My Flight To Persia (1925)

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The silent documentary film My Flight to Persia (Mein Persienflug), created by Walter Mittelholzer, offers a unique and pioneering glimpse into early aviation and the landscape of Iran during the 1920s. Mittelholzer's journey, made in 1924 (1303 SH) as part of a mission for the Junkers aviation company, took him across several countries, including Italy, Greece, Turkey, and Iraq, before he reached Iran. The film showcases the first aerial images of Iran, capturing stunning views of Tehran, including Mashq Square, and the majestic Mount Damavand.

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