surrenderofjapan
2 photos tagged surrenderofjapan, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.
When were these photos taken?
Where were these photos tagged?
50% of these photos are geotagged.
Related tags
Tags that often appear on the same photos:
- nyc
- newyorkcity
- bw
- ny
- kiss
- manhattan
- navy
- victory
- celebration
- timessquare
- nurse
- sailor
- 1945
- usn
- veteransday
- vjday
- 08141945
- august141945
- usnationalarchives
- timessquarekiss
- historyhappenshere
- nara:arcid=520697
- badosa:obra=n392
- japan
Members using this tag
Photos
Photos tagged surrenderofjapan:
Loading photos…
Recent uploads
The last upload was December 2011.
Conversations
Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:
New York City celebrating the surrender of Japan. They threw anything and kissed anybody in Times Square., 08/14/1945
- Jim Griffin said:
- faded guide said:
Surrender of Japan, 2 September 1945 Navy carrier planes fly in formation over the U.S. and British fleets in Tokyo Bay during surrender ceremonies.
from SDASM Archives
- 2 older comments, and then…
-
Chris Kennedy said:
Tokyo Bay at the end of WW2. This photo is all over the Internet. bejohngalt.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/1945.jpg
-
Medical Caption said:
I agree. Tokyo Harbor. Looks like an Iowa Class Battleship in the foreground. That might be a CVE on the horizon forward of the BB and aft of the Tin Can(s)
-
SDASM Archives said:
Surrender of Japan, 2 September 1945 Navy carrier planes fly in formation over the U.S. and British fleets in Tokyo Bay during surrender ceremonies. USS Missouri (BB-63), where the ceremonies took place, is at left. USS Detroit (CL-8) is in the right distance. Aircraft include TBM, F6F, SB2C and F4U types. Source:www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/japansur/js-8i.htm Thanks, ChrisK48 and wingsnstuff!
-
Fabio said:
Wonderful!
-
DarkAngelDay said:
Nice
