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United Nations Secretariat Building

Wallace K. Harrison with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer · New York, United States · 1952

Key featuresSlab tower with glass curtain-wall long faces and windowless stone-clad ends beside the East River.

Architect
Wallace K. Harrison with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer
Place
New York, United States
Year
1952
Typology
Civic
Movement
Modernism
Region
Americas
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