UN Headquarters

Cherry Blossoms at United Nations Headquarters

1 May 2005

A view of the bronze statue, "Let Us Beat Swords into Ploughshares", by sculptor Evgeny Vuchetich in the garden at UN Headquarters. The sculpture symbolizes the desire to put an end to war and convert the means of destruction into creative tools for the benefit of all. In the background are the cherry blossoms in full bloom. [No exact date]

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