World Court
Photograph
World Court
The "World Family" Approaches Maturity
1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (24.1 × 18.4 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0344
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (U.N.) 9/62 3) "WORLD COURT" is the familiar term for the International Court of Justice in the Hague. On July 20th, it handed down an \ epochal ruling: that the General Assembly's assessments for its \ peacekeeping forces are legally binding on all member states. \ This decision may go far for toward relieving the U.N.'s current financial difficulties. \ Credit: UNITED NATIONS © 1962 MAGNUM Photos
