Iranian Women Shouting at US Embassy

(Original Caption) Hundreds of thousands of women, heavily veiled in their Islamic 'chadors,' answered the call of Ayatollah Khomeini in the Moslem world 11/21, to march and demonstrate against the United States on the first day of Moharran, the Moslem month of mourning. These women in the picture are shouting outside the U.S. embassy in downtown Tehran for the Shah in return for the hostages who are in their 19th day of captivity.
(Original Caption) Hundreds of thousands of women, heavily veiled in their Islamic 'chadors,' answered the call of Ayatollah Khomeini in the Moslem world 11/21, to march and demonstrate against the United States on the first day of Moharran, the Moslem month of mourning. These women in the picture are shouting outside the U.S. embassy in downtown Tehran for the Shah in return for the hostages who are in their 19th day of captivity.
Iranian Women Shouting at US Embassy
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Bettmann / Contributor
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515118032
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November 21, 1979
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