Victory_over_Japan_Day,_Times_Square_Kiss,_1945,_Lt_Victor_Jorgenson.jpg (400 × 413 pixels, file size: 80 kilobytes, MIME type: image/jpeg)
At Times Square, New York City, USA by navy photographer, Lt Victor Jorgensen.
Picture Taken On: August 14, 1945. Victory over Japan Day is actually Aug 15, 1945 but news broke out at Times Square on August 14 because of the International date-line and time zone changes.
National archive number 80-G-377094
There is a more famous one taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt.
Source: http://www.famouspictures.org/top-10-us-public-domain-images/#VJDay
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