ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL COMPANY IN PERSIA IN THE 1930s [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL COMPANY IN PERSIA IN THE 1930s [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 4925
  • Other titles: AMATEUR FILM BY A C HARTLEY [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Amateur film shot by Chief Engineer of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company A C Hartley (and subsequent developer of PLUTO) records family and recreation scenes in Persia (Iran), including polo match, desert journey (possibly March 1926), camel train and an oil rig.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: AMATEUR FILM BY A C HARTLEY [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 4925
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: NON-IWM
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  • Production Date: 1930
  • Production Country: GB
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 9.5mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 225 ft ca; Running time: 9 mins
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    MGH 4925

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