United Nations Photo

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Headquarters of the United Nations

1/1/1968 5:28:39 PM

Unique ID UN7647209

Construction Contract for U.N. Secretariat Building Signed

1/28/1949 10:27:41 AM

Unique ID UN7694366

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Caption Description A scene on the United Nations permanent site in New York showing demolition work in progress in 45th Street, looking west towards First Avenue. In the background, at right, can be seen the 24-story Central Zone Building and, at the left, the 16-story Allied Art Building. In foreground the old Wilson and Co. plant is being demolished and the old Swift & Co. plant,at left, will also be cleared. Complete levelling of the site is expected to take approximately four months.

Unique Identifier UN7728445

NICA ID 102882

Production Date 07/23/1947 6:27:56 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo