World as Banker
Photograph
World as Banker
The "World Family" Approaches Maturity
1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 5/16 × 9 1/2 in. (18.5 × 24.1 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0352
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (U.N.) 9/62 10) WORLD AS BANKER: The first water flows through the brand new \ canal in the Aichi region of Japan. It is financed by the World Bank, \ which extended loans and credits amounting to one billion dollars in \ the fiscal year just closed. Adlai Stevenson says "multilateral \ financing is one of the most important devlopments of the past year." \ Credit: UNITED NATIONS © 1962 MAGNUM Photos
