1945 | North America - USA![]() Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1945, VJ Day in Times Square, Gelatin silver print, Klotz / Sirmon Gallery (CLOSED), | V-J Day ended the hostilities of the Second World War and was a time of celebrations for the Allies. The photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt catches the atmosphere of the occasion when anybody could kiss anybody and get away with it. The photograph is fascinating because of the numbers of people who claimed to be the sailor or the nurse involved to learn more about it go to http://time.com/3517476/v-j-day-1945-a-nation-lets-loose/ |