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British civilians, some wounded, board aircraft in Iran during oil dispute
British people board aircraft in Iran during efforts by Iran to nationalize oil industry, and resulting conflict with Britain. People walk towards a parked aircraft. Women climb the boarding stairs and get into the aircraft. 'G-Alde' written on the aircraft. A stretcher is carried into the aircraft. A woman walks up a stair to board an aircraft. Other people carrying their luggage also board it. People standing at a distance wave at the departing people. An aircraft taxis. Two Indian women board an aircraft on which 'TWA' is written. Other people also board the aircraft. Wounded are taken off an ambulance and boarded on the aircraft. A British woman walks up the stairs to board the aircraft.
Sailors carry the luggage of people aboard a ferry in Iran.
People board ferries in Iran during timeframe of Iran government nationalizing the oil industry, and resulting diplomatic conflict with Britain. People milling about outside a building with their luggage. Sailors carry luggage up the stairs of a ferry. People walk up the stairs. Two men, likely British nationals, sit near the railing on the deck of the ferry. Sailors in the background. A flag flutters in breeze nearby. People walk up a stair and walk on a pier. A ferry loaded with people sails away.
U.S. Ambassador, Henry Grady, arrives in Abadan, Iran, to visit facilities of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
A Canadair C-4 Argonaut operated by BOAC, taxis in rapidly, using inboard engines only, and parks on airport tarmac, at Abadan airport, Iran. The only passenger to deplane is U.S. Ambassador to Iran, Henry F. Grady (probably arriving from Tehran). He is met and greeted by a reception committee. Closeup of Ambassador Grady, making some remarks, as a member of the press stands next to him, holding a microphone. Next, he is seen conversing briefly, with another man, before walking towards the airport terminal building, followed by others.
W. Averell Harriman and U.S. Ambassador Henry Grady, tour Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility in Abadan, Iran
U.S. Ambassador to Iran, Henry Grady, walks with a manager of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, at its main facility in Abadan, Iran. The manager is explaining aspects of the plant to Grady. Next, the manager is seen pointing out features of the facility to W.Averell Harriman, President Truman's personal representative, as Ambassador Grady stands behind them. Change of scene, shows the manager and ambassador Grady high on a platform overlooking the facility, as Harriman joins them. They stand with huge pipes behind them as the manager points out items of interest in the expanse of petroleum tanks and other things below them. View from behind the guests and accompanying escorts, looking out at set of 13 tall chimneys rising from building in the facility yards below. More clusters of chimneys are seen in far background.
Scenes of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility at Abadan, Iran.
Crew operate Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility at Abadan, Iran. Under the watchful eye of a supervisor, Iranian petroleum workers labor together in teams of several men each, to manipulate valves on a network of large pipes running close to the ground, at the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company facility in Abadan, Iran. To obtain better spacing and turning leverage, the workers employ shaped steel rods inserted into the valve wheels. A single worker closes a valve, inside a building. Another worker looks at a meter amongst a group of such devices, in the building. Two workes close a valve, as a supervisor watches. Several men walk across network of pipes and manipulate control valves outdoors. View of building with "Gas Oil Pump House" written on it in English and Persian.
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran and Queen Consort Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari leave a hospital.
Dignitaries lined up outside a hospital building. Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh and other VIPs. Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and Queen Consort, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, come out of hospital, where Shah had undergone appendix surgery. Shah and Queen first shake hands with Minister of the Interior General Fazlollah Zahedi. Mosaddegh shakes hands with Shah. His wife with a sad look on her face carries gladiolas through the crowd. Men on motorcycle escort Rolls Royce. Army truck passes on road. Scenes of Iranian capital, Tehran. U.S. Embassy (Tehran Province, Tehran, District 6, Taleqani St, No. 1727, Iran).