Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: United Nations Headquarters [complex]
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Accession Number:
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142777
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Order Title:
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Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
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Type of View:
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generalView
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View Title:
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Secretariat (1950), view of the north wall and east wall of the General Assembly, looking south
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Date of View:
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00/00/00
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Archivision Base Collection
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Culture:
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American
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Work Types:
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Architecture; government structures; government office buildings
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Work Types:
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Architecture; government structures; legislative buildings
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Preferred Title:
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United Nations Headquarters [complex]
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Agent Display:
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Harrison and Abramovitz (American architectural firm, 1945-1976)
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Date:
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1961 (alteration)
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Materials:
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steel; concrete; glass
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Technique:
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construction (assembling)
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Measurement:
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17 ac (area, land site)
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Alternate Title:
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United Nations Building
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Locations:
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New York, New York, United States
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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International Style (modern European architecture style)
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Style/Period:
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Modernist
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Style/Period:
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Twentieth century
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Classification:
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Architecture
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