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United Nations Headquarters
05/01/1961 12:22:37
Unique ID
UN7670817
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05/01/1961 12:30:44
Unique ID
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05/01/1961 20:29:58
Unique ID
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Headline
United Nations Headquarters
Caption Description
The telephone switchboard, located in the Secretariat building, handles all phone traffic at UN Headquarters. Telephone calls, placed by delegates and personnel are made to all parts of the world by the latest message handling equipment. Operations handled by this switchboard, which is on a 24 hour service, average 8000 a day and reach a peak of 12,000 during General Assembly sessions.
A general view of the telephone operators at work at the switchboard.
Unique Identifier
UN7670816
NICA ID
172963
Production Date
05/01/1961 12:32:05 PM
City/Location
New York
Country
United States of America
Credit
UN Photo/MMB
File size
2.82 MB