Second day of the Iranian embassy siege in London : police watch supporters of the Ayatollah Khomeini march Photograph.

Format:

• Image

Contributor:

• Mirrorpix, owner.

Language:

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

• Embassy takeovers--England--London--History--20th century.
• England--London.

Genre:

• Photographs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 photograph).

Production:

[London] : Daily Mirror, 1980.

Summary:

Archival caption: Second day of the Iranian Embassy Siege in London where six gunmen of the Iranian extremist group "Democratic Revolutionary Movement for the Liberation of Arabistan" stormed the building, taking 26 hostages before the SAS retook the embassy and freed the hostages. Supporters of the Ayatollah Khomeini march near the embassy watched by police. 1st May 1980.

Notes:

• Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed February 28, 2024).
• Reference: 00113713.