Entrance to General Assembly Building, U.N., New York City.
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Entrance to General Assembly Building, U.N., New York City.

[ca. 1930–1945]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The main public entrance at the north end of the General Assembly building is faced with specially designed glass panels, set into lofty marble piers. The subdued lighting gives the public lobby a cathedral-like quality. The balconies at left give access to public galleries of the Assembly hall.

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