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Two dancers dressed as the sailor and nurse in Eisenstaedt's iconic photograph dance before the start of the Times Square kiss-in.To mark the 70th anniversary of the surrender of the Japanese ending WWII, the Times Square Alliance and "Spirit of '45," a WWII legacy organization, hosted a kiss-in with members of the public invited to imitate the sailor and nurse in Alfred Eisenstaedt's famous photograph. (Photo by Albin Lohr-Jones / Pacific Press)
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- Albin Lohr-Jones / Pacific Press
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V-J Day, Times Square, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Photograph, Kiss, Sailor, Nurse, Romance, New York City, New York, Manhattan, 1945, World War II, WWII, War, Victory, V-Day, Military, Japan, Peace, John Stewart Johnson II, Unconditional Surrender, Embracing Peace, Sculpture, Replica, Mimesis, Reenactment, History, Tradition, Veteran, Soldier, Uniform, Hat, Rose, Anniversary
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