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  • July 10th, 2012 1:30am


    United Nations Photo

    Gift from Iran to the United Nations

    This Persian rug was accepted as a donation to the United Nations from Iran in 1952. The rug measures about 12 by 18 feet, stands 50 inches high and it weighs over 11 pounds. Showing mainly reds and blues, the traditional small-figure designs surround a central and circular medallion.

    1/Aug/1985. UN Photo/x. 

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  • July 8th, 2012 9:38pm


    United Nations Photo

    The International Court of Justice

    An interior shot of the Peace Palace, the seat of the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial body of the United Nations. 
    Photo ID 110331. 01/01/1993. The Hague, Netherlands. UN Photo/Andrea Brizzi.

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