[USA, SAN FRANCISCO: UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE]... - Lot 183 - Goxe - Belaisch - Hôtel des ventes d'Enghien

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[USA, SAN FRANCISCO: UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE]... - Lot 183 - Goxe - Belaisch - Hôtel des ventes d'Enghien
[USA, SAN FRANCISCO: UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE] PHOTOGRAPHS BY GEORGETTE CHADOURNE. Initiated by the United States, the conference brought together 50 states from April 25 to June 26, 1945. The meeting was decided in February 1945 at the Yalta Conference. It was following the San Francisco conference that the United Nations was created. Georgette CHADOURNE made many portraits of the personalities who followed the United Nations conference in San francisco. An opportunity for her to photograph mythical views of the USA. 55 gelatin-silver prints mounted on textured cardboard. Some prints bear the stamp of G. Chadourne on the back. 18 x 24 cm. Mounting : 25 x 33 cm. Arrival of President TRUMAN at San Francisco airport, in the presidential car, Stettinius, P. Boncour, Mackensie King, Lescot, Velloso, Pleven, General Juin, Chinese delegation, Bidault, Padilla, Sofianopoulos, Masaryk, Spaack, Jean de Botton, Eden, Halifax, S.A. Félix de Habsbourg, Veillet Lavallee, Paute, Charles Boyer, California at W.'s. Crocker, André Davis, Sister of Nehru conference for the independence of India, Del Vayo, France will sign the Charter, Paul Boncour talks to France about San-Francisco, Gromyko signs the Charter for the USSR, Wellington Koo signs with the traditional brush, at Mills College, Darius Milhaud receives Paul Boncour, Work of Seurat at the Chicago Museum, Auditorium of the Mormons, Palace of the Region of Honour. Views of cities and landscapes: The Rockies, Salt Lake, Yosemite Forest, Giant Sequoia, The Pacific, Salt Lake City, Hollywood, Chinatown in San Francisco, Black Feet Indians in the Rockies (6). Provenance: Chadourne fonds.
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