Promise of a vibrant future: Female students at Tehran university in 1971 read their books in the sunshine while wearing bold miniskirts and contemporary fashions.


Random photos of iranian young men and women in the 70s.






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Lalasticlala Mynd44

Explorers don come again o.

Make I grab seat and enjoy the ride

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.

Woowwahoo.!!
Were things this serene and calm there before.??

Explorers.. What caused the revolution.?
What was the aim.?
What was the immediate outcome.??
Was the aim achieved in the End.??
Lalasticlala.. Come see ooo.. Let there be no revolution in Nigeria ooo..
I never knew revolutions could get things backward

Sporting mullet haircuts and flares, a group of friends at Tehran university pose together in the 1970s.

*Grabs sit with full force*

Before religion of piss disrupt everything..... If you wear this now, they will behead you has they have no value for life.


Continue...

In a 70s street scene that could have been easily taken in the United States, Iranian youths in flares socialise on a sidewalk.

Stylish locals from the 70s pose together in front of a shop in high-waisted flares and wide collared shirts, Iran.

make i park here

Male and female medical students at Tehran University listen intently duringa lecture in the 1960s.

Clash of traditional and Western influences: A woman in a chador window-shops with a couple in Western clothes, Tehran, in 1972.

An octagonal swimming pool at the guest house of the Iranian National Oil Company near Ahwaz provides relief when the temperatures rise above 100degrees, pictured here in July 1971.

Sexes mixed freely as depicted in this shot of a group of young adults relaxing in the sunshine. Iran, 1960s

Wow and wow....one great thing america is good at is destroying beautiful nations....I still don't understand their goals

Lively metropolis: A colourful aerial view of Vali Ahd Square, also known as Meydan e Vali Ahd, in Tehran in 1971.

Ordinary life before the revolution: Takht e Jamshid Avenue is lined with cars in 1971.


A view of a middle-class suburb in Tehran overlooked by the mountains and captured in the early 1970s.

Pictured are Afghan girls coming home from school.

The girls, as well as boys, were educated up to the high-school level

A class at the American International School of Kabul where Peg and Jan attended. After class the girls were supervised by Indian ladies wearing saris, and were driven with about 20 students back through Kabul.

Students at the Higher Teachers College of Kabul where Dr. Podlich, the photographer, worked and taught for two years with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

hmmm....and all their problems started with George Bush senior now they've destroyed their land and term them terrorists

Iran before Islam took it back to the stone age.

The Shah worked out a fantastic social security system and was about to kick off before the Ayatollah struck. It will take at least half a century before Iran will get back to the pre revolution status.

Can we now agree that that particular religion is a curse to mankind

America came and plagued the country with wars and unrest.

oglalasioux:
Iran before Islam took it back to the stone age.

The Shah worked out a fantastic social security system and was about to kick off before the Ayatollah struck. It will take at least half a century before Iran will get back to the pre revolution status.

That is IF it ever gets back to pre-revolution status.

This thread will soon turn to Islam bashing thread

wow! what happened to the country.. they are so different now. what was the revolution for

bonana:
Can we now agree that that particular religion is a curse to mankind

What religion were they practicing in the 70s? Bigotry and tribalism kills.





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Fascinating indeed!

Talk of "arrested" development, especially for Afghanistan...