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Architectural Planning of UN Headquarters
At a press conference, architects get together in a huddle, posing for Leo Rosenthal, a photographer for Pix.
25 February 1947
UN Headquarters
Architectural Planning of United Nations Headquarters
Sven Markelius, Sweden, Architect on the 10-member Board of Design Consultants assisting Wallace K. Harrison, Director of Planning in the development of architectural plans for the building of United…
1 January 1948
UN Headquarters
United Nations Headquarters Planning Office
The late architect Julio Vilamajo, of Uruguay, formerly one of the ten members of the Board of Design Consultants.
1 January 1947
UN Headquarters
Architectural Planning of United Nations Permanent Headquarters
Oscar Niemeyer, Brazil, architect on the 10-member Board of Design Consultants assisting Wallace K. Harrison, Director of Planning, in the development of architectural plans for the building of…
18 April 1947
UN Headquarters
Headquarters of the United Nations
Decorating the wall at left is the specially designed and woven tapestry given by Belgium to the UN in 1954. The largest tapestry ever woven, it measures 43 1/2 by 28 1/2 feet. Its themes are peace,…
1 September 1964
UN Headquarters
A View of UN Headquarters at Night
A view of the sign UN lit up on the Secretariat Building, part of UN Headquarters in New York. [No exact date]
1 January 1900
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HIV/AIDS Patient in Mozambique
A woman rests in her home in Xai-Xai, Gaza Province, Mozambique. She is a patient at the Xai-Xai Day Care Clinic, a centre specialized in treating parents and children living with HIV/AIDS and…
17 July 2003
UN Headquarters
Cherry Blossoms at United Nations Headquarters
Cherry blossoms on the campus of UN Headquarters. In the background are the forty-storey Secretariat building and the curving General Assembly building, with part of the New York skyline.
5 May 2005
Field Coverage
UNODC Alert Afghan Community About Danger of Drug Use
Afghan drug addicts seek treatment at a drug dependency treatment centre at the Mental Health Hospital of Kabul. The centre is part of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) project to…
24 May 2006
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Opium Production in Thailand
Hilltribe woman smoking opium in customary lying down position.
1 April 1992
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Arab Refugee Girls Study Nursing in England
Eighteen Palestine refugee girls are taking a three-year training course leading to nursing certificates from the British Ministry of Health. Four of them are studying at the Bolingbroke Hospital in…
1 October 1956
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Imvepi Refugee Settlement in Arua District, Northern Uganda
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and partners opened a new settlement area in Arua district, northern Uganda, in February 2017, to host thousands of refugees arriving from South Sudan. The new Imvepi…
19 June 2017