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UN HQ. The United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan
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UN HQ. The United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan
The United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan, with the East River in the background, circa 1955. The letters UN have been illuminated in the windows of the building. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 12149903
© 2007 Getty Images
1950 1959 Alphabet East River Format Landscape Headquarters Letter Manhattan New York City New York City Skyscraper United Nations United Nations Building
Capturing the Essence of Global Unity - The United Nations Headquarters in Manhattan
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. This photo print, taken circa 1955 by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Standing tall against the New York City skyline, the iconic United Nations Headquarters emerges as a symbol of hope and collaboration. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the grandeur of this architectural marvel while showcasing its proximity to the majestic East River. As night falls, an ethereal glow emanates from within the building's windows, spelling out "UN" in illuminated letters. This radiant display serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's collective commitment towards peace and progress. In this timeless image devoid of people, we witness how architecture can transcend time and space to convey profound messages. The skyscraper itself becomes an embodiment of diplomacy and cooperation on a global scale. As we delve into this archival gem capturing an era between 1950-1959, it is impossible not to be struck by its historical significance. The photograph immortalizes both a physical structure that has become synonymous with international relations - the United Nations Building - as well as an alphabet representing unity amidst diversity. With no mention of commercial use or any specific company affiliation, this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse invites viewers to reflect upon our shared responsibility for shaping a better world together.
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