Syria 1960 archive footage
Archival footage shot by Otto Wolf, a Swiss filmmaker, while visiting Syria in the summer of 1960. It contains stock footage of various places around the country: Syrian flag fluttering, a city market, people walking in the street, workers asphalting a road, shepherds watching their goats, women tasting salt in a saline, the filmmaker and […]
Iran 1973 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while touring Iran in 1973, when Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ruled. It contains stock footage of locations around the country: Amir Kabir Dam in the Central Alborz mountain range, villages inhabited by shepherds and local people going about their daily lives – such as women washing clothes outdoors, […]