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WWII: V-J DAY, 1945. A crowd in Times Square celebrating the surrender of the Japanese

WWII: V-J DAY, 1945. A crowd in Times Square celebrating the surrender of the Japanese


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WWII: V-J DAY, 1945. A crowd in Times Square celebrating the surrender of the Japanese

WWII: V-J DAY, 1945.
A crowd in Times Square celebrating the surrender of the Japanese at the end of World War II. Photograph by Dick DeMarsico, 14 August 1945

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1945 Aerial View Allied Celebration Cheering Demarsico Dick Homefront New York New York City Surrender Times Square Wwii


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WWII - V-J DAY, 1945. A Historic Moment of Joy in Times Square

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. This iconic photograph captures the electrifying atmosphere that engulfed Times Square on August 14,1945. As news spread like wildfire about the Japanese surrender, a jubilant crowd flooded the streets to celebrate the end of World War II. The image, taken by Dick DeMarsico, immortalizes this monumental moment in history. From an aerial perspective, we witness a sea of faces brimming with relief and uncontainable joy. American flags wave proudly amidst a throng of cheering individuals who have come together to revel in victory after years of sacrifice and hardship. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of collective elation but also as a testament to unity and resilience during wartime. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amid darkness and despair, hope can prevail. DeMarsico's lens perfectly captures the spirit of New York City at its core – vibrant, diverse, and resilient. This snapshot from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to that historic day when peace was finally restored. As we reflect upon this powerful image today, let it remind us not only of past triumphs but also inspire us towards building a better future where conflicts are resolved through dialogue rather than violence.

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