After the 1979 Iranian Revolution, the new Islamic government banned alcohol, leading to public destruction of liquor in Tehran. Large quantities of wine and whisky were poured out to symbolize Iran’s shift away from Western influence. | History In Pictures

3K views · 64 reactions | The Iranian Revolution in 1979 and the subsequent establishment of an Islamic Republic had a particularly marked effect on women in Iran. Watch: '1979: Women of the Iranian Revolution'  https://historyhit1.vhx.tv/videos/1979-women-of-the-iranian-revolution | History Hit | Facebook

Iranian television has seen a major shift since the 1979 revolution. Before then, it featured diverse, modern programming, including satire and Western shows. After the revolution, content became strictly state-controlled, reflecting Islamic values. | History In Pictures