FORTY PHOTOGRAPHS OF IRAN, ETHIOPIA, IRAQ, FRANCE, SYRIA, FRENCH MOROCCO

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R001200010001-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 23, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 2, 1953
• Content Type: FORM

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PRESENTATION FORM FOR GRAPHIC MATERIAL
DATE
(Submit to HQ-OO/C in triplicate with process sheet attached)
2 November 1953
`'IST' ORIG-GRAPHICS,* DUPL-CASE FILE; TRIPL-SOURCE FILE; QUAD-FO RECORD
AREA
__ .Ir3~t} ,jIrao/F ance S is French Morocco
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SUBJECT
Forty photographs
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b] GIFT LOAN
NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Still photographs, negatives, or slides)
Forty photographs
DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL
D E OF EXPOSURE
umbers on the face of the negatives should be ignored as some are
uplicated. Use pencil figures on back. 25X1X6
COUNTRY NUMBER DESCRIPTION
Iran 12 Aug - 2 Sept 53
1 The Baghdad - Tehran road near the Iraq-Iran
border, on the Iraqui side. c1A- 1a47B~i-
2 The Baghdad-Tehran road near the Iraq-Iran,
border on the Iranian side. ~`A'1O`"zs
3 The Baghdad-Tehran road - west of Hamadan. tea-~6
The Baghdad-Tehran road - east of Hamadan.et -e
5 The Baghdad-Tehran road - east of Hamadan.~%a-+~ 14
6 The Baghdad-Tehran road near Tehran.C%A-t,-r o
7. Overloaded truck on the Baghdad-Tehran road
- near Hamadan. A cause of the broken surface.
Ethiopia 26 June - 17 July 1953
8 Heavy Lancia truck-trailer on the Addis Ababa
- Assab road about 60 miles from Addis Ababa.
Note the poor condition of the road at this
point. cA-co~i.V 1.-
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COUNTRY NUMBER DESCRIPTION
Ethiopia (Cont'd) 9 The Addid Ababa-Assab road about 70 miles from
Addis Ababa. There is about 50 miles of this
badly broken surface . C' A -'o%} X03
10 Mussolini Pass along the Addis Ababa-Assab road.
This shows the quick drop in elevation that the
road must soon descend. e'Q-
11 This is the turn at the top of the Pass about 100
miles from Addis Ababa on the Assab road. Elevation
about 11,000 feet. C%i4- 1-5*
12 The Addis Ababa-Assab road about 100 miles from
Addis Ababa. This shows the descent from the Pass,
a drop of about 8,000 feet in about 12 miles>e~e-~wt--~l~
13 The Addis Ababa-Gimma road about midway between
the cities, Note the unbelievably bad condition of
the surface. ~~-
14 The Addis Ababa-Ginmia road about midway between
the cities. Note-the unbelievably bad condition of
the surf ace. CIA- -'-?' ?'
15 Taken from the bridge over the only river of
consequence on the Addis Ababa. Gimma road. eta-te'4 tGo
16 A typical street scene in Addis Ababa leading away
from the main square (Picture 17). Shops occupy
the first floor and apartments above.
17 Main square in Addis Ababa.
Iraq 4 - 10 August 1953
18 A part of the 100 new A.E.C. buses use for public
transport in Baghdad. t~ ka-v t?
19tkA-10,'AigI Caterpillar at work on the Wadi Tharthar project.
20 eta,- ~o tc% 1 Caterpillar at work on the Wadi Tharthar project.
21 Thirty-ton Euclid dump truck on the Wadi Tharthar
project.
24 March - 8 April 1953
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/22 Strasbourg-Colmar road - near Colmar.
r' 9'3 Di inn - Langres rnaA ID
24 Avenue Foch - Parish (Tourist stuff) I1~
/ 25 Main road through Coulommiers
/ 26 Berliet semi-trailer for transport of heavy
chemicals in Marseilles.
/ 27 Berliet truck-trailer in Marseilles.
21 July - 4 August 1953
28 Tripoli - Latakia highway.
29 c(-A-e,6%14L++ Trucks lined up for cargo at the Latakia water front,
30~ A 30-ton pay load A.E.C. at Homs. Property of
Iraq Petroleum Co. Ctra-oo4,-19Z
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 Syria (Cont'd) NUMBER DESCRIPTION
31 A 4O-ton pay load Antar truck at Homs. Property
of Iraq Petroleum Co. ~-
32 Front view of vehicle in #31. e,, b - k
French Morocco 26 May - 16 June 1953
33 Road from Marrakech southward. Extends about
75 miles into the Atlas mountains. No towns
on the road, `~ - "? w`1
34, Typical native living quarters along the road
in #33. ~~.z-%- tab.
35. Typical native living quarters along the road
in #33.e.%A-k-c' ~O\
36 Meknes - Port Luautey road. Z% A - t `E-ISC-1
37 Fes - Azron road.elo-Io`-CL
38 Mid-town Meknes. c\, "- \,~, (4-A -s C
39 Zeludja mines - general view.
FO Zeludja mines - general view. era ~o ~k`1`1 s
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