What was life like in Iran in 1970?
A street scene showing pedestrians threading their way between bumper-to-bumper traffic in Tehran in June 1970 During king Shah Mohammad Reza Pahla’s reign Iranians wore Western fashions. Here women pick flowers in the 1960s Sexes mixed freely as depicted in this shot of a group of young adults relaxing in the sunshine in the 1960s
Where was Iran in the 1960’s and 1960s?
Newly-weds in 1961, Mazandaran province in north Iran. Two young women in chadors walk down the street with two unveiled Ahvazis in the 1960s. Khuzestan province in south Iran.
Where did Iranians wash their carpets in the 1960s?
Washing carpets in the 1960s in Shahr-e Ray, the oldest existing city in Tehran province. Ray has now been subsumed by the capital. Visiting Americans trek up a hill in Shahr-e Ray in the 1960s, south of Tehran. Drying carpets in Shahr-e Ray, 1960s, Iran. Takht-e Jamshid Boulevard in Tehran, 1970, renamed Taleghani after the revolution.
What was the name of the street in Tehran in the 1970’s?
Takht-e Jamshid Boulevard in Tehran, 1970, renamed Taleghani after the revolution. Takht-e Jamshid, or Persepolis, in the 1960s. Fars province.
A street scene showing pedestrians threading their way between bumper-to-bumper traffic in Tehran in June 1970 During king Shah Mohammad Reza Pahla’s reign Iranians wore Western fashions. Here women pick flowers in the 1960s Sexes mixed freely as depicted in this shot of a group of young adults relaxing in the sunshine in the 1960s
Washing carpets in the 1960s in Shahr-e Ray, the oldest existing city in Tehran province. Ray has now been subsumed by the capital. Visiting Americans trek up a hill in Shahr-e Ray in the 1960s, south of Tehran. Drying carpets in Shahr-e Ray, 1960s, Iran. Takht-e Jamshid Boulevard in Tehran, 1970, renamed Taleghani after the revolution.
How much did Reza Pahlavi take with him when he fled Iran?
Farah Pahlavi meets with Indira Gandhi in 1970. No one knows how much wealth Reza Shah Pahlavi took with him when he fled Iran in 1979. Estimates range from $50-$100 million, with the Iranian government giving figures as high as $56 billion.
What did Iran look like in the 1960’s?
Rolling out the red carpet: Persian rugs line the road for President Eisenhower’s motorcade in Tehran in 1960 This snap from the 1960s shows glamorous locals kicking off their heels to do the Tehran twist to Iranian rock ‘n’ roll music of the day
