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  1. Britain’s "Abadan": Queen Mother Opens Refinery

    Date released
    31 May 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2426
    NoS ID
    045017
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Built in record time of three and a half years newest refinery will process one million tons per year.

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  2. Kent Abadan Takes Shape

    Date released
    28 Apr 1952
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2208
    NoS ID
    043653
    Story no
    1 / 9

    Anglo-Iranian refinery being built in Thames Estuary is within sight of completion.

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  3. Aden Refinery Welcomes First Tanker

    Date released
    9 Aug 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2446
    NoS ID
    045161
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Planned when Abadan looked hopeless new Anglo-British project receives first oil.

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  4. Premier Opens British "Abadan"

    Date released
    17 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2144
    NoS ID
    043274
    Story no
    2 / 5

    World’s largest refinery, built at a cost of £37,500,000 is opened by Mr Attlee.

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  5. Oil Crisis: Persians Have Second Thoughts

    Date released
    2 Jul 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2122
    NoS ID
    043123
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Anglo-Iranian Deputy Chairman, BR Jackson, tells how loss of Persian oil would affect world supplies. Abadan Scenes from refinery and oilfield heighten his statement.

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  6. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1950
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    349283
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BP Summary - A brief introduction to the series with emphasis on the increasing world demand for oil and the importance of the Middle East in supplying this demand Abadan is shown with the refinery set in...

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  7. Russian and British Troops in Iran

    Date released
    20 Oct 1941
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    29
    NoS ID
    156032
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The modern city of Teheran; street scenes; peasants. Strategic importance of Iran - link between Russia and ports of Persian Gulf- artery for supplies from Britain and the US. Temporary Allied occupation of...

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