The British Prime Minister Winston Churchill walks across a garden at British Embassy in Tehran, Iran, during timeframe of Tehran Conference. He is followed by his staff. He reviews the British and the Indian Colonial troops. Three soldiers representing the British and the Indian Colonial Regiments hold gifts for Winston Churchill on his 69th birthday. Each man steps forward and hands a gift to Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill walks off. (World War II period).
Crowds gather with banners outside the Baharestan (Iranian parliament building) in Iran. A Muslim mullah and some men walk together during protest. Guards stand at the Majles Melli Entrance Gate in the Baharestan district Tehran. Guards form barricade during a protest in Baharestan square. Confrontation during protest as a Iranian official is helped through crowd. A mullah leads the protest. The Sepahsalar Mosque can be seen from a distance. Protesters outside the Baharestan parliament building. Protesters march holding flags and banners in Arabic. Possibly related to The Abadan Crisis, when W. Averell Harriman arrived in Tehran to negotiate in July 1951.
A steam locomotive train arrives at a train station in Arak, Iran during World War II. Iranian and Indian Sikh soldiers meet and shake hands in train station. United States soldiers disembark to go into the mess area at the station and greet each other on the train platform. American soldier pulls out a cigarette and puts it in his mouth.
United States soldiers march from a train station platform in Arak, Iran to a mess area behind the station during World War II. Military jeeps are parked near the train station, including one marked as "26th Field Hospital." Other United States soldiers wait and talk to each other on busy train platform.
United States soldiers inspect The Qajar-era Fath Ali Shah Inscription at Cheshmeh-Ali, Ray (Rey) Iran, also known as Shahr-e Ray) during World War II. A United States Army officer, wearing round glasses, gives an explanation about the inscription to the other officers. United States soldiers listen to officer.
United states soldier holds a title card, as young Iranian men pose around him. Various English signs of business found in Iran catering to United States soldiers stationed in the area during World War II. Signs read “In bounds to O.R.S. only Café Restaurant Texas” and “Stop Here is the Americans meeting place” and “Hotel Ritz” in both English and Arabic.