburgh Presents Trophies At White City Horse Show (1956)

Hunt Meet, mounted Band, Household Cavalry & Royal Horse Artillery in arena.

Feisal Leaves For Guildhall (1950)

Feisal driving through gates of palace leaving for Guildhall in open carriage with four horses.

Italian Sculptor Exhibits Life's Work (1949)

Italian Sculptor Canonica opens his garden, filled with statues, to public view.

King Feisal In Bolton (1927)

King Feisal visits the cotton mills in Bolton.

New York AKA People In The News - King Feisal At Baseball Match (1952)

King Feisal of Iraq visits Brooklyn Dodgers Stadium to watch a baseball game.

The Funeral Of King George VI (1952)

Colour footage of the Funeral of King George VI at Westminster Great Hall.

The Big Three In Teheran (1943)

Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin meet in Teheran.

One Minute News - Palestine (1948)

Count Folke Bernadotte attempts to bring peace to Palestine.

Reid And Ayling (1934)

Two aviators - Captain Reid and Jimmy Ayling - land in England on their way to Iraq.

1958 News Review From USA (1958)

A roundup of world events during the year 1958 from the American perspective.

Action In Middle East (1958)

British and American troops land in Middle Eastern countries - Cyprus, Jordan and Lebanon.

Baghdad Pact Conference In Ankara (1958)

Delegates for the Baghdad Pact Conference arriving to Ankara.

England V. Wales Arabic Version "Beware - Other Items Share This Title" (1952)

Arabic / Iraqi voiceover version. England beat Wales in International football match from Wembley. England win 5-2.

Events In Middle East (1958)

Footage of US Embassy in Moscow attacked by demonstrators.

Freedom Of The City (1914)

Lord Allenby with officials on occasion of being presented with Freedom of City of London.

G.P.O Streamlined

Reducing air mail fees from 20 to only 2 will speed up Empire Mail Service.

Happy Xmas Is International AKA Christmas Is International (1958)

Children of many nations give their Christmas greetings in Washington DC.

In As Many Days (1933)

Air Minister, Lord Londonderry, returns to London after trip to Middle East.

Islam In London Version 1 Of 2 & Cuts (1926)

London's first mosque opened in Southfields.

Islam In London Version 2 Of 2 (1926)

London's first mosque opened in Southfields.

Selected Originals - New York AKA People In The News - King Feisal At Baseball Match (1952)

Material relating to newsreel story "King Feisal At Baseball Match" - 52/69.

Royal Wedding (1955)

King Hussein of Jordan marries Princess Dina of Egypt.

RAF Bases In Iraq (1955)

Royal Air Force bases in Iraq are handed over to Iraqis.

Emir Abdullah Visits Iraq (1941)

Emir Abdullah of Transjordan visits Emir Abdul Illah in Iraq.

Great Floods In Bagdad AKA Great Floods In Baghdad (1926)

Men work to evacuate the Royal Palace and try to stop the River Tigris over flowing.

Heinz Present - The World In A Can Part 1 (1962)

Fabulous documentary showing how Heinz make their 57 varieties.

Horse Racing In Baghdad (1941)

An item showing a horse race in Baghdad, Iraq.

House Of Windsor Roll 3 (1937)

Documentary about the Royal Family.

House Of Windsor Reel 3 AKA House Of Windsor Roll 3 (1937)

Documentary about the Royal Family. 1937?

Iraq (1942)

A look at Baghdad in Iraq.

Iraq Bombshell (1958)

Revolution in Iraq sweeps away King Feisal and his Prime Minister.

Iraq Delegates Arrive In Moscow (1959)

Delegation of Iraq arriving to Moscow for the talks.

Iraq Government Delegation In Moscow (1959)

Iraq Government delegation received in Moscow for the talks.

Iraq's New Oilfield (1952)

Iraq Petroleum Company opens new oilfield in Desert near Basra. - Longer version.

Italy - Australia Air Flight AKA Italy-Austrlia Air Race Arab (1951)

The Middle Eastern stage of a journey by air sponsored by an Italian newspaper

Duke Of Gloucester In Iran

Duke of Gloucester visits Iran.

Demonstrations And Military Manoeuvres In Iraq (1947)

Arabs in Baghdad demonstrate upon hearing of the partition of Palestine.

Ambassadors Of Iraq And Israel Present Credentials To The French President (1949)

Auriol with Fischer and Ata Amine Bey outside Elysee Palace.

Baghdad And Beyond

Scenes from Iraq - soldiers on parade, a railway station and the Hindiyeh Barrage.

Middle East Crisis (1958)

Events are set out as American marines land in Lebanon to preserve order.

King Feisal

Quick shots of King Feisal of Iraq on board a British warship.

A Royal Welcome (1933)

King Feisal of Iraq pays a state visit to England and meets various royals.

Ageless Iraq Reel 1 (1950)

Documentary about life in Iraq - political history, religion, traditions, industry etc.

Ageless Iraq Reel 2 (1950)

Documentary about life in Iraq - political history, religion, traditions, industry etc.

Anglo - Iraqi Treaty Signed (1948)

Anglo - Iraqi treaty is signed in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Anglo - Iraqi Treaty Signed (1948)

Anglo - Iraqi treaty is signed in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Anglo - Iraqi Treaty Signed (1948)

The Iraqi Prime Minister, Saleh Jabr arrives to Portsmouth.

Baghdad - Feisal Returns (1952)

King Feisal receives a great welcome when he arrives home to Iraq.

Boy King Of Iraq + Axis Agents Leave Iran (1941)

Six year old King Feisal of Iraq tours a British camp and axis agents are deported from Iran.

Allenby Feisal And Lloyd George At Guildhall (1910)

Footage of the Lord Allenby, King Feisal and the Prime Minister Lloyd George at the Guildhall.

King And Queen At Regents Park Vintage Car Parade (1946)

Cuts from newsreel 46/59 - King and Queen watch veteran car parade in Regent's Park.

King Faisal At Guildhall (1956)

King Faisal II of Iraq attends a ceremony at the Guildhall in London.

News In Flashes (1951)

Oilfield workers from the Abadan plant start their journey home after its closure.

Ontario - Baghdad

Canadian airmen come to London in their attempt to fly from Canada to Iraq.

Palestine Story (1948)

Various shots of military activity including Arab patrols, Iraqi air raid, discussions between Shertok and Bernadotte, Arab encampments, Jordan valley.

People In Camera (1947)

Young King Feisal visits Dover, a Chicago girl plays Brahms and Sunninghill Park burns down.

People In Camera Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Young King of Iraq views vintage cars, Sultan of Jahore's birthday and Pope meets boy scouts.

President Of Iraq In India AKA Iraqi President In India (1964)

President Abdul Arif of Iraq is welcomed to India by President Radhakrishnan and Mr Shastri.

Prince Emir Feisul Of Hejaz (1914)

Prince Feisal sees gymnastics display. Paris, France.

Regent Of Iraq (1943)

Regent of Iraq visits British troops and installations - unclear where.

Rain ... The Spoil Sport (1933)

Rain leads to the cancelling of an army review and spoils RAF Pageant.

Report On Uno Version 1 (1946)

United Nations Organisation holds meeting in London.

Report On Uno Version 2 (1946)

United Nations Organisation holds meeting in London.

Review Of 1958 (1958)

Compilation of library material making up a retrospective of 1958 news events.

New Oil Wealth For Iraq (1952)

Iraq Petroleum Company opens new oil field in Desert near Basra.

New Oil Route From Irak AKA New Oil Route From Iraq (1952)

Huge oil pipeline is completed in Iraq.

MP's Of The World (1957)

Queen Elizabeth opens the Inter parliamentary Union conference in London.

King Faisal Opens Refinery (1955)

King Faisal II opens new oil refinery in Iraq.

King Feisal (1933)

King Feisal of Iraq visits HMS Renown in port at Torquay.

King Feisal At Guildhall (1956)

Lord Mayor welcomes and King Feisal acknowledges at Guildhall.

King Feisal Enthroned (1953)

The Duke of Gloucester attends the enthronement of Iraq's young King Feisal II.

King Feisal Of Iraq Visits Morocco (1956)

King Feisal of Iraq visits Morocco and meets with Ben Youssef

King Feisal Opens Giant New Pipe Line - Arabic Version (1952)

Arabic / Iraqi version - King Feisal opens oil carrying pipeline.

King Feisal Opens Giant New Pipe Line - Longer Version (1952)

Longer version - King Feisal opens oil carrying pipeline.

King Feisal Opens Giant Pipeline - Newsreel Version (1952)

King Feisal is opening an oil pipeline to carry away Iraq's oil to the sea.

King Feisal Visits Britain (1956)

King Feisal of Iraq is welcomed in London by the Queen Elizabeth and Royal family.

King Feisal's Visit (1956)

The King of Iraq visits Odiham RAF Station and attends a Government reception.

King Saud Meets Iraqi Prince (1957)

Crown Prince Abdul Illah of Iraq meets with King Saud of Saudi Arabia in Washington, USA.

Landau (1949)

Carriage once owned by Queen Victoria is refurbished for Regent of Iraq.

Revolt In Iraq (1963)

Prime Minister Kassem of Iraq killed in a short revolution.