The Rally for Peace and Disarmament in New York’s Central Park, June 12, 1982. According to photographer Sharon Maeda “the view was like this in every direction—wall to wall .” Estimates were that a million people were in attendance at the event which recognized the terrible cost of atomic war. See also photos 2.116 and 2.119. Photo by Sharon Maeda, 1982.
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