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The Iranian embassy siege in London : view of the front side of the embassy building burnt and damaged a day after the SAS threw thunder flashes in through the window to end the siege Photograph.
- Format:
- Image
- Language:
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Embassy takeovers--England--London--History--20th century.
- Embassy takeovers.
- England--London.
- Genre:
- Photographs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 photograph).
- Production:
- [London] : Daily Mirror, Alisdair MacDonald, 1980.
- Summary:
- Archival caption: 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. View of the front side of the Embassy building burnt and damaged a day after the SAS threw thunder flashes in through the window to end the siege. 6th May 1980.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed February 28, 2024).
- Reference: 00115178.
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