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The oil crisis in Abadan, Iran.

Oil crisis in Abadan, Iran. The Iranian government nationalizes the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company and expels the Western companies from oil refineries. Demonstrations at the company offices and raising of Iranian flags over the building takes place. Board of 'Abadan Printing Works' on building. British flag on the ship offshore. Workers turn hand wheel to shut down the oil flow t the refinery. British women and children board an airplane.

  • Location: Abadan Iran
Date: 1951, July 5
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
 
 
British negotiator representing Anglo-Iranian Oil Company arrives in Abadan Iran, via DC-6 aircraft operated by BOAC

A British plane taxis after landing at Abadan airport in Middle East. An insignia on a plane reads "BOAC". A British negotiator, representing Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, steps down the plane and is greeted. He talks with an official. The dignitary goes to a building with officials.

  • Location: Abadan Iran
Date: 1951, July 16
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
W. Averell Harriman and Ambassador Henry Brady arrive in Abadan, Iran, for visit to AIOC oil facility

People wait for aircraft to arrive at Abadan airport in Iran. A US Air Force C-121 (Lockheed Constellation) carrying W. Averell Harriman and Ambassador Henry Grady, taxis in after landing. Harriman and Brady accompany British negotiator through crowd to board waiting cars.

  • Location: Abadan Iran
Date: 1951, July 16
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
W. Averell Harriman and Ambassador Henry Grady visit Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility in Abadan, Iran

W. Averell Harriman and Ambassador Henry Grady pose with British negotiator and others for group photograph at AIOC petroleum facility in Abadan, Iran. They are escorted in tour by oil facility manager. Images include outdoor towers, pipes, oil tanks.

  • Location: Abadan Iran
Date: 1951, July 16
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
The British and American dignitaries see plant from the top of a building in Middle East.

Plant manager conducts W. Averell Harriman and a British representative on tour of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility. They view entire facility from high platform. Images include oil tanks, smoke stacks and large pipes.

  • Location: Abadan Iran
Date: 1951, July 16
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Scenes of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility at Abadan, Iran.

Crew operate Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility at Abadan, Iran. Workers standing on gas pipes. They turn valve wheels with the help of rods. A man turns valve wheel. A man watches a meter. "Gas Oil Pump House" written in English and Persian Arabic on a building.

  • Location: Abadan Iran
Date: 1951, July 16
Duration: 2 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
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