SAN DIEGO (NNS) — "Unconditional Surrender," a 25-foot, 6,000 pound statue by world-renowned artist J. Seward Johnson commemorating a famous World War II photo was unveiled Feb. 10 at Mole Park …
A statue depicting the infamous couple kissing in Times Square to celebrate the end of World War II will head to San Diego on Valentine's Day.
Unconditional Surrender is a series of sculptures by Seward Johnson resembling a photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt, V–J day in Times Square, but said by Johnson to be based on a similar, less well known, photograph by Victor Jorgensen.
Unconditional Surrender Statue. San Diego, California If the photograph of raising the American flag on Iwo Jima is the quintessential World War II icon for triumph in a just war, then "Unconditional Surrender" is the icon for the just rewards of victory.
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The original statue was removed in 2012, but in 2013, a replica was installed back in San Diego, and it now rests there permanently. The USS Midway Museum raised $1 million to fund the replacement. The USS Midway Museum raised $1 million to fund the replacement.
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David Moore flew bombing runs over Germany in World War II. Images: Midway Museum San Diego He said he and his wife, Claire, remember seeing the embrace on the news after the end of the war.
This inspiring 25 foot tall statue is a beautiful tribute to the infamous couple kissing in Times Square when celebrate the end of World War II, a MUST SEE in San Diego, don't miss it If you're visiting San Diego waterfront next to the USS Midway Museum.
This statue was installed by San Diego Bay in 2013 and is now a tourist attraction. I'm glad that I saw it. It's now one of the places to stop and see when visiting downtown San Diego.
Giant WWII kissing statue comes to Royal Oak. The temporary installation is aimed at helping promote and raise money for the Michigan World War II Legacy Memorial.
The Unconditional Surrender: Large statue near the USS Midway – See 649 traveler reviews, 299 candid photos, and great deals for San Diego, CA, at TripAdvisor.
The 1,100-pound bronze statue is located in Glendale and depicts a stoic Korean girl sitting next to an empty chair — a replica of the "peace monument” in front of the Japanese embassy in …
I like the statues, and can't believe some of the comments in the local paper by those who don't like them, and their disrespect for the World War II generation and veterans. [B Carter, 12/07/2012] Ironically, the statue repair was delayed by a hurricane, but not a Florida hurricane.
Royal Oak may allow a 25-foot high sculpture modeled on a famous photo taken at the end of World War II of a sailor kissing a woman to be installed at Memorial Park for a year. The statue, which …
A Sailor's Last Look at the West Coast. From a vista at the north end of the Golden Gate Bridge, this life-size bronze statue of a sailor overlooks the San Francisco Bay for a view of San Francisco.
1 review of Winchester Civil War Memorial "This simple and modest World War Two monument is located in the town green where Main Street (Route 44) intersects with Park Place (Route 8).
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SAN DIEGO – Several couples married during World War II renewed their vow Saturday during the dedication ceremony of the replacement “Kiss” statue on the downtown San Diego waterfront. USS …
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