United Nations Headquarters

Harrison, Wallace Kirkman
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/127312
Date
1947-1953
Description
General view of the north garden, with the statue, Peace, a gift of the former Yugoslavia, at right and twin apartment towers by Abramovitz in the background; Harrison led a design team consisting of: G. A. Soilleux (Australia), G. Brunfault (Belgium), Oscar Niemeyer (Brazil), E. Cormier (Canada), Ssu-ch'eng Liang (China), Le Corbusier (France), Sven Markelius (Sweden), N. D. Bassov (U.S.S.R.), H. M. Roberts
Type of Work
legislative building
Subject
architectural exteriors, contemporary (1960 to present), International Style (modern European architecture style), Modernist
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