1956 Press Photo UN Sec. Gen. Dag Hammarskjold & his asst. Andrew Cordier

Hammarskjöld was a Swedish diplomat, economist, and author. The second Secretary-General of the United Nations, he served from April 1953 until his death in a plane crash in September 1961. Credit- United Press and NEA

Photo is dated 1956.

Photo measures 9 x 5.75 inches.