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Headline Breaking the Ground for Permanent Headquarters of the United Nations

Caption Description In a brief ceremony marking the start of construction of the United Nations permanent headquarters, Benjamin Cohen, Acting Secretary-General, operates a steam-shovel, marking the beginning of the six-month excavation work – the initial phase of the $65,000,000 building project.
Looking on are the Mayor of the City of New York, William O’Dwyer, left, and Lazarus Joseph, City Controller.

Unique Identifier UN7435802

NICA ID 397033

Production Date 09/14/1948 5:01:06 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Kari Berggrav

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