More News Pictures from Iran

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/85
Date Released
23 Oct 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Salvation Army Band’s Jubilee
  2. 2General De Gaulle Honours Free French Navy
  3. 3Paratroops in USA
  4. 4More News Pictures from Iran
  5. 5With the Navy
  6. *Brazil Launches Destroyer
  7. *Women in Training
  8. *New Water Sport
  9. *Aluminium Round-Up
  10. *Mexican Independence Day
  11. *Tom a Time Guns

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
British and Russian troops meet outside Kasvin, their Commanders exchange courtesies. On entering Kasvin a celebration is held in the Officers Mess. Then the march towards Teheran with the Russians from the north and the British sweeping up from the south. In this operation Indian troops made up a large percentage of the British contingent. In Teheran, the new Shah arrives at Parliament House to take over the office of his abdicated father. Inside are assembled the Cabinet Ministers to witness the taking of the Oath.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Iran; Tehran
Length of story (in feet)
225
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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