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UN Viewpoint
circa 1950: Visitors looking through the window in the United Nations Administrative Buildings in New York which overlooks East River and Long Island. (Photo by Douglas Grundy/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Douglas Grundy
Media ID 20502075
Back View Black And Format Square In Line North America
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This photo print, captured by the talented Douglas Grundy, takes us back in time to the bustling United Nations Administrative Buildings in New York City circa 1950. The image showcases a unique viewpoint from within the building, as visitors line up to peer through a large window overlooking the majestic East River and Long Island. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of individuals standing side by side with their backs turned towards us. Their silhouettes against the bright light streaming through the window create an intriguing contrast that adds depth and mystery to the composition. The square format enhances the symmetry of this scene, emphasizing its architectural beauty. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context. It serves as a testament to both human curiosity and our collective desire for international cooperation symbolized by the United Nations itself. As these visitors gaze out onto New York's iconic skyline, one can't help but wonder what thoughts were running through their minds during such an important era of global diplomacy. Douglas Grundy's masterful use of photography transports us back to a pivotal moment when nations came together under one roof to address pressing issues facing humanity. This remarkable piece is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance while reminding us of our shared responsibility for shaping a better world.
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