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PHOTO0000002928

English transcription: Inauguration ceremony of the new headquarters building, Place de Fontenoy, in the Plenary Session Room (No. I).
French transcription: Cérémonie d'inauguration du nouveau siège, Place de Fontenoy, dans la salle des Séances Plénières (N° I).
Description: In the picture, a television camera is pointed towards the stage (cropped outside the frame of the photo) in a full conference room. Behind the window, the full audience can be seen listening to the inauguration ceremony of the new UNESCO headquarters.

PHOTO0000002866

Description: The picture is of a commemorative text in French, celebrating the opening of the UNESCO Headquarters and listing the architects in charge of its design, as well as the people in charge of the inauguration.

PHOTO0000002712

French transcription: Cérémonie de la pose de la première pierre du nouveau siège de l'UNESCO.
Description: The foundation stone for the new building of UNESCO has just been laid and the lime is fresh. The Director-General, Luther Harris Evans has a white paper in his hands, maybe he will read the speech or he has just read it. Behind him are some men looking up towards the ribbons that were tied to the stone. There is a workman in the foreground on the left with back to photographer.

PHOTO0000002711

French transcription: Cérémonie de la pose de la première pierre du nouveau siège de l'UNESCO. Le Directeur général de l'UNESCO, M. Luther H. Evans, lisant son discours, une fois la pierre posée.
Description: In the ceremony for the laying of the foundation stone for the new UNESCO building, there are some elegant men around the newly-laid white stone. The Director-General of UNESCO, Luther Harris Evans, is reading his speech on the left of the microphones. He wears an elegant dark coat and dark suit. There is something that looks like scaffolding in the background.

PHOTO0000002710

French transcription: Cérémonie de la pose de la première pierre du nouveau siège de l'UNESCO. Pose de la pierre. A gauche, au fond, M. Luther H. Evans, Directeur général de l'UNESCO.
Description: There are several people around a white stone with a big bouquet of flowers and white ribbons. Two workmen are laying the foundation stone for the new UNESCO building. One of them is behind the photographer. He wears a light coverall and cap. On his right is Luther Harris Evans in a dark suit.

PHOTO0000002696

French transcription: Cérémonie de la pose de la première pierre du nouveau siège de l'UNESCO.
Description: Un homme en costume étale du ciment à l'aide d'une truelle sur un gros bloc de béton. Un ouvrier lui tient le récipient avec le ciment. Un homme à côté lit des notes. Il est entouré par une foule.

PHOTO0000002691

English transcription: Inauguration ceremony of UNESCO's new headquarters.
French transcription: Cérémonie d'inauguration du nouveau siège de l'UNESCO (3 novembre 1958). (Crossed out lines read: Le cortège d'inauguration du nouveau siège de l'UNESCO. Le cortège traversant le hall du Secrétariat).

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English transcription: Turkey - Ankara - 1966. The Middle East Technical University receives assistance from the United Nations as part of its Development Programme with UNESCO acting as executing agent. The aim of the United Nations Development Programme is, in this case, to develop the Faculties of Architecture and Engineering as well as to provide facilities for teaching and research in various fields of science and technology. Aerials for the study of the ionosphere.
French transcription: Turquie - Ankara - 1966. L'Université Technique du Moyen-Orient est assistée par le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution. Le Programme a pour but, en particulier, de développer la Faculté d'Architecture et celle d'Ingénieurs et de faciliter l'enseignement et la recherche dans les divers domaines de la science et de la technologie. Antennes pour l'étude de l'iconosphère.
Description: It is a cloudy day. In the middle distance is a field with tall antennas and several people. Behind the field are some buildings. Two cars can be seen on the side.

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English transcription: The Middle East Technical University receives assistance from the United Nations as part of its Development Programme with UNESCO acting as executing agent. The aim of the United Nations Development Programme is, in this case, to develop the Faculties of Architecture and Engineering as well as to provide facilities for teaching and research in various fields of science and technology. Aerials for the study of the ionosphere.
French transcription: L'Université Technique du Moyen Orient est assistée par le Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution. Le Programme a pour but, en particulier, de développer la Faculté d'Architecture et celle d'Ingénieurs et de faciliter l'enseignement et la recherche dans les divers domaines de la science et de la technologie. Antennes pour l'étude de l'ionosphère.
Description: Photo d'une antenne sur laquelle une personne est en train de grimper.

PHOTO0000002888

English transcription: France - Paris - UNESCO House - October 1965. One of the corridors in the new IVth Secretariat building constructed below ground level (Architect: Bernard Zehrfuss).
French transcription: France - Paris - Maison de l'UNESCO - October 1965. L'un des couloirs du 4ème bâtiment du Secrétariat construit en profondeur (Architecte : Bernard Zehrfuss).

PHOTO0000002924

French transcription: Retransmission au Siège de l'emission televisée 7 sur 7 sur TF1 du 13 novembre 1983. Invité M. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow Directeur général de l'UNESCO.
Description: In the picture, people are gathered around a television in the lobby of the UNESCO House, watching a rebroadcast of an interview of the UNESCO Director-General Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow.

PHOTO0000001851

English transcription: International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. In an effort to alleviate the destructive effects of earthquakes, the United Nations Development Programme, with UNESCO acting as executing Agency, is assisting the Japanese Government in the expansion of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. The purpose of this project is to further develop the training programme for specialists as well as the advisory services offered to developing countries located in the seismic zones of the world. In order to test a structural design theory, tests are made on actual housing structures in this Large Size Structures Testing Laboratory. Interior of the laboratory.
French transcription: L'Institut National de Sismologie et de Génie Parasismique. Afin de lutter plus efficacement contre les effets des tremblements de terre, le Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement - dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution - a conclu un accord avec le Gouvernement japonais pour l'expansion de l'Institut International de Sismologie et de Génie parasismique. Le but de ce projet est de développer le programme de formation de spécialistes en sismologie et de fournir l'assistance technique nécessaire aux pays en voie de développement situés dans les zones sismiques de notre globe. Un vaste laboratoire d'essai permet d'expérimenter des nouvelles conceptions architecturales. Intérieur du laboratoire.
Description: Inside a building, five workers among construction equipment.

PHOTO0000001852

English transcription: International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. In an effort to alleviate the destructive effects of earthquakes, the United Nations Development Programme, with UNESCO acting as executing Agency, is assisting the Japanese Government in the expansion of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. The purpose of this project is to further develop the training programme for specialists as well as the advisory services offered to developing countries located in the seismic zones of the world. In order to test a structural design theory, tests are made on actual housing structures in this Large Size Structures Testing Laboratory. Interior of the laboratory.
French transcription: L'Institut National de Sismologie et de Génie Parasismique. Afin de lutter plus efficacement contre les effets des tremblements de terre, le Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement - dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution - a conclu un accord avec le Gouvernement japonais pour l'expansion de l'Institut International de Sismologie et de Génie parasismique. Le but de ce projet est de développer le programme de formation de spécialistes en sismologie et de fournir l'assistance technique nécessaire aux pays en voie de développement situés dans les zones sismiques de notre globe. Un vaste laboratoire d'essai permet d'expérimenter des nouvelles conceptions architecturales. Intérieur du laboratoire.
Description: Inside a building, five workers among construction equipment.

PHOTO0000001859

English transcription: International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. In an effort to alleviate the destructive effects of earthquakes, the United Nations Development Programme, with UNESCO acting as executing Agency, is assisting the Japanese Government in the expansion of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. The purpose of this project is to further develop the training programme for specialists as well as the advisory services offered to developing countries located in the seismic zones of the world. As a result of extensive research, new techniques have been developed which increase the toughness of the buildings in resisting earthquake attacks and thus now allow the construction of tall buildings like this new World Trade Centre.
French transcription: L'Institut National de Sismologie et de Génie Parasismique. Afin de lutter plus efficacement contre les effets des tremblements de terre, le Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement - dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution - a conclu un accord avec le Gouvernement japonais pour l'expansion de l'Institut International de Sismologie et de Génie parasismique. Le but de ce projet est de développer le programme de formation de spécialistes en sismologie et de fournir l'assistance technique nécessaire aux pays en voie de développement situés dans les zones sismiques de notre globe. Grâce à des études approfondies, des nouvelles techniques ont été mises au point qui augmentent la résistance des constructions en cas de tremblement de terre. L'immeuble du Centre du Commerce International dont nous voyons ici un détail de construction est un modèle du genre.
Description: A high-tech building (tall tower).

PHOTO0000001858

English transcription: International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. In an effort to alleviate the destructive effects of earthquakes, the United Nations Development Programme, with UNESCO acting as executing Agency, is assisting the Japanese Government in the expansion of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. The purpose of this project is to further develop the training programme for specialists as well as the advisory services offered to developing countries located in the seismic zones of the world. As a result of extensive research, new techniques have been developed which increase the toughness of the buildings in resisting earthquake attacks and thus now allow the construction of tall buildings like this new World Trade Centre.
French transcription: L'Institut National de Sismologie et de Génie Parasismique. Afin de lutter plus efficacement contre les effets des tremblements de terre, le Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement - dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution - a conclu un accord avec le Gouvernement japonais pour l'expansion de l'Institut International de Sismologie et de Génie parasismique. Le but de ce projet est de développer le programme de formation de spécialistes en sismologie et de fournir l'assistance technique nécessaire aux pays en voie de développement situés dans les zones sismiques de notre globe. Grâce à des études approfondies, des nouvelles techniques ont été mises au point qui augmentent la résistance des constructions en cas de tremblement de terre. L'Immeuble du Centre du Commerce International que nous voyons ici est un modèle du genre.
Description: Three workers on top of a building and looking at the foggy city below.

PHOTO0000001850

English transcription: International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. In an effort to alleviate the destructive effects of earthquakes, the United Nations Development Programme, with UNESCO acting as Executive Agency, is assisting the Japanese Government in the expansion of the International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. The purpose of this project is to further develop the training programme for specialists as well as the advisory services offered to developing countries located in the seismic zones of the world. As a result of extensive research, new techniques have been developed which increase the toughness of the buildings in resisting earthquake attacks and thus now allow the construction of tall buildings like this new World Trade Centre.
French transcription: L'Institut National de Sismologie et de Génie Parasismique. Afin de lutter plus efficacement contre les effets des tremblements de terre, le Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement - dont l'UNESCO est l'agent d'exécution - a conclu un accord avec le Gouvernement japonais pour l'expansion de l'Institut International de Sismologie et de Génie parasismique. Le but de ce projet est de développer le programme de formation de spécialistes en sismologie et de fournir l'assistance technique nécessaire aux pays en voie de développement situés dans les zones sismiques de notre globe. Grâce à des études approfondies, des nouvelles techniques ont été mises au point qui augmentent la résistance des constructions en cas de tremblement de terre. L'immeuble du Centre du Commerce International dont nous voyons ici un détail de construction est un modèle du genre.
Description: Inside a building under construction, a worker stands on two boards and lifts a board.

PHOTO0000001660

English transcription: Persepolis was founded during the reign of Darius I about 500 B.C. and is the cradle of the Persian Empire. Daily chores. In the background are the ancient ruins of Persepolis.
French transcription: Persépolis qui fut fondée par Darius Ier, environ 500 ans avant J.C., est le berceau de l'Empire Perse. Scène de la vie quotidienne devant les ruines antiques.
Description: On a river, a woman in a crouching position and washing dishes. In the backgroung, the ancient ruins of Persepolis.
Location: Persepolis.

PHOTO0000001661

English transcription: Bahr el Yussuf Canal built during the 12th dynasty of the Pharaons.
French transcription: Le canal de Bahr el Yussuf construit sous la 12e dynastie des pharaons.
Description: Two children near a water canal. One of them is filling a jug from a drinking water fountain. The other child has a jug on top of the head. Historic monument in the background.
Location: Medinet el Fayum.

PHOTO0000003763

English transcription: The French architect Bernard Zehrfuss, who designed UNESCO's fifth building in the Rue Miollis, is seen here in front of the aforementioned building with Mr Yves Leguen (left) who is Director of the UNESCO Bureau of General Services.
French transcription: M. Yves Leguen (a g.), Directeur du Bureau des Services Généraux de l'UNESCO et l'architecte français Bernard Zehrfuss, qui a été chargé de la réalisation du cinquième bâtiment du Siège de l'UNESCO devant lequel ils se trouvent ici, rue Miollis.
Description: Deux hommes en costume se tiennent devant une allée qui mène à un immeuble. Sur une butte, on voit de jeunes arbres qui viennent d'être plantés.

PHOTO0000002698

French transcription: Madame Roosevelt pendant sa visite à la Maison de l'UNESCO, examine la maquette du futur Siège de l'UNESCO, avec M. Tor Gjesdal, Directeur de l'Information (à gauche), et M. Michel Montagnier, Chef du Bureau des Conférences et des Services généraux (à droite).
Description: Mrs Roosevelt - surrounded by two UNESCO staff members - is studying a model of UNESCO's new forthcoming Headquarters. (A Spanish text is also included on the back of the photo La Sra. Roosevelt durante una visita a la UNESCO examina la maqueta de la futura Sede (Plaza de Fontenoy). Paris 1955.

PHOTO0000002923

English transcription: The translators booth during a conference.
French transcription: Cabine des traducteurs pendant une conférence.
Description: The picture is of a translator at work during a conference. Inside the translator booth, a man is sitting looking out of a window into the UNESCO House Room I. He is wearing a headset and holding a microphone. In front of him are official papers with the UNESCO logo as well as a television screen with a view of the main podium. On the other side of the window, a man is using a large television camera, while behind him another man is speaking at the main podium.

PHOTO0000002917

French transcription: UNESCO Unité Technique.
Description: Studio des services techniques de l'UNESCO. L’appareillage et les supports posés sur la table audio/vidéo suggèrent un enregistrement en cours d'un événement.

PHOTO0000002868

French transcription: Salle IX durant une séance du conseil executif.
Description: The picture is taken from outside - but looking into - a conference room at the UNESCO House. On the foreground, overlooking the room through a window is a person in shadow (possibly an interpreter). Behind is a view of a large room with tables set in circular rows and behind that a floor-to-ceiling window overlooking a garden courtyard. In the conference room, 18 people can be seen apparently mid-meeting.

PHOTO0000002926

French transcription: Salle XII.
Description: The picture is of the empty Room XII at the UNESCO House. A podium, tables and chairs are set on a stage towards the audience seating.

PHOTO0000002871

English transcription: A meeting in Conference Room X.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la Salle X.
Description: A meeting is underway in Conference Room X. Nine people are on the podium, one of them standing with a text in hand. The backs of 6 participants can be identified, and legible name plates permit them to be identified as representatives of IGOs/NGO (International Social Science Council, Boy Scouts World Bureau).

PHOTO0000002822

English transcription: The ceiling of the new Executive Board room (Room IX).
French transcription: Le plafond de la nouvelle salle du Conseil exécutif de l'UNESCO (salle IX).
Description: People seated - backs to the camera, facing a window - in a meeting room. Above their heads is a room-filling, lit 3-ring constellation of lights. A meeting is being held - some people are wearing translation headsets.

PHOTO0000002906

English transcription: Room X in the IVth building which was inaugurated today.
French transcription: La Salle X, dans le IV° bâtiment, dont a eu lieu aujourd'hui, l'inauguration.
Description: The picture is of an empty conference room at the UNESCO House on the day of its inauguration. Rows of tables and chairs are set in a semi-circular fashion, with nameplates of different countries set on the tables. High on the back wall are windows to interpreters' rooms.

PHOTO0000002909

English transcription: A meeting in Conference Room X.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la Salle X.
Description: In the picture, a meeting is taking place at the UNESCO House Conference Room X. The room is mostly full. In the front of the room, a man is standing up, giving a speech, with six other men sitting next to him. A plume of smoke, likely from a cigarette or a pipe, is rising from the audience.

PHOTO0000002862

English transcription: A meeting in Conference Room X.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la Salle X.
Description: An informal (staff?) meeting in session in a conference room. A large plate glass window, with vertical blade sunshades, dominates the background.

PHOTO0000002863

English transcription: A meeting in Conference Room X.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la Salle X.
Description: The podium of a meeting in session in a UNESCO conference room. Six people are presiding, and - in front of them - a gentleman is standing at a lectern delivering an address. The pattern of the ceiling lights evokes the arms of a spiral galaxy.

PHOTO0000002903

English transcription: Room X in the IVth building which was inaugurated today.
French transcription: La Salle X, dans le IV° bâtiment, dont a eu lieu, aujourd'hui, l'inauguration.
Description: The picture is of an empty, newly constructed conference room at the UNESCO House. Rows of seats are placed in a circular fashion facing the stage. The walls and ceiling appear to be of wooden paneling.

PHOTO0000002907

English transcription: The ceiling of Conference Room X.
French transcription: Le plafond de la Salle X.
Description: The picture is taken in the UNESCO House Conference Room X, highlighting the architecture of the room, especially the ceiling. On the lower side of the picture are seven men sitting on the stage, five in the front, two behind and below them, apparently listening to someone in the audience speaking.

PHOTO0000002889

French transcription: Plafond de la salle de Comité n°8, don de l'Allemagne.
Description: The picture is a detail of the ceiling in a conference room at the UNESCO House in Paris. The ceiling panels and beams create a pattern of abstract shapes of dark and light colors, lights and shadows, in three dimensions.

PHOTO0000002899

English transcription: In order to improve the acoustics of the Conference Room for which it had originally contributed the furnishings in 1959 (architect Professor Johannes Krahn), the Federal Republic of Germany is undertaking its redecoration. This tapestry representing an abstract design by Professor Ferdinand Lammeyer, occupies one wall of the Conference Room. It measures 12.20 m x 1.50 m. Shown here is a meeting in the newly decorated conference room.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la salle de conférences N° VIII. En 1959, le Gouvernement de la République Fédérale d'Allemagne a offert à l'UNESCO cette salle (architecte Professeur Johannes Krahn). Afin d'améliorer l'acoustique, la République Fédérale vient de faire effectuer des décorations et notamment une tapisserie murale d'art abstrait du Professeur Ferdinand Lammeyer dont les dimensions sont de 12 m.20 x 1 m.50.
Description: The picture is of a meeting taking place in a conference room at the UNESCO House. Representatives from different countries as well as UNESCO officials are sitting at a large desk with two more people sitting by the back wall. On the back wall is a large abstract tapestry.

PHOTO0000002902

English transcription: In order to improve the acoustics of the Conference Room for which it had originally contributed the furnishings in 1959 (architect Professor Johannes Krahn), the Federal Republic of Germany is undertaking its redecoration. This tapestry representing an abstract design by Professor Ferdinand Lammeyer, occupies one wall of the Conference Room. It measures 12.20 m x 1.50 m. Shown here is a meeting in the newly decorated conference room.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la salle de conférences N° VIII. En 1959, le Gouvernement de la République Fédérale d'Allemagne a offert à l'UNESCO cette salle (architecte Professeur Johannes Krahn). Afin d'améliorer l'acoustique, la République Fédérale vient de faire effectuer des décorations et notamment une tapisserie murale d'art abstrait du Professeur Ferdinand Lammeyer dont les dimensions sont de 12 m.20 x 1 m.50.
Description: The picture is of a conference room in the UNESCO House where a meeting is taking place. On the left side of the room, a large abstract art tapestry covers the wall. On the back wall is a row of thin windows with interpreters behind them. In the main room, national delegates and UNESCO staff are seated along three tables. Several of the people are wearing headphones for the interpretations.

PHOTO0000002880

English transcription: In order to improve the acoustics of the Conference Room for which it had originally contributed the furnishings in 1959 (architect Professor Johannes Krahn), the Federal Republic of Germany is undertaking its redecoration. This tapestry representing an abstract design by Professor Ferdinand Lammeyer, occupies one wall of the Conference Room. It measures 12.20 m x 1.5 m. Shown here is a meeting in the newly decorated conference room.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la salle de conférences N° VIII. En 1959, le Gouvernement de la République Fédérale d'Allemagne a offert à l'UNESCO cette salle (architecte Professeur Johannes Krahn). Afin d'améliorer l'acoustique, la République Fédérale vient de faire effectuer des décorations et notamment une tapisserie murale d'art abstrait du Professeur Ferdinand Lammeyer dont les dimensions sont de 12 m.20 x 1 m.50.
Description: An international meeting (visible name plates Equateur, Allemagne, Espagne, Amérique, France..) in session in UNESCO's Conference no. VIII. Seventeen participants are visible, as well as 4 simultaneous interpreters in the booths in the back. The rear side wall is entirely occupied by a tapestry (untitled) by Ferdinand Lammeyer (Germany).

PHOTO0000002859

English transcription: Committee Room No. VIII - gift of Germany.
French transcription: Salle de Comité No. VIII - don de l'Allemagne.
Description: A partial view of an empty meeting room, with tables and chairs for participants to the right, and accomodation for observers and meeting staff to the left. White walls; marbled floor; geometrical panel decoration on the ceiling, and a double, wooden panelled and striped door, to the rear.

PHOTO0000002870

French transcription: La salle de Comité n° 8, Don de l'Allemagne.
Description: UNESCO Meeting Room VIII Twelve men - amply supplied with documents and paper - are seated around the far end of a long and wide conference table, actively discussing their agenda. The fluted door and ceiling light shades likely are imported German artworks.

PHOTO0000002886

English transcription: In order to improve the acoustics of the Conference Room for which it had originally contributed the furnishings in 1959 (architect Professor Johannes Krahn), the Federal Republic of Germany is undertaking its redecoration. This tapestry representing an abstract design by Professor Ferdinand Lammeyer, occupies one wall of the Conference Room. It measures 12.20mx1.50 m.
French transcription: En 1959, le Gouvernement de la République Fédérale d'Allemagne a offert à l'UNESCO une salle de conférences (architecte Professeur Johannes Krahn). Afin d'améliorer l'acoustique de la salle, la République Fédérale vient de faire effectuer des décorations et notamment une tapisserie murale d'art abstrait du Professeur Ferdinand Lammeyer dont les dimensions sont de 12m.20 x 1 m.50.
Description: The picture is of an empty conference room under renovations. While most of the room seems to be mostly finished, the large table in the center of the room is still missing finishing touches. On the back wall is a large, extremely wide tapestry of abstract art. The ceiling also has a wavy shape to it.

PHOTO0000002908

English transcription: A meeting in the Committee Room No. VII. The decoration of this room was offered by Italy.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la Salle de Comité N° VII dont la décoration a été offerte par l'Italie.
Description: A meeting is taking place in a committee room at the UNESCO House. Delegates from around the world are sitting around a round table. In the center is another table where transcribers are sitting. In the foreground the Japanese delegate is leaning over to speak with a woman, while in the background a woman is either cleaning out or serving coffee cups. Behind them, behind windows interpreters are visible. Several of the delegates are smoking tobacco or a pipe.

PHOTO0000002925

French transcription: La Salle VI offerte par la France, décorée par Jacques Adnet. Tapisserie d'Aubusson d'aprés un carton d'Adam, intitlée Méridien.
Description: The picture is of the empty Room VI at the UNESCO House. On the back wall is an abstract art Aubusson tapestry Méridien designed by Henri Georges Adam.

PHOTO0000002891

English transcription: Meeting in Committee Room No. 6 decorated and furnished by France. In the background, an Aubusson tapestry.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la salle de comité No° 6 dont la décoration a été conçue et offerte par la France. Au mur, une tapisserie d'Aubusson.
Description: The picture is of a meeting in session at the UNESCO House in Paris. The room is full of people, the name tags which are visible reading Secretaire Royaune Uni and Nigeria. In the back wall a large tapestry of an abstract design hangs.

PHOTO0000002860

English transcription: Committee Room No. VI, the decoration of which has been planned and contributed by France.
French transcription: La Salle de Comité N° VI dont la décoration a été conçue et offerte par la France.
Description: An aisle in an empty meeting room, flanked by the backs of desks (left) and chairs (right). To the rear, are the windows of 4 simultaneous interpretation booths. The desks are equipped with microphones, headsets and water flasks and glasses. The floor is covered with a carpet with a large, irregular flagstone paving pattern.

PHOTO0000002882

English transcription: Committee Room n° V donated by Switzerland and located in the Conference building.
French transcription: Salle de Comité n°V (don de la Suisse), située dans le bâtiment des Conférences.
Description: An empty conference room, viewed through a glass wall. The room is furnished with a round table and approx. 20 office armchairs. The back of the room is another glass wall, with a view on the UNESCO Secretariat building.

PHOTO0000002919

English transcription: Meeting in Committee room No. 5, designed and furnished by Switzerland. On the wall is a tapestry worked by Pinton from a design by Le Corbusier.
French transcription: La salle de Comité No. 5 dont la décoration a été conçue et offerte par la Suisse, pendant une réunion. Au mur, une tapisserie réalisée par le lissier Pinton sur un carton de Le Corbusier.
Description: In the picture a meeting is taking place in a room at the UNESCO House. Eight men are sitting around one side of a round table, and a ninth person is apparently taking notes, sitting opposite them. Above them is a large, circular light fixture, the back wall is almost completely covered by an abstract art tapestry.

PHOTO0000002878

English transcription: Meeting in Committee room No. 5., designed and furnished by Switzerland.
French transcription: Une réunion dans la salle de comité No. 5 dont la décoration a été conçue et offerte par la Suisse.
Description: An international meeting is underway, with 2 women and 7 men, representing most - if not all - of UNESCO's geographic regions. They are seated at a round table, with a smaller, round stenograher's table in the middle, and under a large round ceiling light. Behind them is UNESCO's Japanese Garden building.

PHOTO0000002935

English transcription: Room IX, in the IV building.
French transcription: La salle IX, dans le IVe bâtiment.
Description: Vue de la salle du Conseil exécutif ou Salle IX (actuellement Salle X). La petite table centrale est occupée par les procès-verbalistes lors des sessions. Salle vide. Luminaire impressionant.

PHOTO0000002918

English transcription: Small meeting room for the UNESCO Executive Board in the IVth Secretariat building which has been constructed below ground level. ( Architect Bernard Zehrfuss).
French transcription: La petite salle de travail réservée au Conseil exécutif qui se trouve dans le 4ème bâtiment du Secrétariat construit en profondeur (Architecte Bernard Zehrfuss).
Description: Vue de ce qui est aujourd'hui la Salle Xbis avec des fauteuils et une grande table ovale sur laquelle sont posés des blocs-notes, des carafes d'eau (les mêmes encore en usage jusqu'aux années 2000 !), et quelque trièdres, dont celle du Secrétaire au premier plan.

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English transcription: Conference Room No. IX in the IVth building.
French transcription: La Salle IX, dans le IV° Bâtiment.
Description: An empty conference room, with tables and chairs set in consecutive circular rows. Microphones, stacks of paper and other assorted items are on the tables. A large window covers almost the entirety of the back wall. The ceiling is a ribbed dome, inset with circles of pendant lights.

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English transcription: Inauguration of the new Executive Board room (Room IX). The commemorative plaque at the entrance of the room.
French transcription: Inauguration de la nouvelle salle du Conseil exécutif (salle IX). Plaque commémorative à l'entrée de la salle.
Description: The picture is of a wall with wooden paneling and two signs one with a large text stating SALLE IX the other with a commemorative text for the inauguration of the room in 1964.

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English transcription: The ceiling of Room IX in the IVth building.
French transcription: Le plafond de la Salle IX, dans le IV° bâtiment.
Description: The picture is of the ceiling of a conference room at the UNESCO House. The beams and panels of the ceiling create a beautiful abstract star-like pattern, emphasized by the hanging lamps in a circular pattern.

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English transcription: UNESCO House, Paris. The ceiling of Room IX in the IVth building.
French transcription: Le plafond de la salle IX, dans le IVe bâtiment.
Description: The star or sun design in the centre of the concrete ceiling of room IX; twenty suspended lamps.

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English transcription: The ceiling of Room IX in the 4th building.
French transcription: Le plafond de la Salle IX dans le IVe bâtiment.
Description: A view of the ceiling décor, and circular lighting scheme, of a meeting room.

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English transcription: The Room IV during a meeting. This room was decorated and furnished by the United States of America.
French transcription: La salle N° IV pendant une réunion. Sa décoration a été conçue et offerte par les Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
Description: A large conference room, with a well-attended meeting underway. Seating is in roughly 3 concentric circles the centre, stenographers, minutes writers, etc;. the middle, participants; and an outer circle of observers, the press, UNESCO staff members.. The back wall has been decorated with latticework, and the ceiling with a forest of suspended white tubes.

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English transcription: The main Comission Room (No. II).
French transcription: La salle de comission N° II.
Description: The picture is of an empty Commission Room at the UNESCO Headquarters. The sun is shining into an empty room with rows of desks and chairs in front of a raised stage. Trees can be seen in the sunshine behind the geometrically shaped windows.

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English transcription: Committee Room No. 2. In the background, Tamayo's fresco depicting Prometheus bringing fire to man.
French transcription: Salle No. 2 ou Grande Salle de Commissions. Au fond, la grande fresque de Tamayo peinte à même le plâtre et représentant Prométhée apportant le feu aux hommes.
Description: The picture depicts a full UNESCO conference room mid-conference. National delegates sit behind their respective desks, some reading the many papers filling the tables, some apparently listening to a speech being given out of frame. In the foreground, three French delegates are discussing something in their papers. In the back wall, a large fresco is visible, covering the entire wall above the doors.

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French transcription: La salle I.
Description: Dans une immense salle de réunion relativement remplie, on peut voir des table avec le nom du pays écrit dessus. Sur la tribune des hommes assis, l'un d'eux est debout. Des photographes filment et prennent des photos.

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French transcription: La Salle I.
Description: The picture is of the large conference hall in the UNESCO House, mid-conference. People are seated on the front stage, one standing behind the podium, behind him the United Nations flag.

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English transcription: 50 nuns from the order of St. Vincent-de-Paul, visiting UNESCO.
French transcription: 50 religieuses de l'Ordre de St Vincent-de-Paul visitent les bâtiments de l'UNESCO.
Description: 50 nuns wearing distinctive large black habits with large sleeves and white bibs and headwear called a cornette a large, starched piece of white cloth that is folded upwards. They are assembled in front of the portico of the UNESCO piazza. Some nuns are holding a book and others have their hands folded in their large sleeves. In the foreground is a man with a neck beard wearing a suit and a string tie.

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English transcription: Fifty nuns from the Order of St. Vincent-de-Paul, visiting UNESCO.
French transcription: Cinquante religieuses de l'Ordre de St. Vincent-de-Paul visitent les bâtiments de l'UNESCO.
Description: In the UNESCO grounds, with their backs to the camera, a group of nuns (wearing black habit and white cornette wimples) are facing - from near to far - Alexander Calder's Spiral mobile; the École militaire; and the Eiffel Tower.

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French transcription: Imprimerie de l'UNESCO.
Description: The picture is from the UNESCO print press. Two women are standing on both sides of a long piece of machinery. The machine has numbered stations along its length. On the left side wall is a work desk with papers, boxes and a rotary telephone stacked on it. Behind the women is a pin board with papers and clippings, one of which has the titleopinion.

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French transcription: L'imprimerie de l'UNESCO.
Description: The picture is of the UNESCO book print facilities. A man is standing by a book print, overseeing its work.

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English transcription: The UNESCO Library.
French transcription: La bibliothèque de l'UNESCO.
Description: A view from a balcony of a corner of the UNESCO library book shelves along the walls; two reading tables, one occupied; and a display case of large UNESCO art books, some titles of which can be discerned (Egypt, Espagne,Iran, Israel, Pologne, URSS..).

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English transcription: The library.
French transcription: La bibliothèque.
Description: The picture is taken inside the UNESCO library. One woman can be seen amid the working tables which fill most of the floor space of the room. The walls are covered with bookshelves and are framed by massive concrete building elements. Periodicals can be seen on stands in the back. The working desks all have white desk lamps on them.

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English transcription: The UNESCO Library.
French transcription: La bibliothèque de l'UNESCO.
Description: The picture is of a corner at the UNESCO Library, where it seems librarians are currently working. Three women and one man can be seen, a man and a woman sitting behind desks and two women standing by an index cabinet. Bookshelves line the walls and above them a window overlooks a courtyard.

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English transcription: UNESCO Archives.

Description: In the picture, two women and a man are working at the UNESCO Archives. Stacks of books and papers are piled on tables and bookshelves around the room. The man in the front of the picture and one of the women are sitting on a desk, Reading, while the other woman is standing by a device, possibly a microfiche.

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French transcription: UNESCO, la bibliothèque.
Description: Dans la bibliothèque, une femme à l'entrée se charge d'accueillir les nouveaux arrivants. Les murs sont couverts d'étagères avec les usuels. Il y a un présentoir avec les périodiques, un fichier papier. Les usager travaillent sur de grandes tables.

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French transcription: La bibliothèque de l'UNESCO.
Description: Photo prise entre la mezzanine et l'escalier descendant vers les archives. On voit des gens travailler à une table. Les personnes sur le comptoir accueillent un visiteur. On voit les fichiers bibliographiques sur le côté.

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French transcription: Foyer Salle I.
Description: The picture is taken from a high angle in the UNESCO House, outside Room I. In the foyer is a temporary art exhibition. A few people are visible in the foyer, one of them near the front of the picture, talking in a telephone. To the right, somewhat obscured by a pillar and dark lighting is the large tapestry by Le Corbusier.

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English transcription: Inscription commemorating the inauguration of the IVth building of the Secretariat.
French transcription: Inscription commémorative de l'inauguration du IVe bâtiment du Secrétariat.
Description: A commemorative text, written in French and etched into a stone wall, reads Le IV novembre MCMLXV ce bâtiment construit par l'architecte Bernard Zehrfuss a été inauguré en présence de M. Louis Joxe Ministre d'Etat représentant le Gouvernement de la République Française; Noraîr M. Sissakian étant Président de la Conférence Générale; William Gardner Davies Président du Comité du Siège; et René Maheu Directeur Général.

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English transcription: The hall of the IVth Secretariat building constructed below ground level. (Architect Bernard Zehrfuss).
French transcription: Le hall du 4ème bâtiment du Secrétariat bâti en profondeur (architecte Bernard Zehrfuss).
Description: The picture is of a hallway in the UNESCO House, with another room separated by glass panels. A handful of people can be seen sitting in the background.

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French transcription: Nouveau siège de l'UNESCO. Intérieur de la salle des Pas Perdus vers l'avenue de Ségur (structure des poutres en béton).
Description: Vue d'un couloir. Le mur est percé de nombreuses ouvertures rectangulaires et régulières. On voit au plafond d'immenses poutres en béton. Il y a un dallage au sol.

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English transcription: UNESCO's former headquarters, Avenue Kleber.
French transcription: Ancien siège de l'UNESCO, Avenue Kleber.
Description: A street view of the façade/entrance portal of UNESCO's first headquarters building in Paris. Two suspended lanterns, and a plaque bearing UNESCO's name, adorn the façade. A scooter is parked on the kerb in front of the building.

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English transcription: Former UNESCO Headquarters, Avenue Kleber.
French transcription: Ancien siège de l'UNESCO, Avenue Kléber.
Description: Dans une rue parisienne, un immeuble hausmannien avec un panneau qui indique UNESCO. Il y a une rangée de drapeaux qui borde l'immeuble.

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English transcription: UNESCO's former headquarters, Avenue Kleber.
French transcription: Ancien siège de l'UNESCO, avenue Kleber.
Description: Vue d'un angle, d'une croisement entre deux rue. On voit un immeuble haussmannien avec une plaque indiquant UNESCO. Des arbres sont plantés et des voitures sont garées devant. On voit des hommes discuter à l'entrée.

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English transcription: UNESCO's former headquarters, avenue Kleber.
French transcription: Ancien siège de l'UNESCO, avenue Kleber.
Description: Vue d'une rue de Paris. Un immeuble ancien avec un panneau qui indique UNESCO. Des rangées d'arbres sont plantés et des voitures sont garées de chaque côté.

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English transcription: M Montagnie. Copyright by Éclair-Mondial. 35, Rue des Jeuneurs, Paris.

Description: Two persons are next a jeep in Avenue des Portugais crossing Rue la Perouse (street plate name down on the left of the building). On the back of them there is a palace with different flags at the top. It is the ancient Majestic hotel, location of UNESCO Headquarters from 1946 until 1958. The building now is the hotel Le Peninsula .

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French transcription: Siège de l'UNESCO, bâtiment de l'UNESCO Place Fontenoy.
Description: Avenue de Suffren entrance to the UNESCO grounds. Two works of art are visible Alexander Calder's mobile Spirale and Erik Reitzel's The Symbolic Globe The UNESCO Secretariat building is on the right; and in the background -behind rows of flying flags - are France's Ecole Militaire and the Eiffel Tower.

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English transcription: General view of the Secretariat buildings. In the foreground are the six patios around which the new 4th building has been constructed below ground level.
French transcription: Vue générale des bâtiments du Secrétariat de l'UNESCO. Au premier plan, les bureaux construits en profondeur autour de six patios.
Description: The picture is an above-ground level view of the UNESCO Secretariat buildings and their courtyard. In the courtyard are also visible the hollows of the underground 4th building and some of its windows.

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English transcription: The Suffren entrance of the Secretariat building.
French transcription: L'auvent de l'entrée sur la façade Suffren du Secrétariat.
Description: An evening view of the large curved canopy of the Avenue Suffren entrance to the UNESCO Secretariat building. Most of the offices are lit.

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English transcription: View of one of the end-walls of the headquarters building (r.) and the conference building (foreground).
French transcription: Vue sur l'un des pignons du bâtiment du Secrétariat (à dr.) et, au premier plan, sur le bâtiment des Conférences.
Description: View of one of the end-walls of the headquarters building (r.) and of a corner of the conference building (foreground). In the latter, 2 offices are occupied by working UNESCO staff members.

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English transcription: General view of the UNESCO buildings taken from the Eiffel Tower.
French transcription: Vue de l'ensemble des bâtiments de l'UNESCO, prises de la Tour Eiffel.
Description: In the foreground, France's Ecole militaire. Behind it - to the right - the curved UNESCO Secretariat building, followed by UNESCO's fluted façade Conference Hall.

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English transcription: Porch of the Avenue de Suffren entrance as seen from the hall of the Secretariat building.
French transcription: L'auvent de l'entrée sur l'avenue de Suffren vu à travers les glaces du hall du Secrétariat.
Description: The avenue de Suffren entrance to UNESCO Headquarters as seen through an interior plate glass window. Beyond the large flared entrance canopy can be seen flags, parked cars, and a façade of France's École Militaire.

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English transcription: Porch of the Avenue de Suffren entrance as seen from the hall of the Secretariat building.
French transcription: L'auvent de l'entrée sur l'avenue de Suffren vu à travers les glaces du hall du Secrétariat.
Description: View of the Avenue Suffren entrance to UNESCO Headquarters as seen from a hall window, showing the porch of the entrance, the façade of one wing of the building; some flags on flagpoles and automobiles parked on street.

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English transcription: View of part of the IVth building -.
French transcription: Vue sur la IVe bâtiment en sous-sol.
Description: Viewed through an opened rooftop air vent of the UNESCO Secretariat building a snow covered landscape; below-ground level offices; footprints leading (?) to them; and the leafless trees and buildings lining avenue de Suffren.

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English transcription: The Suffren façade of the Secretariat building with, centre, the exterior of the groundfloor hall.
French transcription: Façade Suffren du Secrétariat et, au centre, l'extérieur de la salle des Pas perdus.
Description: Vue d'un immeuble courbé avec de nombreuses fenêtres, il est porté par de grands pilliers triangulaires. Il y a une rampe qui mène à une entrée composée d'une grande baie vitrée. On voit en arrière plan la Tour Eiffel.

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English transcription: Partial view of the Fontenoy façade of the Secretariat building.
French transcription: Vue partielle de la façade Fontenoy du bâtiment du Secrétariat.
Description: A partial façade of the Secretariat building, bearing a plaque with raised lettering reading UNESCO followed by an indecipherable 2 line text.

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English transcription: Reflection of one of the façades of UNESCO Headquarters.
French transcription: L'une des façades se reflétant dans une baie vitrée.
Description: A mirror image of one of the façades of the UNESCO Secretariat building.

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French transcription: Nouveaux siège de l'UNESCO. Auvent de l'entrée du Secrétariat, Place Fontenoy.
Description: A close-up of the underside of the canopy over the Suffren entrance to the UNESCO Secretariat building. .

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English transcription: View of one of the end-walls of the headquarters building (r.) and the conference building (foreground).
French transcription: Vue sur l'un des pignons du bâtiment du Secrétariat (à dr.) et, au premier plan, sur le bâtiment des Conférences.
Description: Vue sur unbatiment avec de grandes baies vitrées au rez de chaussée et au dessus une façade géométrique. Une réunion semble s'y tenir. En arrière plan, un chemin et un muret mènent à un autre bâtiment sur pilliers.

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English transcription: UNESCO Headquarters.
French transcription: Le Siège de l'UNESCO.
Description: The UNESCO Secretariat building, patios and Conference Hall. In the background, l'École Militaire and the Eiffel Tower.

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English transcription: The piazza in January.
French transcription: La piazza en Janvier.
Description: In a heavily snowclad panorama.. A rooftop view of the UNESCO piazza, and of 5 of its 6 sunken office blocks; Henry Moore's Reclining Figure sculpture; and a corner of the Secretariat building. In the background, major features are buildings of France's École Militaire, and the Eiffel Tower.

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English transcription: View of the new Secretariat building, constructed below ground level in 1964-65. On the ground floor is the Conference Room no. IX and in the background can be seen part of the Conference building constructed in 1957-58.
French transcription: Vue d'un des nouveaux bâtiments du Secrétariat construits en sous-sol en 1964-65. Au rez-de-chaussée, la façade de la Salle IX. A l'arrière-plan, la façade du bâtiment des Conférences, construit en 1957-58.
Description: An open underground window, looking onto a garden patio and a facing office block, with many visible chairs on the ground level. In the background, looms a tall concrete structure (the UNESCO Conference Hall).

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English transcription: Façade of the ground-floor lobby and the Secretariat building as seen from the Conference Building.
French transcription: Façade de la salle des pas-perdus et Secrétariat vus du rez-de-chaussée de la Salle des Conférences.
Description: Façade of the ground-floor lobby, and of the Secretariat building, as seen from the Conference Hall.

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English transcription: The Secretariat Building.
French transcription: Le Bâtiment du Secretariat.
Description: Vue des bâtiments de l'UNESCO. La photo est prise depuis les poteaux insclinés. On distingue l'entrée avec toit qui rebique et le mur sur lequel est peint le mural de Miro. Le bâtiment comporte sept étages.

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English transcription: New UNESCO Headquarters Sun-filter on the South-West façade of the Secretariat building.

Description: New UNESCO Headquarters Sun-filter on the South-West façade of the Secretariat building.

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English transcription: UNESCO Headquarters buildings. Shown here is the Suffren façade of the main building and, at the left, part of the Conference Building.
French transcription: Les bâtiments du siège de l'UNESCO. Ici, la façade Suffren du Secrétariat et, à gauche, une partie du bâtiment des Conférences.
Description: UNESCO Headquarters. On the right, the curved façade of the Secretariat building and, to the left, a part of the Conference Hall. In the middle, the Eiffel Tower.

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English transcription: One of the six patios around which the new 4th Secretariat building has been constructed below ground level. Architect Bernard Zehrfuss. Artistic advisor for the decoration of the patios Roberto Burle Marx.
French transcription: Un des six patios autour desquels a été construit en profondeur le 4eme batiment du Secrétariat. Architecte Bernard Zehrfuss. Conseiller artistique pour la décoration des patios Roberto Burle Marx.
Description: Vue plongeante d'une cour intérieure, on distingue une partie géométrique avec de la pelouse et quelques plantations, une autre avec des cailloux et au centre une fontaine avec trois jets. Au dessus on aperçoit les jardins de l'UNESCO avec la statue d'Henri Moore et le bâtiment des conférences.

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English transcription: The Suffren façade of UNESCO Headquarters building showing the main hall and the entrance awning.
French transcription: Façade Suffren du bâtiment du Secrétariat, avec le hall principal et l'auvent d'entrée.
Description: A 7 floor curving office building, with a large concrete, winged awning over an entrance.

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English transcription: Segur façade.
French transcription: Façade Ségur.
Description: Vue d'un bâtiment courbé avec de nombreuses fenêtres et pour chacune un garde-corps. Il y a quelques arbres plantés devant, ils ont perdu toutes leurs feuilles.

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