The Films

... Bagdad” commences a two-weeks’ run. It is a fairy tale of drama, romance, and adventure, depicting all the glory of ancient Persian Shahs. There is a huge cast, and the production, which entailed 14 months of work, cost £300,000. The magic carpet, the cavern ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1925
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... not forgetting that wonderful Kiosk no longer thrills the mysterious Sultan of Turkey Empty too the Palace Teheren the Persian Shah is virtually while in the marvellous Gold wherein for generations the Emperors of China dwelt and Surely Ichabod departed ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1925
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2770 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... corrupt form checks je kings” the original sense of the “check of “king ie mind the king king is in danger” further points Persian Shah- mat” literally “the king is dead” is reproduced heck-mate” This first sight jasily the etymology and also to indicate ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1925
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 5372 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MARCH OF EVENTS: THE LAST OF THE PERSIAN SHAHS

... THE MARCH OF EVENTS THE LAST OF THE PERSIAN SHAHS THE BLOODLESS REVOLUTION IN PERSIA The Shah (inset) has been deposed, and Riza Khan, the Prime Minister, has now assumed the kingship. Riza, of humble origin, is wearing a cloak in the group. THE NEW SOVIET ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1925
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 190 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

THE MARCH OF EVENTS: THE LAST OF THE PERSIAN SHAHS

... THE MARCH OF EVENTS THE LAST OF THE PERSIAN SHAHS THE BLOODLESS REVOLUTION IN PERSIA The Shah (inset) has been deposed, and Riza Khan, the Prime Minister, has now assumed the kingship. Riza, of humble origin, is wearing a cloak in the group. THE NEW SOVIET ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1925
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 190 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

FURNITURE AFLOAT IN SIX FEET OF WATER

... situation in Holland is critical many of the lesser dykes having given way. •All Army and Navy leave has ,been stowed. NEW PERSIAN SHAH INJURED BY BOMB? Bagdad Report That Both Legs Have Been Blown Off ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1926
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMMUNION WINE STOLEN

... instance. there is a diamond (inscribed with the names of all the Persian rulers) which formerly was placed in front of the Persian Shah's throne as a mark beyond which no presumptuous subject could trespass on pain of death. This diamond was sent to Russia ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1926
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 1620 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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... hours the not that it will public find collieries will to on with day condition horn the an entire room vibrating re- NEW PERSIAN SHAH’S CORONATION DISPLAY OF EASTERN POMP y Beuehier Week of Festivities to Follow the but little after initial of fitting has ...

Published: Monday 26 April 1926
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 1423 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Nothing emphasises more strikingly the - hanged conditions in Turkey than the conversion of the Old Seraglio of ..

... and the East. Among these are the four thrones here illustrated, one them the enamelled and pearl-encrusted throne of the Persian Shah Ismail, which was taken by the Turks, with other booty, after the battle of Tchaldiran. Recalling a visit to the Turkish ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1927
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 149 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE SULTANS JEWELLED THRONES NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC GAZE. MADE WITH GOLD SHEETING AND ENCRUSTED WITH THOUSANDS ..

... THRONES NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC GAZE. MADE WITH GOLD SHEETING AND ENCRUSTED WITH THOUSANDS OF PEARLS ; THE THRONE OF THE PERSIAN SHAH ISMAIL, CAPTURED BY SULTAN SELIM OF TURKEY AT ISPAHAN—INDIAN WORK OF THE EARLY SIXTEENTH CENTURY. v' THE THRONE OF SHAH ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1927
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 82 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

LOCAL NOTES & NEWS

... appeal. There imany citizens competent in business successful in business who would hay* Mr Adams' job for the revenue of a Persian Shah. But it is work that must b done, and this fine cause is fortunate in having one who not only does not mind but seem* ...

Published: Tuesday 24 May 1927
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2233 | Page: 7 | Tags: none