The Wikipedia article on V-J Day in Times Square, consulted for the photograph's date, location and photographer. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA.
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V-J Day in Times Square (Wikipedia)
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V-J Day in Times Square is a photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt that portrays a U.S. Navy sailor kissing a total stranger after grabbing her on Victory over Japan Day ("V-J Day") in New York City's Times Square on August 14, 1945.
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