The Shah of Iran reistablishes friendly relations with Britain and it’s newly crowned Queen Elizabeth 2 following the end of the 1953 Oil Crisis and the Nationalization of Iran’s Oil by his former Prime Minister Mohamed Mossadegh. (circa 1955)
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In later Years the Shah was much more Critical about the British Government (1974):
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ROYALTY: Shah Greets Princess Margaret and Earl of Snowdon at Golestan Palace (1970’s)
EMINENT PERSIANS: Henry Dallal Official photographer of Queen Elizabeth II